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Gatchalian Urges DMW to Ready OFW Evacuations Amid Middle East Tensions

by Centro News

Gatchalian Urges DMW to Ready OFW Evacuations Amid Middle East Tensions

Senator Win Gatchalian urged the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to initiate preparations for the repatriation of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Iran, Israel, and other countries in the Middle east amid escalating conflict in the region. “The AKSYON...
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Villanueva seeks better pay, benefits for gov’t ICT workers with proposed Magna Carta

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Villanueva seeks better pay, benefits for gov’t ICT workers with proposed Magna Carta

Senator Joel Villanueva called for the passage of the Magna Carta for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Professionals in Government, his latest proposed measure aimed to improve the compensation, safeguard the rights, and ensure professional grow...
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Rights groups decry Duterte’s attempt to diminish drug war victims’ suffering 

by Pablito Galvez

Rights groups decry Duterte’s attempt to diminish drug war victims’ suffering 

Human rights alliance KARAPATAN and Hustisya, an organization of relatives of victims of extrajudicial killings and other grave human rights violations, stand together with the victims of Duterte’s drug war in urging the International Criminal Court (ICC) Pr...
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Abolish Provincial Wage Rates Now—Enact a National Wage for All Workers

by Eloisa Samonte-Silverio

Abolish Provincial Wage Rates Now—Enact a National Wage for All Workers

The People’s Progressive Humanist Liberal Party (PolPHIL) declared its full and uncompromising support for congressional measures seeking to abolish the provincial wage rate system, dismantle the Regional Wage Boards, and establish a standardized national wa...
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Gatchalian vows financial support for irrigation to strengthen farmers, ensure food security

by Erick Silverio

Gatchalian vows financial support for irrigation to strengthen farmers, ensure food security

Senator Win Gatchalian reaffirmed his strong support to strengthen the country’s irrigation systems, stressing that allocating sufficient funding is crucial to boosting farmers’ agricultural productivity and ensuring long-term food security.
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Families of EJK victims: Whatever Kaufman says, ‘tokhang’ meant killings

by Pablito Galvez

Families of EJK victims: Whatever Kaufman says, ‘tokhang’ meant killings

Families of victims of Duterte’s ‘drug war’ lambasted Nicholas Kaufman’s lame arguments during the third day of the pre-trial hearing at the International Criminal Court.
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Gatchalian pushes checks, balances vs. abuse in late civil registry filings

by Eloisa Samonte-Silverio

Gatchalian pushes checks, balances vs. abuse in late civil registry filings

Senator Win Gatchalian insisted that the process of facilitating late civil registration should be a balancing act to prevent abuses while providing a mechanism for delayed registration for millions of Filipinos.
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CIBAC REP. BRO. EDDIE VILLANUEVA PUSHES BILL ALLOWING DIRECT CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN LEGISLATION

by Erick Silverio

CIBAC REP. BRO. EDDIE VILLANUEVA PUSHES BILL ALLOWING DIRECT CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN LEGISLATION

In celebration of the EDSA People Power Day, CIBAC Party-List Rep. Bro. Eddie Villanueva renewed his push for the passage of a measure that will allow direct people participation in legislation.
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Kin of drug war victims: Kaufman’s empty talk won’t save Duterte

by Fernando Vinas

Kin of drug war victims: Kaufman’s empty talk won’t save Duterte

The families of victims of Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’ said Nicholas Kaufman’s long speech during the first day of the confirmation of charges hearing was nothing but empty talk who won’t save his client Rodrigo Duterte.
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Trash to Transformation: How the SM Green Movement is Building a Circular, Waste-Free Future

by Centro News

Trash to Transformation: How the SM Green Movement is Building a Circular, Waste-Free Future

Proper waste segregation can make a meaningful environmental impact when the correct bins are used. At SM Supermalls, the Recyclable–Disposable–Compostable (RDC) system empowers customers to take part in a nationwide Green Movement. This initiative aims to...
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