Government should use its police power under the 1987 Constitution to stop the further spread of the COVID-19 virus, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Wednesday.
Sen. Panfilo Lacson lauded on Tuesday his former undersecretary at the Office of the Presidential Assistant for Rehabilitation and Recovery (OPARR) for being named one of the Ten Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) for 2020.
Premature conclusions and claims on the raids that killed at least nine people in Calabarzon Sunday may not be proper, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Monday.
Contact tracing and local government units will be the key in addressing the alarming surge in the number of COVID-19 cases, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Monday.
Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Monday formally feted Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto by sponsoring a Senate resolution commending the young mayor for his anti-corruption achievements.
Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday sought policy adjustments to prevent a repeat of the deadly “misencounter” between Philippine National Police and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency operatives in Quezon City last Wednesday.
Sen. Panfilo Lacson paid tribute to the late Cavite Governor Ayong Maliksi as he mourned his passing earlier this week.
Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Friday voiced his agreement with President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to seek public opinion first before deciding on the fate of the PH-US Visiting Forces Agreement.
Here’s one reason not to lose hope in the country: the inclusion of Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto in the US State Department’s “International Anticorruption Champions.”
Partners, not competitors. On this note, Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Monday pushed for a bigger role for the private sector and local government units (LGUs) in the government’s COVID-19 vaccination program.
First, it issues an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for China-made Sinovac vaccines. Then it advises against its use for health care frontliners.
Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Saturday questioned the sudden proliferation of “relief operations” in several parts of the country, even in areas not hit by calamities.
Being a member of the Cabinet has prompted presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo to “defend” President Rodrigo Duterte on the PH-US Visiting Forces Agreement “right or wrong,” Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Thursday.
No less than the 1987 Constitution gives senators a say in the Philippines’ international agreements like the PH-US Visiting Forces Agreement – especially if they affect the country’s long-term national interest and security, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Tuesday.
Bad news for Filipino taxpayers: Part of your taxes are going to some troll farms on the internet.
The “same old style” of politics will not be able to solve the problems besetting the country, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Wednesday.
Sen. Panfilo Lacson reacts to Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque words to critics of the Duterte administration.
Arrogance and ignorance.
Sen. Panfilo Lacson lauded Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana for opening lines of communication with the University of the Philippines by taking part in an opening dialogue with UP officials Thursday.
Not just careless but insensitive, too.
Sen. Panfilo Lacson scored Thursday those giving President Rodrigo Duterte false information that the Philippines is excluded from the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines from the European Union.
So you want to be President in 2022?
A full implementation of the National ID system may be just what the doctor ordered for an economy weakened by the COVID-19 pandemic, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Saturday.
“Liquidation is different from audit.” This was how Sen. Panfilo Lacson replied to claims by the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) that most of its P15-billion “missing” funds had been liquidated.
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