Senator Francis Tolentino has asked the National Housing Authority (NHA) to devise guidelines that would enable the government to reallocate completed but unoccupied government housing units to qualified beneficiaries, especially the homeless and urban poor.
Senator Francis Tolentino on Thursday expressed doubt about the credibility of the findings of outgoing International Criminal Court prosector Fatou Bensouda that there is a “reasonable basis to believe that the Crime Against Humanity of murder was committed” in the Philippines.
Senator Francis Tolentino on Sunday urged the Inter Agency Task Force (IATF) to implement the “waterfalls policy” to hasten Covid-19 vaccination in the country.
Senator Francis Tolentino has filed a bill seeking to officially rename Benham Rise as the “Philippine Rise” or “Talampas ng Pilipinas” to “underscore the country’s assertion of sovereign rights” over the 13-million-hectare underwater plateau.
Administration Senator Francis Tolentino has emphasized the need for an additional three-year transition period in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), to implement the peace-building and normalization efforts embodied in the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB).
MANILA – Administration Senator Francis Tolentino has urged the country’s poll body to devise a method that would ensure that all Filipino seafarers may exercise their right to suffrage.
MANILA – Administration Senator Francis Tolentino has urged the country’s poll body to devise a method that would ensure that all Filipino seafarers may exercise their right to suffrage.
Senator Francis Tolentino on Wednesday urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to devise a plan allowing Filipino seafarers to exercise their right to suffrage.
MANILA – Administration Senator Francis Tolentino has stressed that becoming a State Party to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) will help strengthen the Philippines’ territorial claim in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), as recognized and affirmed by the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration.
MANILA – Administration Senator Francis ‘Tol’ N. Tolentino believed that accelerating the establishment of pharmaceutical manufacturing zones under the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) will not only give Filipinos better access to cheaper medicines but would also help stabilize the pandemic-stricken economy.
