‘Otso Diretso’ to stick with door-to-door campaign strategy

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 11:41:00 +0000

The opposition senatorial slate Otso Diretso said they will stick to their door-to-door campaign strategy despite the results of a recent survey which showed that most of their bets still suffer from low voter awareness.

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‘Otso’ Senate bets: Supporters from LGUs wary of inclusion in narco-list

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 11:09:05 +0000

MALABON, Philippines – President Duterte’s recent release of the narco-list, or the list of elected officials supposedly involved in the illegal drugs trade has prompted some local government unit officials to withdraw public support for the opposition Senate candidates.

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Opposition Senate bets: Slap fines on Manila Water over water supply cuts

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 09:23:01 +0000

Opposition senatorial bets on Wednesday said fines must be imposed on Manila Water Co. over its water service interruptions that

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Opposition bets hit MWSS for ‘clear failure of oversight’ amid water shortage

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 07:01:43 +0000

Opposition senatorial candidates on Wednesday slammed the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System’s (MWSS) for its oversight

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Senate opens probe on Metro Manila water shortage

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 02:25:04 +0000

Senate opens probe on Metro Manila water shortage

The Senate opened its own investigation on the water shortage affecting thousands of people in parts of Metro Manila and Rizal province.

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Oil firms to hike fuel prices on Tuesday

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 10:51:48 +0000

Oil firms to hike fuel prices on Tuesday

Motorists are bracing for an additional burden as the prices of fuel products will again go up on Tuesday.

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De Lima: Intensify campaign vs casino-related kidnappings

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 04:04:10 +0000

De Lima: Intensify campaign vs casino-related kidnappings

The Duterte administration should intensify its efforts against kidnappings associated with gambling in the country, Senator De Lima said.

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‘Simplified law to encourage adoption of more kids’

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 08:35:38 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The new law on the simplified adoption process could encourage more Filipino families to adopt children,  Senator Risa Hontiveros said Friday.

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Security guard arrested for carrying gun at MRT-3 station

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 03:47:13 +0000

A security guard, who was about to board a train of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3), was arrested on Friday for carrying a gun

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EVOSS Act to rid energy sector of red tape — Gatchalian

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 03:16:39 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Red tape in the energy sector will be “a thing of the past” with the signing into law by the President of the Energy Virtual One-Stop Shop (EVOSS) Act, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Friday. President Rodrigo Duterte earlier signed into law Republic Act (RA) 11234 or the “Energy Virtual One-Stop Shop (EVOSS) […]

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