Drilon renews call for COA special audit on Philhealth

08/18/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Sunday renewed his call for the Commission on Audit (COA) to conduct a special audit on the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (Philhealth) as he underscored the importance of…

Drilon reiterates ‘no actual rebellion’ in Mindanao

Inquirer.net 12/04/2018

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Franklin Drilon on Tuesday reiterated that rebellion in Mindanao “no longer persists” as he rejected the plans to extend martial law in the region. “I may sound like a broken record but for…

‘EJK confession’ a joke? Drilon is not laughing

Inquirer.net 09/30/2018

If President Rodrigo Duterte’s statement that his only sin was extrajudicial killings was, according to his spokespersons, just a joke, then it’s not funny. Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said it was sad when officials speaking on…

Drilon questions huge number of Chinese nationals working in PH

Inquirer.net 09/20/2018

Sen. Franklin Drilon expressed concern on Wednesday about the huge number of Chinese workers in the country, as he noted that their presence was depriving Filipinos of the opportunity to be gainfully employed. During the deliberation of…

Drilon: Opposition still intact as change in Senate leadership looms

Inquirer.net 05/20/2018

SENATE Minority Leader Senator Franklin Drilon on Sunday vowed to keep the opposition intact as change in Senate leadership looms. Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III may replace Senate President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel after 14 senators signed last…

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