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ON GOV’T CALL TO REMOVE JOMA SISON FROM TERROR LIST

January 29, 2017

We support the Duterte administration’s call to remove the name of Jose Ma. “Joma” Sison, founding chairperson of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), from the United States’ list of international terrorists. This de-listing would pave the way for his return to the Philippines and a swift resolution in

PANGILINAN BATS FOR MANDATORY AUTOPSY IN SUSPICIOUS DEATH CASES

January 25, 2017

To help solve the reported daily killings that have claimed more than 7,000 lives, mandatory forensic autopsies should be conducted on bodies of crime victims and in deaths that occur under mysterious or suspicious circumstances, said Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Wednesday as he filed the Mandatory Autopsy Bill. In

A-PAD Philippines International Symposium 2017

January 25, 2017

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Coco Levy Interpellation

January 24, 2017

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BAKIT OK ANG MAS MATAGAL NA MATERNITY LEAVE?

January 23, 2017

1. Makakapagpahinga at makaka-recover nang husto ang mga bagong-panganak. 2. Masisigurong maaalagaan nang mas mabuti ang mga bagong-silang. 3. Aabot na ang Pilipinas sa international labor standard tungkol sa pag-aalaga sa mga nanay na nagtatalaga ng maternity leave na 98 na araw. 4. Mas bababa ang mga namamatay na sanggol

REDEFINING THE LIBERAL PARTY’S ROLE IN PHILIPPINE SOCIETY

January 18, 2017

Author’s note: From being the ruling party to the party at the margins, we at the Liberal Party are currently undertaking a process of deep consultation with our members and other stakeholders in order to determine together our strategic direction. These are my initial thoughts as we go through this

ON THE PLANNED WITHDRAWAL OF TRO PETITION RE P75-BILLION COCO LEVY FUNDS

January 15, 2017

The passage of a coco levy law is supported by the administration; it is the second item in the Department of Agriculture’s priority legislative agenda. The bill being deliberated in the Senate — a product of years of consultation with farmers and government — is the most durable and legally