Posted on 27 December 2009 by admin
Comelec urged to follow SC ruling to atone for shortcomings
Complaints are pouring from first-time voters and new registrants as the Commission of Elections is expected to re-open extended voter registration tomorrow, December 28.
Kabataan Party-list Rep. Mong Palatino today said that while a more than significant turnout of first-time voters trooped to registration centers in the [...]
Posted on 14 December 2009 by jmragaza
Last October 29, 2009. Kabataan Party-list, together with youth leaders from various organizations along with prospective first-time voters, went to the Supreme Court to file a petition that, if granted, would urge the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to resume the registration of voters until January 9, 2010 from its self-imposed deadline of October 31, 2009.
This [...]
Tags: COMELEC, supreme court, voter reg, votersreg
Posted on 05 December 2009 by jmragaza
Kabataan Partylist strongly rejects the declaration of martial law in Maguindanao.
Proclamation 1959 is a dangerous precedent to the impending 2010 elections. Unless it is immediately revoked, its implications to the national elections hover over the Filipino people like a menacing cloud poised to unleash the worst of tragedies in Philippine democracy.
The declaration of martial law [...]
Posted on 21 October 2009 by jmragaza
STATEMENT
We’re still scratching our heads
On DepEd’s response to allegations of overpriced medical and dental supplies, anti-lice shampoo
After three months, the Department of Education (DepEd) has finally gathered their wits and came up with an answer to our inquiry regarding the price discrepancies in the agency’s procurement of citronella shampoo and medical supplies. In a news [...]
Tags: DepEd, goodgovernance
Posted on 22 September 2009 by jmragaza
(Presented by TXTPower president Anthony Ian Cruz before the House Ways and Means Committee hearing on Sept. 22, 2009 at Rm. 9 and 10, Ramon V. Mitra Hall, House of Representatives)
Thank you to the distinguished Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee for extending an invitation for us to attend this hearing. Allow us [...]
Tags: consumer, text tax
Posted on 10 August 2009 by admin
Kabataan Party-list is one with the youth, the nation and the world in mourning the death of a moral leader who fought for democracy during the turbulent times of the Marcos regime and who continued to fight tyranny and corruption up to the event of her death.
Tags: goodgovernance