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SENATOR PIA S. CAYETANO

NEWS

  • On mandatory ROTC and investing in our youth

    On mandatory ROTC and investing in our youth

    At the hearing on the proposed mandatory ROTC , Senator Pia Cayetano cites several ways to develop discipline and patriotism among the youth.


  • Preparing PH for the next pandemic

    Preparing PH for the next pandemic

    Let us pass the laws that will allow our technical people, our health workers, our frontliners, to respond with haste and responsibly as well.


  • Women achievers feted at the Senate

    Women achievers feted at the Senate

    Senator Pia Cayetano commends the 2022 awardees of The Outstanding Women in the Nation’s Service (TOWNS) and the PH Jiu-Jitsu Team bannered by world champions Meggie Ochoa and Kimberly Custodio.


  • Our fight for health continues

    Our fight for health continues

    Sin Tax proponent Senator Pia S. Cayetano said the fight for health continues, especially for our children and the youth.


  • We must embrace innovation

    We must embrace innovation

    “[W]e should never be afraid of innovations. We should never be afraid of using our intelligence, our intellect to explore what is out there.”


  • On the CDC bill

    On the CDC bill

    Senator Pia Cayetano wants clarity in the mandates of RITM and the proposed virology institute, and align this with the CDC bill.


  • Budget for NACC assured

    Budget for NACC assured

    The National Authority on Child Care (NACC) is an attached agency under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) that is tasked to oversee adoption, foster care, and other alternative child care services.


  • Pia urges equal opportunities for women

    Pia urges equal opportunities for women

    Senator Pia Cayetano said that women should be given equal opportunities in leadership and decision-making, including in the military service.


  • Pia slams vape promo event disguised as a scientific forum

    Pia slams vape promo event disguised as a scientific forum

    Senator Pia Cayetano slams a vape promotional event disguised as a “scientific forum” for Filipino doctors. “Kung hindi ka nag-register [ng vape] as a harm reduction product, you have no business promoting anything. You have no business bringing your so-called ‘health experts’ to the Philippines to talk about harm reduction and the benefits of vaping.”


  • Co-sponsoring the 2023 national budget

    Co-sponsoring the 2023 national budget

    Senator Pia Cayetano co-sponsors the 2023 budget bill, particularly on health and education, which she oversees as finance committee vice chair


  • Questioning the sustainability of polymer banknotes

    Questioning the sustainability of polymer banknotes

    Senator Pia Cayetano says polymer is non-biodegrable, and BSP’s decision to use it over abaca for the new banknotes has sustainability implications for local abaca farmers.


  • Towards a sustainable future

    Towards a sustainable future

    Attending virtually the World Summit of the Committees of the Future in Finland, Senator Pia Cayetano shared how the Senate panel which she chairs is integrating strategic foresight in government policies and legislation in the Philippines.