Stiffer penalty for rice smugglers proposed
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is pushing for stricter penalties against major rice smugglers, particularly government officials involved in economic…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is pushing for stricter penalties against major rice smugglers, particularly government officials involved in economic…
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Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Tuesday said the Senate is aiming for a “zero sum” approach to the 2026 national budget. In practical terms, this means…
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‘We will discuss this further in a caucus of the majority members to determine our next steps.’
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‘Instead of calling for the resignation of all elected officials, we should instead work to reform our systems, strengthen institutions, and make our democracy…
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Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito stated on Tuesday, 7 October 2025, that the Senate is pushing for a “Zero-Sum” 2026 national budget, meaning lawmakers will…
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Senator JV Ejercito vowed his full support in securing sufficient and sustained funding for the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) modernization program…
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ILOILO CITY — Every single day, about 200 Ilonggos fall victim to animal bites, mostly from dogs — a figure that provincial officials say underscores the…
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Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito has expressed gratitude for being considered as the next chairperson of the powerful Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, but has…
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The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has issued subpoenas to four alleged leaders of groups linked to the violent clashes that erupted during…
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Former Commission on Audit (CoA) chairperson Mike Aguinaldo is leading the pack in the Judicial and Bar Council’s (JBC) shortlist for the next Ombudsman,…
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Senate Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito has called for the full and sustained funding of the Department of Migrant Workers’ (DMW) welfare and assistance…
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Senator JV Ejercito pushed for the full funding of the Department of Migrant Workers’ (DMW) assistance programs, stressing that Overseas Filipino Workers…
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The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has ordered all regional directors to step up visibility and special operations against “colorum” or illegally operating…
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TACLOBAN CITY — Age might have finally caught up with them.
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Anti-trust agency also fines TikTok $900,000 for failing to notify regulators in time about its acquisition of e-commerce platform Tokopedia.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday expressed elation and renewed commitment following the United States’ recognition of the Philippines’ sustained…
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Senator JV Ejercito on Wednesday welcomed the inclusion of five of his priority measures in the Marcos administration’s Common Legislative Agenda (CLA),…
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