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RESTORE DEATH PENALTY FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING, DRUG-RELATED CRIMES – DELA ROSA

Senator Bato dela Rosa has defended his proposal for the restoration of the death penalty, saying his bill will only cover drug trafficking and other drug-related crimes. “Yung aking proposed measure, sa drug trafficking lang yon. Yung ibang heinous crime hindi kasama kasi nakikita ko mahihirapang lumusot. (My proposed measure covers only drug trafficking. Other heinous crimes are not included because […]

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DEATH PENALTY COULD HAVE AVERTED POSSIBLE RELEASE OF SANCHEZ – DELA ROSA

Senator Bato dela Rosa said the possible release of rape and murder convict, former Calauan, Laguna mayor Antonio Sanchez, could have been averted if capital punishment still existed in the country. Dela Rosa made the statement as he renewed his push to pass the proposed law restoring the death penalty following reports of the early […]

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DETAIN SUSPECTED TERRORISTS FOR AT LEAST 30 DAYS – DELA ROSA

Senator Bato Dela Rosa is pushing to amend the provision of the Anti-Terrorism Law that prescribes the reglementary period of detention for suspected terrorists. During the hearing conducted by the Committee on National Defense and Security chaired by Senator Ping Lacson, Dela Rosa sought the revision of Republic Act 9372 also known as the Human […]

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GIVE SECURITY OF TENURE TO CONTRACTUAL GOV’T EMPLOYEES – DELA ROSA

Senator Bato dela Rosa is seeking to provide security of tenure for all government casual and contractual employees. In his Senate Bill No. 235 titled “An Act Providing for Security of Tenure for All Casual and Contractual Employee of the Government Who Have Rendered the Prescribed Years of Service in the National Government and the […]

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PROBE ALLEGED RECRUITMENT OF MINORS BY LEFTIST GROUPS – DELA ROSA

Senator Bato dela Rosa is seeking the conduct of a thorough probe on the case of missing minors who were allegedly recruited by leftist groups to be part of their activities as members and as fighters for the communist New People’s Army (NPA). In his Resolution No. 38, Dela Rosa is asking his committee, the […]

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REINSTATE 2-YEAR MANDATORY ROTC – DELA ROSA

Former Philippine National Police chief and Senator Bato dela Rosa is pushing for the reinstatement of the two-year mandatory Basic Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) in private and public schools nationwide. “The training would promote the spirit of love of country among the youth.” Dela Rosa said military training would instill discipline, moral virtues and […]

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WE PREFER DEATH BY FIRING SQUAD – DELA ROSA

Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa is keen on the revival of the death penalty in the country, saying that convicted drug lords were even the ones who pushed for it. Dela Rosa revealed in recent interviews that during his stint as head of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor), some of the inmates actually approached him […]