Lacson, Dela Rosa: No to ‘unli’ divorce for PH couples

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 23:22:15 +0000

Lacson, Dela Rosa: No to ‘unli’ divorce for PH couples

Unlike in other countries where spouses can file for divorce as many times as they want, that option for ending a troubled marriage should be available only once for couples in the Philippines, according to two lawmakers.

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Hontiveros to file bill that will protect PhilHealth from fraud

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 07:57:46 +0000

Opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros is set to file a bill to shield the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) from fraud

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Lacson: Marcos-era decree on obstruction of justice needs to be revisited

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 07:34:20 +0000

Lacson: Marcos-era decree on obstruction of justice needs to be revisited

Senator Panfilo Lacson said the Congess needs to revisit the presidential decree issued during the time of former President Ferdinand Marcos that penalizes obstruction of apprehension and prosecution of criminal defenders. 

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New Negros Occidental governor vows to keep “bringing food to the table”

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 06:51:37 +0000

The 35th governor of the province of Negros Occidental on Saturday (June 29) took his oath of office promising to “continue to bring food to the table” by helping farmers become more productive.

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Lacson rues Duterte’s ‘heartbreaking’ stand on boat ramming incident

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 01:26:31 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Panfilo Lacson  was “heartbroken” when President Rodrigo Duterte  supposedly exercised  his  “last option of surrender” on the  Recto Bank  incident.

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Duque reminds Lacson: Case on OWWA fund mess long been dismissed

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 08:46:27 +0000

Duque reminds Lacson: Case on OWWA fund mess long been dismissed

Health Secretary Francisco Duque has reminded critics that the case against him for the alleged misuse of OWWA funds has long been dismissed.

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If Duterte fixes transport woes, he ‘deserves to be president for life’—Lacson

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 06:13:51 +0000

For being “superhuman,” President Rodrigo Duterte could be “president for life” but only if he delivers on two of his promises.

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Perfect attendance for Sotto, Lacson in 17th Congress

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2019 05:30:46 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Vicente Sotto III and Senator Panfilo Lacson had a perfect 17th Congress attendance record, appearing in all 61 plenary sessions of the third regular congressional session, the Senate said in a statement Sunday. 

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Lacson says Sotto ‘safe’ from ouster in 18th Congress

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 07:53:59 +0000

Lacson says Sotto 'safe' from ouster in 18th Congress

Senate President Vicente Sotto III will be safe from ouster in the 18th Congress, Senator Panfilo “confidently” said Tuesday.

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