Ang tama ay IPAGLABAN. Ang mali ay LABANAN.
At least for now, Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano’s trip abroad is not an issue and he should be allowed to take a break from the stress he himself created, Sen. Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson said Thursday.
Lacson also sincerely wished Cayetano well despite their differences, especially if Cayetano and his wife, Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano, are traveling for health-related reasons.
In Filipino: Lacson: Hayaan Munang Magpahinga si Cayetano
Sen. Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson on Wednesday honored 10 Filipino heroes recognized this year by the Metrobank Foundation for their excellence, integrity and dedication to public service.
In his sponsorship speech for Senate Resolution 629, Lacson lauded this year’s awardees as “Filipinos who saw a problem and, in their own way, chose to do something about it.”
In Filipino: Lacson, Pinarangalan ang 10 Natatanging Pilipino, Pinasalamatan ang mga Ordinaryong Bayani sa Serbisyong Pampubliko
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Mr. President, distinguished colleagues:
I rise today to sponsor Senate Resolution No. 629, honoring and commending this year’s 2026 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos. These are ten individuals whose stories and work remind us of the nobility of public service.
Following the arrest of former Speaker Martin Romualdez, it is now time to let the trial proceed and let the evidence speak on the flood control scandal, Sen. Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson said Monday evening.
Lacson said the arrest of Romualdez, a cousin of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., should silence critics who have accused the President of weak leadership and lack of resolve.
In Filipino: Lacson: Matapos ang Pag-Aresto kay Romualdez, Ituloy ang Paglilitis at Hayaang Magsalita ang Ebidensya
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Sen. Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson over the weekend stressed the need for the investigation into anomalous flood control and other infrastructure projects to be deliberate, methodical and thorough – and free from obstruction – as he rejected Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano’s characterization of the probe as a “striptease” without evidence.
Lacson said Cayetano’s remarks only exposed his ignorance of how investigations into complex corruption cases, including those involving infrastructure projects in Taguig City, are conducted.
In Filipino: Lacson: Imbestigasyon sa Flood Control, Dapat Masusi, Hindi Minamadali, at Walang Pagharang
Continue reading “Lacson: Flood Control Probe Must Be Thorough, Not Hasty—and Free From Obstruction”