Open House to the people, solon urges Speaker

Posted on 30 September 2009 by bikoy

Kabataan Party-list Rep. Mong Palatino today urged Speaker Prospero Nograles to open the House of Representatives to victims of typhoon Ondoy.
“It is only logical and the most human thing to do during this time of relief and rescue operations. Why is Speaker Nograles resisting calls to open the gates of Batasan when it is closest [...]

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Solon ’superpokes’ Mikey: Facebook regulation violates free expression

Posted on 30 September 2009 by jmragaza

Kabataan Party-list Representative Raymond “Mong” Palatino today slammed Presidential Son and lawmaker Mikey Arroyo’s call for a tighter regulation of the social networking site Facebook.
Palatino was referring to Arroyo’s reaction to a Facebook user’s post last Sunday displaying a photo allegedly showing Arroyo buying liquor in a supermaket in Quezon City while tropical storm Ondoy [...]

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SUC budget cut to affect typhoon-stricken schools, says solon

Posted on 30 September 2009 by jmragaza

After Typhoon Ondoy wreaked havoc in state universities and colleges (SUCs) in Metro Manila and nearby provinces, budget for public higher education, especially funds for the construction and rehabilitation of facilities , should be increased, Kabataan Partylist Representative Raymond “Mong” Palatino today said.
The youth solon noted that almost all of the 110 SUCs will not [...]

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A different kind of tragedy: House junking of Ombudsman case exonerates Arroyo from graft charges

Posted on 30 September 2009 by jmragaza

Kabataan Party-list Rep. Mong Palatino today slammed allies of Pres. Gloria Arroyo in the House Committee on Justice for dismissing the impeachment case filed against Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez.
“First of all, the timing of such a move is suspect. Administration allies obviously railroaded the junking, at such a time when the rest of the country is [...]

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Update: Over P1.2-million for Ondoy victims via Paypal

Posted on 29 September 2009 by vencer

Here’s an update on the fund drive launched by TxtPower and supported by Kabataan Partylist for Ondoy victims from TXTPower.org:
As of 3:25 pm today, Sept. 29, TXTPower’s fundraising campaign for victims of typhoon Ondoy has gathered a total of P1,217,188.96.
For the past 24 hours, we received the following:
Paypal: P633,497.07
GCash: P1,255.00
SmartMoney: P1,000.00
Where are the donations now? [...]

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No classes? Youth solon urges students to volunteer for relief operations

Posted on 29 September 2009 by jmragaza

Kabataan Party-list Representative Raymond “Mong” Palatino today called on students to make use of their free time by volunteering for relief operations for the victims of Typhoon Ondoy.
Following the Commission on Higher Education’s announcemement that classes are suspended in the National Capital Region until Friday, the youth solon said students could instead allot their class-free [...]

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Update: Kabataan and TxtPower fund drive for Ondoy victims

Posted on 28 September 2009 by vencer

Here’s an update on the fund drive launched by TxtPower and supported by Kabataan Partylist for Ondoy victims.
From 3:25 pm of Sept. 27 to 3:25 pm of Sept. 28, TXTPower received the following donations  for victims of tropical storm Ondoy (Ketsana) :
Paypal : P486,328.39 ($10,548.05)
GCash: P200.00
SmartMoney: P156.oo
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Total: P486,684.39
Running Total (Sept. 26-28): P581,436.89
As soon as these [...]

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DONATE RELIEF GOODS NOW for 20,000 families who badly need help after Ondoy fury

Posted on 26 September 2009 by vencer

Help Tulong Kabataan reach 20,000 families ASAP. Donate relief goods now. 30 barangays in Metro Manila and nearby provinces badly hit by Ondoy cry for help. You can help them NOW.

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Senator hits SC ruling adding party-list reps but oks new district for Dato, solon says

Posted on 24 September 2009 by jmragaza

Joker’s ‘double-standard’:
Senator hits SC ruling adding party-list reps but oks new district for Dato, solon says
Kabataan Party-list Rep. Mong Palatino today criticized Sen. Joker Arroyo’s apparent ‘double-standard’ in relation to the recent Senate approval of an additional district in Camarines Sur.
“While he vehemently opposed the Supreme Court ruling allotting additional seats in the House of [...]

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Youth solon: DepEd to allocate mere P6 per student

Posted on 23 September 2009 by jmragaza

‘Proposed P170B DepEd budget is Arroyo’s legacy of abandonment’
Kabataan Party-list Representative Raymond “Mong” Palatino today said that the proposed P170.85 billion budget forn the Department of Education allots a poorly P6 for every student.
DepEd’s operating budget actually decreased by 1 percent, Maintenance and Operating Expenses  by 2% and Capital Outlay by 29%. “DepEd itself admitted [...]

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