Revilla ‘hopeful, excited’ as Senate opens session
Senator Bong Revilla Jr. on Monday said he was hopeful and excited as the Senate convenes Monday for the opening of the 19th Congress.
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Revilla condemns ‘senseless act of violence’ at Ateneo
Senator Bong Revilla Jr. on Monday condemned the shooting on the Ateneo De Manila University (ADMU) campus in Quezon City that killed a former mayor of Basilan province, her aide and an Ateneo security guard on Sunday.
Amid food crisis, Revilla pushes ‘Right to Adequate Food’ Bill
In light of the impending food crisis, Senator Bong Revilla Jr. has filed Senate Bill 30 or the proposed “Right to Adequate Food Act”.
‘Hopes are high:’ Revilla says Marcos’ SONA will allay Pinoys’ fears
Senator Bong Revilla Jr. on Monday said he believes President Bongbong Marcos Jr.’s first State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 25 will help ease the fears and concerns of the public about the future.
After alarming flash floods, Revilla wants inquiry on flood control plans
In the wake of sudden flash floods around Metro Manila and nearby provinces, Senator Bong Revilla Jr. filed a Senate resolution calling for a legislative inquiry on the current status and viability of the government’s existing flood control master plan and pending flood control projects.
Revilla bill seeks 15-day family, medical leave
Senator Bong Revilla Jr. has filed the proposed “Family and Medical Leave Act of 2022,” granting 15 days of paid leave every year to employees, regardless of their employment status, whose spouse, parent, unmarried children, are suffering from serious illness.
Revilla vows to institutionalize teaching supplies allowance
As part of his legislative agenda aimed at promoting social justice, Senator Bong Revilla Jr. has refiled a bill to institutionalize teaching supplies allowance, which he championed last Congress.
Revilla recognized by Nat’l Press Club for championing media freedom
The National Press Club (NPC) on Thursday awarded Senator Bong Revilla Jr. with a plaque of recognition for his “commendable performance” as chair of the Senate public information committee.
Revilla welcomes WFH for gov’t workers but says efficiency must not be sacrificed
Senator Bong Revilla Jr. on Tuesday commended the Civil Service Commission (CSC) for institutionalizing the flexible work arrangements in the public sector through the promulgation of CSC Resolution 2200209, which took effect last June 15.
Revilla: Facebook should explain why it censored gov’t execs, PNA
Senator Bong Revilla Jr. on Tuesday pressed Meta to explain why Facebook censored posts of government officials and agencies, including the Philippine News Agency (PNA).
