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GOV’T TO ACCELERATE ASSISTANCE TO AGRI, FARM SECTOR – NOGRALES

“We will strengthen agriculture through more focused assistance, with the end in view of addressing farmers’ livelihood concerns, increasing their productivity, and ensuring supply stability and food security for our people.” This was the statement of Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles, who on Friday said government will strengthen and follow through on initiatives aimed at further […]

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SENATE APPROVES JOINT RESOLUTION EXTENDING AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VICTIMS – GORDON

Voting 16-0-0, the Senate approved on third and final reading Senate Joint Resolution No. 13 extending the availability of funds for victims of human rights violations during the administration of former President Ferdinand Marcos. Senate Justice and Human Rights Committee chair Senator Dick Gordon has endorsed for plenary approval without amendments Committee Report 495 containing […]