Categories Public Welfare Hontiveros pushes clear DOH rules on medical aid News DeskPosted on15 January 202616 January 2026 Hontiveros urges DOH to issue clear, patronage-free medical aid rules and fast-track hospital-based assistance. … Read More >Hontiveros pushes clear DOH rules on medical aid
Categories Politics Hontiveros pushes party-list reforms vs dynasties News DeskPosted on12 January 202614 January 2026 Sen. Hontiveros files bill barring dynasties, contractors to restore genuine party-list representation in Congress. … Read More >Hontiveros pushes party-list reforms vs dynasties
Categories Governance & Policy Senator Hontiveros flags Joseph Sy over security risk Merriam del RosarioPosted on27 August 202516 January 2026 Senator Hontiveros warns of security risks after businessman Joseph Sy, allegedly posing as Filipino, joins Coast Guard Auxiliary. … Read More >Senator Hontiveros flags Joseph Sy over security risk
Categories Governance & Policy Senators seek to revoke rice tariff cuts to save farmers Merriam del RosarioPosted on5 August 202514 January 2026 Senators file resolution to revoke President’s rice tariff powers and restore 35% rate to shield local farmers from imports. … Read More >Senators seek to revoke rice tariff cuts to save farmers
Categories Public Welfare Over 100 Filipinos rescued from Myanmar scam compounds return home Merriam del RosarioPosted on29 March 202512 September 2025 Over 100 Filipinos rescued from Myanmar scam compounds return to Manila after enduring abuse and exploitation. … Read More >Over 100 Filipinos rescued from Myanmar scam compounds return home
Categories Public Safety & Security Hontiveros backs OSG action on fraudulent birth certificates Merriam del RosarioPosted on4 January 202514 January 2026 Hontiveros lauds the OSG’s move to revoke fraudulent birth certificates, urging stronger action against POGOs and institutional exploitation. … Read More >Hontiveros backs OSG action on fraudulent birth certificates
Categories Governance & Policy Hontiveros warns of risks in Philippine NatGas Industry Bill Senator Risa HontiverosPosted on14 November 202414 January 2026 Senator Hontiveros warns that the NatGas Bill could weaken consumer protections and raise electricity costs. … Read More >Hontiveros warns of risks in Philippine NatGas Industry Bill
Categories Politics Senator Hontiveros criticizes misuse of DepEd’s Confidential Fund Merriam del RosarioPosted on3 September 202415 October 2025 Senator Risa Hontiveros questions the DepEd’s handling of its 2023 confidential fund, urging accountability and transparency in its usage. … Read More >Senator Hontiveros criticizes misuse of DepEd’s Confidential Fund
Categories Politics Senator Hontiveros urges swift shutdown of POGOs in the Philippines Merriam del RosarioPosted on3 September 202415 October 2025 Sen. Risa Hontiveros is calling for the complete shutdown of POGOs in the country due to their links to organized crime and illegal operations … Read More >Senator Hontiveros urges swift shutdown of POGOs in the Philippines
Categories Politics Cayetano supports Hontiveros’ push to ban POGOs, suggests 10,000% tax Merriam del RosarioPosted on3 September 202415 October 2025 Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano supported Sen. Risa Hontiveros’ proposal to ban POGOs, suggesting a 10,000% tax on them as an effective alternative. … Read More >Cayetano supports Hontiveros’ push to ban POGOs, suggests 10,000% tax