QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Tuesday, March 20 said that the proposed bill allowing divorce will go through a lengthy debate in the Senate. On Monday, the measure which allows a married couple to divorce passed on third reading with a vote of 134-57 with 2 abstentions in the House of Representatives. Escudero’s statement was made after President Rodrigo Duterte through Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that he does […]
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Senator Chiz asks DSWD to be secure in aiding the homeless
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero challenged the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to continue giving aid to street dwellers even after the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, saying that the DSWD should be sincere in its efforts to help the homeless. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/lo0GQ0i295Y
Presidential meeting with top candidates went well
MANILA, Philippines, July 16 (Eagle News) — The meeting between President Benigno S. Aquino, Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas, Senator Grace Poe and Senator Francis Escudero went well but according to Senator Poe, the six-hour meeting did not resolve the issue regarding the official candidate of the Liberal Party in the 2016 presidential elections. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
ICYMI: Exclusive Interview with Senator Francis Chiz Escudero regarding BBL
QUEZON City, Philippines, May 26 (Eagle News) — In an exclusive interview with Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero with Agila Balita Alas Dose, the senator shared his views regarding the timeline of approval for the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) as well as other aspects for the Senate approval of the BBL. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
Malacañang should ask DND to stop speaking about West Philippine issue
MANILA, Philippines, April 22 (Eagle News) — Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero asked the Malacañang to comment about the issue regarding the Chinese reclamation in the West Philippine Sea, saying that it only adds to the tension if it is the head of the armed forces who will comment regarding the situation. Senator Escudero added that said matter is a foreign and diplomatic issue and the Malacañang should act accordingly. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, […]





