SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA TODAY SAID THE COUNTRY’S SENIOR CITIZENS WILL BE HAVING A MORE COMFORTABLE LIFE DUE TO THE BENEFITS THAT THEY WILL AVAIL FOLLOWING THE SIGNING LAST WEEK OF THE RULES AND REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING REPUBLIC ACT 9994, ALSO KNOWN AS EXPANDED SENIOR CITIZENS ACT OF 2010 BY THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT (DSWD) AND NON-GOVERNMENT AGENCIES.
Legarda, principal author of RA 9994 explained that among the salient provisions of the Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2009 are […]
SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA TODAY SAID THERE IS AN URGENT NEED TO LOOK INTO THE GOVERNMENT’S EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT IT ELIMINATES ALL FORMS OF EXTRAJUDICIAL KILLINGS AND BRING TO JUSTICE PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAME.
“I strongly condemn the murder of Bayan Muna Coordinator Fernando Baldomero especially that it was executed in public view where either the military or police could have been present.”
Legarda, a staunch peace advocate asserted, “We cannot allow lawless elements to take our nation down […]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND PROTECTION TO HOUSEHOLD HELPERS THEREBY AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLES 141, 142, 143, 148 AND 151 OF CHAPTER III OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHIILIPPINES
Scope: National
Legislative status: Consolidated/Substituted in the Committee Report (11/8/2010)
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SBN-7 (as filed)
AN ACT TO PROMOTE GREENING AND FORESTLAND REHABILITATION AND PROTECTION IN THE BARANGAY LEVEL, SPURRING LOCAL CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (7/3/2010)
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SBN-6 (as filed)
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL HOSPITAL FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFWS) AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (7/27/2010)
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SBN-8 (as filed)
