Ang tama ay IPAGLABAN. Ang mali ay LABANAN.
Mr. President, distinguished colleagues:
Today, I rise on a matter of personal and collective privilege.
Two years ago, the country was caught in a political maelstrom brought about by revelations arising from the voice tapes taken of a man and a woman, the identities of whom have since been laid public.
Saying now is not the right time to act as `armchair generals,’ Senator Panfilo M. Lacson today rebuffed calls for a legislative inquiry anew into the heightened armed conflict in Mindanao. Continue reading “Set Aside Investigation, Help Families of Slain Soldiers in Mindanao Conflict Instead”
If only to create a fresh start for the country, Sen. Panfilo M. Lacson voiced support for a proposed political amnesty program, at least in principle. Continue reading “Political Amnesty Needed for Fresh Start”
No thanks to a haphazard “corrective” measure, the country’s public elementary and high school students are ending up victims of a flawed procurement program that yielded error-riddled textbooks, not once but twice. Continue reading “Lacson Revives Probe of Error-Riddled Textbooks”
After warning of its potential domino effect on transport operators and commuters, Sen. Panfilo M. Lacson filed a resolution seeking a thorough Senate review of the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s plan to hike common carriers’ tax by 2,600 percent. Continue reading “Lacson Files Resolution to Evaluate Common Carriers’ Tax Hike”