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Cayetano calls Juico 'vindictive' on Obiena case

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 04 09:46 PM

Sen. Pia Cayetano urges the PSC to take action regarding the PATAFA decision to press charges against Olympian EJ Obiena. Read more »

Senate OKS motion to recall PH Sports Commission budget

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Posted at Nov 23 12:05 AM

Sen. Pia Cayetano's motion to recall the proposed budget of the Philippine Sports Commission was approved by the Senate on Monday. Read more »

Mga guro pinag-iingat sa paggamit ng TikTok

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 22 08:57 PM

Pero binigyang diin ni Cayetano na hindi magiging pangunahing paraan ng pagtuturo ang TikTok. Read more »

2022 budget not for candidates' pockets: Drilon

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 11:05 PM

Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said the 2022 national budget should provide the country "much-needed impetus for economic recovery." Read more »

Prangkisa ng Maynilad, Manila Water, lusot sa 2nd reading ng Senado

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 11:37 PM

Sa mga panukalang batas, magpapatuloy ang Maynilad sa pagseserbisyo sa West Zone Service area ng Metro Manila at Cavite. Read more »

Gov't contact-tracing app not effective, senator laments

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 25 08:02 PM

Sen. Pia Cayetano on Wednesday questioned the effectivity of the StaySafe app in the government's contact tracing efforts, saying the program only serves as a "digital log." Read more »

Tax exemption donation reward olympic medalists senate bill

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Updated as of Aug 04 01:42 PM

Inihain sa Senado ang panukalang batas na magbibigay ng tax exemption sa mga donation at reward na makukuha ng mga atletang makakakuha ng Olympic medals at kanilang mga coach. Read more »

'PAGCOR, BIR di magkatugma sa bilang ng mga POGO sa bansa'

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Posted at Jun 01 09:20 PM

MAYNILA - Idinipensa sa Senado nitong Martes ang panukalang batas na naglalayong linawin ang pagbubuwis sa mga Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) sa bansa.  Read more »

Cayetano, Pacquiao clash over proposed PH boxing commission

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 11:48 PM

MANILA - Senator-athletes Pia Cayetano and Manny Pacquiao clashed during Tuesday’s Senate session over the content of Senate Bill 2077, or the bill seeking to create the Philippine Boxing and Combat Sports Commission. Read more »

Manny Pacquiao at Pia Cayetano, nagkasagutan sa Senado

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 10:15 PM

Nagkasagutan sina Senator Manny Pacquiao at Senator Pia Cayetano sa sesyon sa Senado Lunes. Read more »

PH Boxing and Combat Sports Commission, kinuwestyon sa Senado

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 19 04:42 PM

Ipinagpatuloy sa Senado nitong Martes ang debate sa panukalang batas na bubuo ng Philippine Boxing and Combat Sports Commission.  Read more »

Panukalang batas para sa dagdag health care facilities, specialty hospitals tinalakay sa Senado

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 29 07:42 PM

Sumalang sa pagdinig ng Senado ang iba’t-ibang tanggapan ng pamahalaan mula sa Department of Health, DPWH at mga kinatawan ng iba’t-ibang ospital sa bansa. Read more »

Duterte signs CREATE bill lowering corporate income taxes, vetoes some provisions

Joyce Balancio and Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 26 07:45 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a bill that will reduce the corporate income tax rate in a bid to attract more foreign investments and help the Philippine economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic.  Read more »

Ilang senador nakiusap sa DepEd na itulak ang pilot test ng face-to-face classes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 07:55 PM

Todo-pakiusap ngayong Miyerkoles ang ilang senador sa Department of Education na itulak kay Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang pilot testing ng face-to-face classes.   Read more »

House, Senate ratify CREATE bill lowering corporate income taxes

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Updated as of Feb 03 05:22 PM

(UPDATE) The House of Representatives and the Senate ratified Wednesday a bicameral committee report on a bill that will reduce the corporate income tax rate in a bid to attract more foreign investments and help the Philippine economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

'Tedious' process, procurement law slow down COVID-19 vaccine arrival in PH: Galvez

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 11 05:37 PM

Procurement laws in the country and the "tedious" process of closing vaccine deals have slowed down the arrival of the doses in the country, COVID-19 vaccine czar Carlito Galvez on Monday said.  Read more »

Pia Cayetano wants cyclists exempted from mandatory face shield rule

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 22 09:09 PM

Sen. Pia Cayetano on Tuesday urged the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on COVID-19 to exempt cyclists and joggers from the mandatory wearing of face shields, saying the transparent head gear could cause accidents. Read more »

Supplemental budget needed? Senators lament lack of funds, plan for COVID-19 vaccine

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 11:38 PM

The Senate initially approved to hike the vaccine fund to P83 billion, but that was lowered after the spending bill went through bicameral conference committee deliberations. Read more »

CREATE bill hurdles Senate on final reading after DOF agrees to easing some provisions

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 26 08:34 PM

The Senate on Thursday approved on final reading the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Act, after the Department of Finance (DOF) agreed to ease several provisions that might discourage investors from coming to the Philippines. Read more »

Senate settles deadlock on CREATE bill with separate tax rules for exporters, domestic players

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 12:14 AM

The Senate on Tuesday settled a deadlock on when incentives for several industries would end under the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) bill by approving an amendment that would treat exporters and domestic players "differently." Read more »