Sen. Risa Hontiveros tries playing lato-lato RISA HONTIVEROS – The senator took to the social networking site Facebook, where she posted a video of herself playing lato-lato. Clackers, also known by various names such as Clankers, Ker-Bangers, and lato-lato in the Philippines, gained popularity in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Initially, they were made … Read more
Senator Risa Hontiveros reacts to the arrest of Awra Briguela RISA HONTIVEROS – The senator is calling for an investigation into the incident involving Awra Briguela. In a tweet, Hontiveros expressed her concern about the arrest of Awra. “We urge the PNP leadership to investigate the arrest of Awra Briguela, as well as the way … Read more
Here’s the opinion of Risa Hontiveros on the Maharlika Wealth Fund RISA HONTIVEROS – The senator gave her opinion about the controversial Maharlika Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF). Congress is expediting the bill establishing the P275 billion Maharlika Wealth Fund (MWF). Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, a relative of the president, and several other legislators, including Yedda Romualdez, … Read more
Sen. Risa Hontiveros warned the Marcos administration against overborrowing RISA HONTIVEROS – The senator warned the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. against overborrowing. “Wag sanang tularan ni President Marcos si ex-President Duterte na nagpumilit umutang sa China kahit hindi naman kailangan. Kaya, President Marcos, hinay-hinay lang sa pera ng bayan,” she said. In the … Read more