SUPORTADO ni Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano ang panukalang magbibigay ng mas malinaw na proteksyon sa sahod ng mga manggagawang binabayaran batay sa output o “pakyawan workers” na kadalasang tumatanggap ng sahod na mas mababa sa itinakdang minimum wage. Kabilang si Cayetano sa mga senador na pumirma sa Senate Bill No. 82 o “Anti-Abuse of Pakyawan Workers Act” na inakda ni Senator Raffy Tulfo. Layunin ng panukala na palakasin ang pasahod at dignidad ng mga manggagawa sa pamamagitan ng mas mahigpit na panuntunan sa pagkalkula at pagpapatupad ng output-based…
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HOUSE LEADERS BINATIKOS SI LEVISTE SA ‘UNPARLIAMENTARY’ PRIVILEGE SPEECH
BINATIKOS ng mga lider ng Kamara si Batangas Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste matapos umanong magbitaw ng “unparliamentary” na privilege speech kaugnay ng alegasyon nito ng malawakang vote-buying noong 2025 elections nang walang inilatag na ebidensya. Pinangunahan nina Deputy Speaker Paolo Ortega V ng La Union at Deputy Speaker Jay Khonghun ng Zambales ang pagpuna kay Leviste. Ayon kay Ortega, hindi dapat ginagamit ang privilege speech para sa mga walang basehang akusasyon. “Privilege is given to members so we can speak truth with courage, not so we can weaponize the floor…
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Meet the members: Isaki, Coleen, Bella, Jaylou, and Kari. Each member carries her own story, style, and strength—giving the group a dynamic mix of individuality and experience. The name “oona.” means “Be One.” The double “oo” symbolizes their contrasting characters, styles, and voices—like yin and yang—different yet balanced, creating harmony as they move together. Five stories, one flow. oona. is committed not only to on-stage performance excellence but also stands as a fusion of artistry, authenticity, discipline, and growth—aiming to inspire through music rooted in their personal stories. This vision…
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