Tag: Speech

Pahayag ukol sa pagdiriwang ng “Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa”

Ginoong Pangulo, ang buwan ng Agosto ay itinalagang “Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa” sa ilalim ng Pampanguluhang Proklamasyon Bilang Isang Libo at Apatnapu (1041) ni dating Pangulong Fidel V. Ramos na inilathala noong 1997.  Ipinapahayag nito ang taunang pagdiriwang ng Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa tuwing ika-isa hanggang ika-tatlumpu’t isa ng Agosto. Gayundin, sa darating na ika-labing…
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Manifestation on Senate President Zubiri’s Privilege Speech on the latest incident in the WPS

Mr. President, this representation as your Chairperson of the Senate Committee on National Defense and Security, Peace, Unification and Reconciliation, conducted a hearing this morning, on the proposed National Defense Act and the revitalization of the Self-Reliant Defense Posture (SRDP) Program – both of which are priority measures of the Department of National Defense (DND)…
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WATCH | Manifestation of Support on proposed Senate Resolution No. 659

Manifestation of Support on proposed Senate Resolution No. 659 of Sen. Risa Hontiveros urging the Philippine Government through the Department of Foreign Affairs to sponsor a resolution before the UN General Assembly calling on China to stop its harassment of Philippine vessels within the West Philippine Sea

Manifestation of Support on proposed Senate Resolution No. 659

MANIFESTATION OF SUPPORT PROPOSED SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 659 Resolution urging the Philippine Government through the Department of Foreign Affairs to sponsor a resolution before the UN General Assembly calling on China to stop its harassment of Philippine vessels within the West Philippine Sea Author: Sen. Risa Hontiveros This is to express my unequivocal and all-out…
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Manifestation of Support on proposed Senate Resolution No. 659 of Sen. Risa Hontiveros

MANIFESTATION OF SUPPORT – PROPOSED SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 659  Resolution urging the Philippine Government through the Department of Foreign Affairs to sponsor a resolution before the UN General Assembly calling on China to stop its harassment of Philippine vessels within the West Philippine Sea  Author: Sen. Risa Hontiveros  Mr. President: This is to express my all-out…
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Manifestation of Support to the Confirmation to the Appointment of 49 General and Flag Officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines

This representation wishes to place on record my support to the confirmation to the ad interim appointment of forty nine (49) General and Flag Officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) who are with us this afternoon. The AFP is enjoying high public satisfaction ratings. From the recent Social Weather Stations (SWS) reported…
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Co-Sponsorship Remarks: Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act

“A good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others.” This is how revolutionary statesman Mustafa Kemal Atatürk illustrated the dedication and sacrifices of our teachers to meaningfully contribute to the better future of humankind. Indeed, teaching is more than a profession – it is a vocation, an…
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Co-Authorship and Co-Sponsorship Remarks: Student Loan Payment Moratorium During Disasters and Emergencies Act

Co-Authorship and Co-Sponsorship Remarks Student Loan Payment Moratorium During Disasters and Emergencies Act  Mr. President, with the permission of our good sponsor, Senator Francis G. Escudero, this representation would like to be a co-author and co-sponsor of the “Student Loan Payment Moratorium during Disasters and Emergencies Act” submitted by the Committee on Higher, Technical and…
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