Dick Gordon

Senators Koko Pimentel and Bato dela Rosa will not support their colleagues' plan to question before the Supreme Court the termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) without Senate concurrence.

Help is on the way. Another celebrity showed his big heart when he donated boxes of medicines to the calamity victims of Taal Volcano. Actor Jericho Rosales coursed the donation through the Philippine Red Cross, according to Senator…

It’s time to boost the country’s defenses against coronavirus. Senator Richard Gordon has called on government to step up the safety precautions to prevent the spread of the latest disease that reportedly originated from China. “We…

You don't need a cape to be a hero. Actress Angel Locsin has joined a Red Cross operation distributing relief goods to families affected by Taal Volcano in Batangas. It was Senator Richard Gordon who posted Locsin's humanitarian…

Senator Richard Gordon has expressed gratitude to celebrity doctor Vicki Belo and daughter Scarlet Snow for their half a million peso donation for relief operations in areas affected by Taal Volcano’s eruption. The humanitarian…

Senator Richard Gordon has expressed gratitude to the Philippine Red Cross personnel for their service during the Black Nazarene feast. Gordon said the Red Cross staff and volunteers have shown their dedication, passion and service in…

Senator Richard Gordon has a giant cuddly teddy bear for Christmas. The senator hugged his new toy, a present from his Philippine Red Cross family, and posted a photo on Instagram. "Received this “small” token from my Philippine Red…

The persons convicted of the Maguindanao massacre will likely rot in jail since they cannot avail of good conduct time grants. Senator Richard Gordon said the convicts are disqualified from benefiting the law on good conduct time…

Senator Richard Gordon is grateful for U2 frontman Bono for supporting the new national blood delivery system in the country. Bono is in the country mainly to hold a U2 concert on December 11. "Thank U2 frontman and Zipline Board…

Senator Richard Gordon is impressed with the creativity of the inmates of Tagaytay City jail. Gordon recently bought six paintings made by the inmates during an exhibit and remained hopeful that such rehabilitation effort will be…

The lone University of Santo Tomas (UST) alumnus in the Senate is having the time of his life. Senator Joel Villanueva is ecstatic over the victory of the UST Growling Tigers against UP Fighting Maroons Wednesday night. Joining other…

Senator Richard Gordon has slammed the alleged corruption and abuses prevalent in the police force, as he pushed for reforms to clean up the ranks. As the Senate shifts its inquiry to the alleged presence of ninja cops from the good…

The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) has been reminded to ensure accurate and fair reporting of programs and other news on the state television. Senator Richard Gordon said the People's Television (PTV-4), a state…

The Bureau of Corrections is plagued with another anomaly over wrongful release of inmates. Senator Richard Gordon has slammed the BuCor for including pork barrel queen Janet Lim Napoles in the list of freed inmates for supposed good…

Senator Richard Gordon has condemned the attack on Pangasinan Rep. Amado Espino Jr. and called on the police to hunt down the perpetrators. Espino was reportedly injured when gunmen opened fire at his vehicle. His five bodyguards were…

Senator Richard Gordon has slammed convicted rapist and killer Antonio Sanchez for asking for executive clemency despite refusing to apologize to the families of his victims. Sanchez's appeal has been rejected by the Bureau of Pardons…

"I am for equality." Senator Richard Gordon made the declaration as he asked the public to respect the LGBTQIA+ community and sought an end to the discrimination against them. Gordon said he has LGBT friends and staff who live and…

Simply amazing. Several politikos have lauded Senator Manny Pacquiao for crushing his American opponent Keith Thurman in their weekend boxing bout, saying he has brought pride and honor again to the Filipino nation. Among Pacquiao's…

Senator Richard Gordon has called on China to release the names of the Chinese crew members aboard the ship that hit and sank a Filipino fishing boat in the West Philippine Sea last month. Gordon said the government could file charges…

Senate President Tito Sotto and other senators have mourned the passing of former Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Jose Balajadia Jr., thanking him for his service to the nation. The senators took to social media to pay tribute to Balajadia who…