From Malaya: We bet the majority of the Filipino people are sick and tired of this political tug-of-war. Former senator Panfilo Lacson’s advice for a “ceasefire” for both camps is in order.
Lacson assails cash ‘rewards’ system in drug war [BusinessMirror]
From BusinessMirror: Former Sen. Ping Lacson offered “unsolicited advice, as it may be,” to strengthen and make independent the PNP’s IAS, which he said, “as of now” is not functioning as well as it should owing to inherent limitations in its structure, mandate and funding.
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Lacson wants bicam budget talks open to public for transparency [Inquirer]
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer: Former Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has suggested that Congress make the bicameral conference committee meetings on the proposed 2025 national budget accessible to the media and the public for the sake of transparency.
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Lacson wants fully independent PNP-IAS [People’s Journal]
From Alfred Dalizon’s column in People’s Journal: Former PNP chief-turned-lawmaker Panfilo ‘Ping’ M. Lacson is batting for a fully independent PNP Internal Affairs Service (PNP-IAS) that will truly act as a “people’s watchdog and police of the police.”
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Lacson To Continue Scrutinizing National Budget In Senate Comeback Bid [One News]
From One News: “Should I be given again the mandate to return to the Senate, I do not have to reinvent myself. I pledge to continue not availing of the pork barrel allocations in any shape or form. I will continue to be a vanguard of the annual national budget to the best of my ability,” Lacson said.
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