Tag: Sonny Angara

Angara a perfect choice, but faces heavy burden as new Education chief

(BUSINESS MIRROR) THE health secretary, lawmakers and business groups on Tuesday hailed President Marcos Jr’s selection of Sen. Juan Edgardo Angara as the new  Education Secretary, calling it a perfect choice for a sector in crisis, but said he had a lot on his plate because of this. “We thank President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.…
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Sen. Angara, good choice bilang DepEd secretary ayon sa mga senador

(RADYO PILIPINAS) Binati ng mga senador ang pagkakatalaga ni Senador Sonny Angara bilang bagong kalihim ng Department of Education (DepEd). Ayon kay Senate President Chiz Escudero, well-deserved ang appointment ni Angara. Sinabi naman ni Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino, na very qualified si Angara sa naturang posisyon at tiyak siyang magiging epektibo ito bilang education…
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Statement on Sen. Sonny Angara’s appointment as DepEd chief

I extend my heartfelt congratulations to my colleague, Sen. Sonny Angara, on his appointment as incoming secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd). The President made the right decision in choosing him for the job, given Sen. Angara’s extensive experience and steadfast advocacy for educational reforms which significantly improved our educational system. Hindi maitatanggi na…
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Resolusyon ng pakikiramay sa pagpanaw ni Mike enriquez, inihain ng ilang senador

(ONLINE BALITA) Nagpahayag na pakikidalamhati at pakikiramay ang ilang senador sa sa pamilya at mga kaibigan ng batikan at multi-awarded na broadcast journalist na si Miguel “Mike” Enriquez na pumanaw noong Martes. Sa inihaing Senate Resolution No. 770 ni Senador Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, pinuri nito ang naging kontribusyon ni Enriquez sa pamamahayag at broadcast communication.…
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Senate resolution honors late broadcast Mike Enriquez

(INQUIRER) Senate resolution honors late broadcast journalist Mike Enriquez MANILA, Philippines — Senator Jinggoy Estrada has filed a resolution expressing the upper chamber’s sincere condolences to the passing of broadcast journalist Mike Enriquez. In his proposed Senate Resolution No, 770, Estrada stated that the journalist’s passing is a “great loss” to the Filipino nation. “Enriquez’s…
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Statement on MUP pension reforms, potential fiscal crisis

I, along with some of my colleagues, have filed proposed legislation to address the fiscal hemorrhage that the current pension system for military and uniformed personnel retirees is causing our government coffers.  Indeed, we are facing a ballooning pension requirement without viable funding sources. The MUP pensions are way higher than the budgetary requirement for…
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