Joel Villanueva

Jollibee remains in the heart of this politiko even when abroad. Senator Joel Villanueva recently dropped by at a Jollibee branch in Milan, Italy while on a European journey. Villanueva, accompanied by his wife, shared photos…

It was a special spa day in the Villanueva household. Senator Joel Villanueva recently had a quality playtime with his kids by visiting the pretend beauty salon at home. He had a pretend haircut and facial inside a makeshift box,…

Senator Joel Villanueva has rallied behind the government's plan to close down online gambling operations that don't pay the correct taxes. "We do not owe anything to these errant POGOs (Philippine offshore gaming operators) who have…

These two politikos are not only basketball brothers but also burger buddies. Senators Joel Villanueva and Sonny Angara recently chowed down on burgers and fries at the popular Shake Shack joint apparently after a basketball game. …

Senator Joel Villanueva is relieved that he is no longer alone in seeking reforms to address the reported influx of illegal Chinese workers in the country. Villanueva, who aims to protect local jobs, has welcomed Malacañang's expression…

Senator Joel Villanueva is not giving up on pursuing the approval of a bill ensuring security of tenure of Filipino workers in the country despite its latest presidential veto. President Duterte has exercised his veto power on the…

It's never a dull moment when Senator Sonny Angara is around. Senator Joel Villanueva has revealed that his seatmate Angara has the power to make people laugh in the Senate. "Isa sa mga magaling magpatawa sa senado ay si Senator…

Baked with love. Senator Joel Villanueva recently returned home to a sweet surprise from his daughter. The senator took a photograph of the special cupcake left for him and shared it on Facebook. "Came home really really late and…

Senator Joel Villanueva is urging government to get its act together following the ramming of a Filipino vessel by a Chinese boat in Recto Bank. Villanueva also asked the public to be pro-Filipino amid the controversial maritime conflict…

Senator Francis Pangilinan racked up the most number of absences in the Senate in the third regular session of the 17th Congress, records show.

Let's face it. Crispy chicken skins are hard to resist. Senator Shewin Gatchalian recently received a bag of crispy fried chicken skins from Senator Joel Villanueva and joked about the "healthy" cult snack. "Pang-pa-bata... Thanks…

Senator Panfilo Lacson believes lines have been clearly drawn in the Senate after Senator Manny Pacquiao routed a resolution among their colleagues Monday (June 3) expressing support for Senate President Vicente Sotto III.

At least 13 senators have signed a resolution expressing support for the leadership of Senate President Vicente Sotto III in the upcoming 18th Congress.

Senator Panfilo Lacson will be passing around a resolution to senators seeking their support for Senate President Vicente Sotto III amid reports of a looming leadership change at the chamber in July.

Three senators have more than P100 million in debts each among the 23 members of the Upper House, according to their latest filing of statements of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN).

Senators JV Ejercito and Koko Pimentel are the top money gainers among the 23 senators in 2018.

Senate President Tito Sotto is set to retain his post when the 18th Congress starts in July.

Senate President Vicente Sotto III will continue hold the reins of the upper chamber in 18th Congress which opens in July.

Senator Joel Villanueva has demanded an explanation from the Commission on Elections about its transparency server problems that led to the delay in unofficial media counts. Villanueva said the nation deserves an answer from the poll…

Senators Sherwin Gatchalian and Joel Villanueva of Bulacan give their all- out support for re-electionist Senator Grace Poe as she went around their province this morning.