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Senator Panfilo Lacson is backing the move to prohibit policemen from playing golf during office hours. “PNP OIC Gamboa’s marching order to police golfers to resist the fairway during office hours is very sound and fair,” Lacson…

Not all Philippine Military Academy graduates are observing the institution’s honor code. Senator Panfilo Lacson said while majority continued to live by the PMA honor code that cadets must not to lie, cheat, steal or tolerate those…

As he battles any pork barrel in the budget, Senator Panfilo Lacson is anticipating to gain more haters towards the end of the year. "Every last quarter of the year, I’m certain to invite hatred from those whose major source of…

Senator Panfilo Lacson is focused on his fight against the pork barrel system in the proposed 2020 national budget despite the criticisms hurled against him by some lawmakers. Lacson, in a latest statement posted on Facebook, said he…

Senator Panfilo Lacson has an amusing reaction to the statement of a House deputy speaker that the lawmakers were gearing up to fight the pork barrel system "to the death." "Eh di Wow!" Lacson commented on Twitter. House Deputy…

No to pork barrel. Deputy House Speaker Luis Raymund Villafuerte Jr. has declared his support for Senator Panfilo Lacson's campaign against the pork barrel system amid their recent conflict on the proposed 2020 national budget. …

Senator Panfilo Lacson is not about to retreat from his campaign to eliminate pork barrel funds in the proposed 2020 national budget. Lacson took to Twitter to assert that he was going all-in on the pork battle despite facing…

Ready to rumble. Senator Panfilo Lacson is prepared to lose some friends and gain enemies in fighting any pork barrel allocation during the annual deliberations of the proposed national budget. “The yearly ‘pork battle’ is on.…

Senator Panfilo Lacson has expressed support for President Duterte even after a public spat over their differences about policemen accepting gifts from the public. Lacson made the statement after being besieged by online trolls since…

Senator Panfilo Lacson has been besieged by online trolls following his public spat with President Duterte. Lacson however has nothing but pity for those behind the troll army since they cannot have other source of income. "Trolls…

Senator Panfilo Lacson prefers to be an independent-minded public servant rather than become a blind loyalist of President Duterte. "If the President is looking for an ally who is ready and willing to praise him to high heavens whether…

Senator Panfilo Lacson is not taking President Duterte's recent comments against him sitting down. Lacson said he has been fighting corruption in government, citing his efforts to uncover anomalies at the Bureau of Customs, PhilHealth,…

There’s another corruption anomaly plaguing the Bureau of Corrections. Senator Panfilo Lacson has bared an alleged corruption activity involving inmates who pay for the “privilege” to be detained outside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in…

A person can't win any argument or debate when he or she resorts to personal or ad hominem attacks. Senate President Tito Sotto made the statement after getting pummelled over his opposition to the sexual orientation and gender identity…

Senator Panfilo Lacson is determined to pursue truth and accountability behind the alleged sale of the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) at the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) for convicts seeking early release. Lacson has vowed to…

An ordinary cleansing of the Bureau of Corrections may not be enough amid the public outrage over the alleged irregular release of heinous crime convicts. Senator Panfilo Lacson has proposed the "evisceration" of BuCor after its chief…

Senator Panfilo Lacson has expressed concern about whether the Bureau of Corrections has been corrupted by the controversial “tara” or grease money system. "From the release of smuggled goods to release of convicts. Has the Bureau of…

Senator Panfilo Lacson is opposed to the revival of death penalty for persons convicted of heinous crimes since they will eventually die in prison. Lacson instead pushed for life imprisonment for the convicted terrorists, drug lords,…

The fierce word war between Senator Panfilo Lacson and Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo continues. Lacson said Panelo missed the point since the issue is about the Palace official appearing to serve as spokesman of the embassy of…

Senator Panfilo Lacson is apparently annoyed by Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo's alleged tendency to speak on behalf of the Chinese embassy in Manila. Lacson has called out Panelo for supposedly taking on another job, wondering…

Is China a friend or a foe? Senator Panfilo Lacson has cast doubt on the country's friendship with China after the latter sneaked five warships into the local waters. "A true friend doesn’t sneak into a neighbor’s territory with 5…

Senator Panfilo Lacson has warned that insatiable greed starts with simple graft and that there is no detox for money addiction. Lacson made the comment after President Duterte has allowed policemen to go into small town lottery…