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OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF LP SENATORS: VP’S VIDEO MESSAGE TO UN TELLS WORLD PH ENJOYS DEMOCRACY
Vice President Leni Robredo’s video message to a United Nations event is within her prerogative as an elective official and citizen of the country. The video message showed the world that the Philippines enjoys democracy where dissent is respected. We urge Senate President Koko Pimentel to focus on the numbers

LP ON ATTACKS VS VP LENI: ORCHESTRATED LIES DIVIDING THE NATION
The Liberal Party (LP) on Saturday said accusations linking Vice President Leni Robredo to moves to undermine the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte are baseless, orchestrated lies that only harm the country. LP president Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan reminded that the President himself last week declared that Robredo had nothing

ON IMPEACHMENT COMPLAINT FILED BY MAGDALO REP. GARY ALEJANO VS PRES. DUTERTE
Kinikilala ng ating Saligang Batas ang proseso ng impeachment. Sang-ayon man tayo o hindi sa paghain ng nasabing impeachment complaint, kailangan natin galangin ang proseso na nakasaad sa Saligang Batas dahil kasama sa ating sinumpaang tungkulin bilang mga halal na opisyal na itaguyod ang ating Saligang Batas. The process of

OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF THE LIBERAL PARTY ON HOUSE MOVE VS ‘NO’ VOTERS TO DEATH PENALTY BILL
Vice President Leni Robredo was asked to stop attending Cabinet meetings allegedly due to “irreconcilable differences” with the administration. President Duterte’s most vocal critic LP Senator Leila De Lima was charged, arrested, and detained for a non-bailable offense on weak evidence. Four Liberal Party senators and one ally were removed

FREE INTERNET FOR ALL: SENATE PASSES WIFI BILL ON THIRD READING
Voting 18-0-0, the Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading the Free Internet Access in Public Places Act (Senate Bill 1277), establishing a program that seeks to provide free access to Internet services in public places in the country. “Madali nang magagamit ng ating mga mag-aaral ang Internet

COCO LEVY FUND BILL IN SENATE MOVES FORWARD, HOUSE URGED TO FAST-TRACK
Senators on Wednesday night finished examining Sen. Francis Pangilinan’s coco levy trust fund bill, moving the measure closer to becoming a law with the end of the period of interpellation. “Umaasa tayo na ma-ipapasa natin ang Coco Levy Trust Fund measure sa third and final reading bago matapos ang first

ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
STATEMENT ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY, 8 MARCH 2017, OF LIBERAL PARTY PRESIDENT SEN. PANGILINAN, PRINCIPAL AUTHOR OF EXPANDED MATERNITY LEAVE ACT PASSED BY SENATE ON 6 MARCH 2017 Isang pagpupugay sa kababaihan! Ayon sa Pulse Asia survey noong Disyembre, naniniwala ang 41% sa ating mga kababayan na patas ang kakayanan ng

LIBERAL PARTY SLAMS YASAY ON CLAIMS OF DESTABILIZATION
After publicly contradicting himself about his American citizenship, Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay on Wednesday was scolded by Liberal Party treasurer Rep. Josephine “Nene” Ramirez-Sato for accusing critics to his appointment as part of a destabilization effort. Sato, member of the bicameral Commission on Appointments, noted Yasay’s earlier lies: his

Philippines: the ICJ condemns approval on 3rd reading of the death penalty bill by the House of Representatives
Bangkok, Thailand – The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) today condemned the move of the Philippines’ House of Representatives to reintroduce the death penalty for drug-related crimes. The ICJ has called on the country’s Senate to block this serious threat to human rights. Earlier today, the House of Representatives approved
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Republic Act 11321
Sagip Saka Act
Ang layunin nito ay mapataas ang kita ng ating mga Pilipinong magsasaka at mangingisda kaugnay sa mga mamimili, pribadong sektor, at pamahalaan.

Republic Act 11524
Coconut Farmers and Industry Trust Fund Act
P100B na benepisyo para sa mga magniniyog at coconut industry! Ang Republic Act 11524 o ang Coconut Farmers and Industry Trust Fund Act ay sinisigurong hindi mapag-iiwanan at may nakalaang badyet para saating mga Coconut Farmers!

Republic Act 10929
Free Internet Access in Public Places Law
Binibigyang halaga at sinisiguro ang libreng internet sa iba’t ibang pampublikong lugar sa bansa, tulad ng mga pampublikong paaralan, public transport terminals, public hospitals at public libraries, etc.