ON THE 47TH ANNIVERSARY OF MARTIAL LAWStand for truth, stop red-tagging of ex-student activists: Erin Tañada Today, as we commemorate the 47th year of martial law, we express alarm over the increasing instances of red-tagging and political harassment, especially the most recent one involving Sonia Soto, four-time Golden Dove awardee and fellow former student activist. Every martial […]
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Sep
Sep
MANILA — The Liberal Party will rally behind Vice President Leni Robredo’s People Empowerment Agenda in Congress and in local government units where LP members won seats in the last elections. In its National Executive Council (NECO) meeting on Thursday, LP adopted six resolutions, including Resolution No. NECO-2019-04, enjoining all LP elected members to push […]
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Sep
Sep
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has filed Senate Bill 640, pushing to double the bed capacity and increase the workforce of the Bicol Medical Center (BMC) in Naga City.
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LP VP for external affairs Tañada to Senate: Allow Sen. De Lima to defend self vs convicts
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Sep
Sep
Hindi talaga nakukuntento ang Administrasyong ito sa pang-aalipusta kay Sen. Leila De Lima. Nakakulong na nga ang tao dahil sa mga inimbentong kaso, ikinakaladkad pa ang pangalan niya sa kapalpakan at katiwaliang kagagawan mismo ng mga kampon ng rehimeng ito.
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LP solons file joint reso on rice tariff, reinforce call for emergency cash assistance for farmers
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Sep
Sep
MANILA – Joining the growing call for aid for farmers affected by the Rice Tariffication Law, Liberal Party lawmakers on Wednesday filed a joint resolution authorizing the use of the unappropriated Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) and tariffs collected under the law as direct emergency cash assistance. “We have to immediately switch gears now that […]
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Joint Resolution No. 15 or A Resolution Authorizing the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund
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Sep
Sep
Copy of Joint Resolution No. 15 or A Resolution Authorizing the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) as provided under the uprogrammed appropriations of the 2019 General Appropriations Act (GAA), The Bureau of Customs’ Tariff collections from imported rice as of 31 August 2019, and other possible sources, as a special emergency fund for direct cash transfers to rice […]
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Sep
Sep
Having listened to the plight of their respective constituents, Liberal Party congressmen are moving to file a joint resolution to amend Republic Act 11203 otherwise known as the Rice Tariffication Law.
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Liberal women call for justice; no pardon for Sanchez, 13 convict-witnesses vs Sen. Leila; immediate release of Sen. Leila
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Aug
Aug
The outrage against the announced release of convicted rapist-murderer former Mayor Antonio Sanchez of Calauan, Laguna continued Friday as women expressed their indignation against the scheme by staging a rally outside the Department of Justice offices.
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Statement of LP Secretary General Rep. Kit Belmonte on the Commemoration of the Plaza Miranda Bombing and the death of party member, (fmr) Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr.
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Aug
Aug
“Today commemorates events involving a place that celebrates discourse, and a man who spoke without fear. Nawa’y tuloy-tuloy nating pahalagahan ang ating tinatamasang mga kalayaan, tungo sa pagkamit ng tunay na katarungan.”
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LP members vow to tirelessly, fearlessly pursue collective Filipino dream of freedom, justice, solidarity
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Aug
Aug
Dozens of non-politician members of the Liberal Party braved the rains to remember the Plaza Miranda bombing of the party’s miting de avance 48 years ago.