BUKIDNON NEWS – The Municipality of Maramag, Bukidnon is currently celebrating the Festival of Springs or “Kahalawan Te Seb Seb.” The Kahalawan Te Seb Seb celebration or the Festival of Springs is celebrated in line with the Araw ng Maramag. This Maramag festival is celebrated
The Judicial and Bar Council must convene soon to avoid a vacuum in the Supreme Court with the removal of Chief Justice Renato Corona, Senator Chiz Escudero today said. Escudero, Senate representative to the JBC said he will ask the council to immediately convene and
Nearly P136 million, or about 68 percent, of Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero’s P200 Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) for 2011 had been distributed equally to over 200 municipalities across the country for the improvement of their public markets. Escudero said this was the first time
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) should itemize the lump sum entry in the 2012 budget for state universities and colleges (SUCs) to allay fears and doubts against the slash in funding, Senator Chiz Escudero said. Last week, students and teachers across the country
Sen. Chiz Escudero said the supposed plan by Bangsamoro groups to declare him persona non-grata in Mindanao was well within their rights, but challenged them to first check the veracity of statements being falsely attributed to him. Escudero was maliciously quoted in several reports as
The Department of Education (DepEd) should immediately insure all school buildings in the country’s northeastern seaboard where disasters usually strike. This call was reiterated by Senator Chiz Escudero, who has been pursuing this plan together with the DepEd and the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS),
Senator Chiz Escudero is urging the Philippine government to initiate a prisoner exchange treaties with countries hosting overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Escudero, chairman of the Senate committee on justice and human rights, reiterated this call in the light of the case of Ramon Credo, Sally