“I dream of a tomorrow where Filipinos are no longer forced to make the sidewalks their homes. No child, after all, should grow up thinking the street is his home. We have to make this world better for all especially for the poor – that is what social justice demands”, Sen Revilla stressed.
Read MoreConsistent with the Constitutional provision that the Filipino family is the foundation of the nation, and the State's mandate to strengthen its solidarity and actively promote its total development, Sen. Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. filed Senate Bill No. 24 or the “Family and Medical Leave Act of 2022”.
Read MoreIn expression of his deep appreciation for farmers and cognizant to their plight to provide food to the tables of all Filipinos, Senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. filed “Pantawid Magsasakang Pilipino Act” which aims to provide conditional cash transfer to poor rice farming households.
Read MoreAs part of his legislative agenda aimed at promoting social justice, especially in the education sector, Senator Revilla files again a bill to institutionalize teaching supplies allowance, which he championed last Congress, being the Chairperson of the Committee on Civil Service, Government Reorganization and Professional Regulation to which the previous bill was referred.
Read MoreSenator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. refiled the bill he ardently pushed during the 18th Congress, that seeks to amend Republic Act No. 10868 or the “Centenarians Act of 2016”, specifically the provision that sets the age of entitlement for monetary benefit and commendation. In the language of the original law, all Filipinos who reach the age of 100 years old, whether residing in the Philippines or abroad, shall receive a cash gift amounting to P100,000.00 and a letter of felicitation from the President of the Philippines congratulating the celebrant.
Read MoreNAGSUMITE ngayong araw na ito si Sen. Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. ng kaniyang unang sampung priority bills na nakatuon sa pag-angat ng katarungang panlipunan ng mga Pilipino bilang bahagi ng kaniyang legislative agenda ngayong 19th Congress.
Read MoreAhead of the opening of the 19th Congress on July 25, Senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. will be filing his first ten priority bills tomorrow, Monday.
Read MoreAs the national government regulatory agency charged with supervision over corporate sector, the capital market participants, and the securities and investment instruments market, and the protection of the investing public, we should respect the Order of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dated 28 January 22 affirming its earlier Decision to revoke the Certificates of Incorporation of Rappler, Inc. and Rappler Holdings Corporation for violating the Foreign Equity Restrictions in Mass Media enshrined in the Constitution.
Read MoreToday, the National Press Club (NPC) awarded Sen. Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. with a Plaque of Recognition for his commendable performance as Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Public Information during the 18th Congress for shepherding the passage of Republic Act No. 11699 or the “National Press Freedom Day”. As the recognized national organization in the country in promoting press freedom, NPC also led the conferment of the Plaque of Commendation from Office of the President – Presidential Task Force on Media Security to the Senator.
Read MoreI commend the Civil Service Commission (CSC) for institutionalizing the flexible work arrangements in the public sector through the promulgation of CSC Resolution 2200209 which took effect last June 15.
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