DAVAO CITY – First Congressional District Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte has consistently demonstrated a solid commitment to enhancing the well-being of the people he served, as shown in his accomplishments in his first year as a second termer in the House of Representatives (HOR).

The lawmaker released on June 30, Friday afternoon, his accomplishments from July 2022 to June 2023. He highlighted the 169 House Bills he had authored, of which five were enacted into law, while others are still pending in the different committees in the HOR, and some were in the Senate for reading.

Over 78,000 Davao City residents have benefitted from the national government's Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Disadvantaged/Displaced Worker (TUPAD) program--as facilitated by the office of Congressman Paolo Duterte--during the past year.

Duterte represents Davao City's first district in Philippine Congress.

Workers in the informal sector and senior citizens comprise almost half of the 163,000 individuals who directly benefited from the various initiatives of Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte in his first year in the 19th Congress.

Congressional records showed that as of June 2023, Duterte authored 169 national and local bills, many of which aim to safeguard the welfare of senior citizens, persons with disabilities, seafarers, security guards, freelance workers, public school teachers, overseas Filipino workers, farmers and fisherfolk, media workers, calamity victims and other marginalized sectors.

Davao City First District Representative Paolo “Pulong” Duterte promised parents of child laborers that he will work to help eliminate child labor in Davao City.

He issued this statement after noting an alarming trend of child labor in the country.

Lawmakers want the Philippine National Police (PNP) to recruit aeronautical engineers, molecular biologists psychologists, information technology (IT) experts and other professionals with highly technical skills as a means to strengthen its capability in meeting new challenges to law enforcement and public safety.

Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte, with Benguet Rep. Eric Yap and ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Edvic Yap, filed House Bill (HB) 7686 to institutionalize the expansion of the PNP’s lateral entry program by amending Section 33 of Republic Act 6975.

THREE legislators on Tuesday asked the Philippine National Police (PNP) to recruit aeronautical engineers, molecular biologists, psychologists, information technology (IT) experts, and other professionals with highly technical skills as a means to strengthen its capability in meeting new challenges to law enforcement and public safety.

Benguet Rep. Eric Yap, and ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Edvic Yap, and Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte filed House Bill (HB) No. 7686 to institutionalize the expansion of the PNP’s lateral entry program by amending Section 33 of Republic Act (RA) 6975.

MANILA, Philippines – Upang lumawak ang lateral entry program ng Philippine National Police (PNP), isang panukalang batas ang inihain sa Malaking Kapulungan ng Kongreso upang maibilang ang mga de-kalibreng technical professions sa recruitment.

Isinulong ng mga mambabatas sa pangunguna ni Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte na maisama sa dapat ma-recruit ng PNP ang mga aeronautical engineers, molecular biologists, psychologists, information technology (IT) experts at iba pang propesyon na mataas ang kasanayang teknikal upang mas mapatatag ang kapabilidad nito sa pagharap sa iba’t ibang pagsubok sa pagpapatupad ng batas at kaligtasan ng publiko.

A bill filed at the House of Representatives mandates the Philippine National Police (PNP) to recruit professionals such as aeronautical engineers, molecular biologists psychologists, information technology (IT) experts and other professionals with highly technical skills to strengthen the unit’s capability in meeting new challenges to law enforcement and public safety.

House Bill (HB) 7686 filed by Reps. Paolo Duterte of Davao City, Eric Yap of Benguet and Edvic Yap of and ACT-CIS party-list proposes to institutionalize the expansion of the PNP’s lateral entry program by amending Section 33 of Republic Act 6975.

MANILA, Philippines — Three lawmakers have filed House Bill (HB) No. 7686 that would allow the Philippine National Police (PNP) to recruit experts from technical fields that will strengthen its law enforcement capabilities.

The bill was filed last March 22 by Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte, Benguet Rep. Eric Yap, and ACT-CIS party-list Rep. Edvic Yap. As of now, it’s with the House Committee on Public Order and Safety.

Itinulak ni Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte ang panukala upang makapasok ang mas maraming highly skilled professional sa Philippine National Police (PNP) sa pamamagitan ng lateral entry program.

Ayon kay Duterte ang mga propesyonal gaya ng aeronautical engineer, molecular biologist, at mga information technology (IT) expert ay makatutulong upang mas maging epektibo ang PNP sa pagtugon nito laban sa mga krimen.

Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte leads the filing of a bill that would expand the Philippine National Police's (PNP) lateral entry program.

This will allow the PNP to recruit highly technical people like aeronautical engineers, molecular biologists psychologists, information technology (IT) experts, and nuclear physicists.

Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte has pushed for the passage of a bill that will expand the lateral entry program of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and allow the recruitment of professionals with high technical skills.

Duterte said professionals such as aeronautical engineers, molecular biologists, psychologists, information technology (IT) experts, and other professionals will strengthen PNP’s capability to effectively address emerging challenges in law enforcement and public safety.