Senate bill filed to suspend PhilHealth contribution hike

Daphne Galvez 07/11/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Grace Poe has filed a bill seeking to allow to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.  to suspend the increase in contributions to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth). Poe said the suspension of…

On FPJ’s 82nd birthday, Poe recalls ‘Da King’s’ ‘unwavering spirit’ to aid poor and helpless 

Inquirer.net 08/20/2021

MANILA, Philippines — A number of drivers, displaced workers, and frontliners, among others, received cash and in-kind assistance as Senator Grace Poe remembered her late father Fernando Poe Jr.’s (FPJ) 82nd birth anniversary. According to Poe, her…

Poe to IATF: Heed health workers’ plea

Bong Lozada - Reporter / @BLozadaINQ 04/10/2021

MANILA, Philippines—Senator Grace Poe called on the Inter-Agency Task Force for Emerging Infectious Diseases to act on the cries of the country’s health workers who are falling ill and risking their lives amid the still unresolved COVID-19…

Poe: Public-private partnership vital in airport modernization

Inquirer.net 11/11/2018

SENATOR Grace Poe on Sunday said the partnership between the government and private sectors is vital in the effective modernization of the country’s aging airports. The senator, who chairs the Senate public services committee, cited the newly…

Poe hits Duterte admin over Trillanes amnesty revocation

Inquirer.net 09/12/2018

Arroyo says opposition senator’s amnesty needs court’s discretion Dasmariñas City — Senator Grace Poe took a jab at the Duterte administration’s handling of the amnesty granted to but later revoked from Senator Antonio Trillanes IV. “Yung diploma…

Poe on Train 2: Address causes of inflation first

Inquirer.net 09/12/2018

“I DON’T know if it is time to actually consider TRAIN 2,” Senator Grace Poe said on Wednesday, noting that the people are still hurting from the effects of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion law…

Public urged: Air complaints against poor service of telcos

Inquirer.net 09/03/2017

The public are encouraged to air their complaints against the poor service of telecommunications companies (telcos) in the country. Senator Grace Poe made this call on Sunday on her social media accounts. “We deserve good telco service,…

Bakud assures support; Poe vows more projects

Carmel Loise Matus 04/05/2016

While acknowledging his clan’s strong ties with Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte in Danao City, Mayor Ramon “Nito” Durano III assured Sen. Grace Poe and her running mate Sen. Francis Escudero of voter support in the city…

Poe says she showed her ‘fiesty’ side

Carmel Loise Matus 03/20/2016

Senator Grace Poe believed she has shown her ‘feisty’ side during the second leg of the presidential debate held at the University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu this evening. In an interview after the debate, Poe said…

Bakud welcomes SC ruling on Poe

Carmel Loise Matus, Norman V. Mendoza, Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/08/2016

THE Barug Alang sa Kauswagan ug Demokrasya (Bakud) of the Durano-led party in the fifth district may soon come up with the decision on whether they support the presidency of Sen. Grace Poe after  the Supreme Court…

Uphill legal battle for Poe

Ricky Poca 12/06/2015

Sen. Grace Poe survived the challenge on her citizenship with the Senate Electoral Tribunal voting  5-4  with  three Supreme Court justices declaring that Poe was not a  natural born Filipino citizen. Sen. Nancy Binay and other senators …

Comelec disqualifies Poe in 2016 polls

Inquirer.net 12/02/2015

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) second division has disqualified presidential poll front-runner Senator Grace Poe from running for the highest post in the country in the 2016 elections. The Comelec ruled on the petition filed by lawyer…

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