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Subsidy Should Never Be a Political Favor (EDITORIAL)

The proposal of Cong. Sandro Marcos to provide “free electricity” for low-consumption households is being presented as an act of compassion, a supposed lifeline for struggling families. But behind the applause lines and carefully crafted headlines lies a fundamental question that must be asked: Why is public assistance being framed as selective favor rather than…

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Sen. Bong Go feeding program continues

Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go continued the implementation of hospital feeding activities from February 9 to 13, reaching patients, caregivers, and healthcare workers in several public hospitals nationwide. The initiative, which began as a simple effort to provide food to those spending long hours in hospitals, remains one of the senator’s regular outreach activities to help…

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FPRRD waives right to attend ICC hearing

In Photo: Former President Rodrigo Duterte: “I do not recognize the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court over my person” By Ivy Tejano DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo R. Duterte has formally waived his right to attend the confirmation of charges hearing scheduled for February 23 to 27, before the International Criminal Court. In…

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Romualdez Files Bill for P3,000 Monthly Pension and Insurance for Farmers

Photo courtesy: DA Leyte Representative Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez has formally introduced House Bill (HB) No. 7663, a landmark piece of legislation designed to provide a P3,000 monthly pension alongside comprehensive life, accident, and disability insurance for the nation’s farmers. Titled the “Comprehensive Farmers’ Pension and Social Protection Act,” the measure aims to fill critical…

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