Pinamamadali ni Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte ang pag-apruba sa panukala na magbibigay ng retirement, healthcare at death benefit sa mga professional Filipino athlete na itinanghal na kampeon sa international sports competition.

Sa ilalim ng House Bill 5161 o Professional Filipino Athletes Retirement, Health Care and Death Benefits Act nina Duterte, Benguet Rep. Eric Yap at ACT-CIS party-list Rep. Edvic Yap, pinabibigyan ng buwanang pensyon na P15,000 ang mga nagkampeon sa international competition pagsapit ng 50 years old.

MANILA, Philippines — As session resumed yesterday, the House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill increasing the cash gift for Filipino centenarians who reach 101 years old from P100,000 to P1 million.

With an overwhelming 257 votes, lawmakers also granted P25,000 to Filipinos when they reach the age of 80, 85, 90 and 95, whether living here or abroad.

Champion professional Filipino athletes--like the late great Lydia de Vega-Mercado--should be entitled to receive retirement, healthcare, and death benefits.

For this purpose, Davao City 1st district Pep. Paolo Duterte, Benguet lone district Rep. Eric Yap and ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Edvic Yap, filed House Bill (HB) No.5161, which pursued these benefits as a way of recognizing the glory and honor that Filipino world sports champions have brought to the country.

A bill providing for lifetime pension as well as retirement, healthcare, death benefit to professional Filipino athletes who emerged champions in international sports competitions has been filed in the House of Representatives.

Representatives Paolo Duterte of Davao city, Eric Yap of Benguet and Edvic Yap of ACT-CIS party-list made the proposal under their House Bill 5161, saying provision of such benefits is the proper way to recognize the efforts of athletes who brought glory and honor to the country.

Itinulak ni Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte ang agarang pag-apruba sa panukala na magbibigay ng retirement, healthcare at death benefit sa mga professional Filipino athlete na nagkampeon sa international sports competition.

Inihain nina Duterte, Benguet Rep. Eric Yap at ACT-CIS party-list Rep. Edvic Yap ang panukalang Professional Filipino Athletes Retirement, Health Care and Death Benefits Act (House Bill 5161) bilang pagkilala umano sa tagumpay at karangalang dinala ng mga atleta sa bansa.

LAWMAKERS are pushing for the swift approval of a measure that aims to grant retirement, healthcare and death benefits to professional Filipino athletes who bag the championships in international sports competitions.

Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte with Benguet Rep. Eric Yap and ACT-CIS Partylist Rep. Edvic Yap filed House Bill (HB) 5161 proposing these benefits as a way of recognizing the glory and honor that Filipino world sports champions have brought to the country.

Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte has sought the swift approval of a bill that seeks to grant retirement, healthcare, and death benefits to professional Filipino athletes who emerged as champions in international sports competitions.

Duterte, Benguet Rep. Eric Yap, and ACT-CIS party-list Rep. Edvic Yap have jointly introduced the proposed Professional Filipino Athletes Retirement, Health Care and Death Benefits Act (House Bill 5161) as a way of recognizing the glory and honor that Filipino world sports champions have brought to the country.

A LAWMAKER has sought the swift approval of a measure that aims to grant retirement, healthcare, and death benefits to professional Filipino athletes who bag the championships in international sports competitions.

Along with Benguet Rep. Eric Yap and ACT-CIS Partylist Rep. Edvic Yap, Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte filed House Bill (HB) No. 5161 proposing these benefits as a way of recognizing the glory and honor that Filipino world sports champions have brought to the country.

Ginaduso sa House of Representative ang hagna nga nagahatag sang lifetime pension lakip ang retirement, healthcare kag death benefit sa mga professional Filipino athletes nga nangin kampyeon sa international sports competitions.

Ginhimo ini nga proposal nanday Representatives Paolo Duterte sang Davao City, Eric Yap sang Benguet kag Edvic Yap sang ACT-CIS party sa idalum sang House Bill 5161.

Una po sa lahat, ang inyong Kuya Pulong ay lubos na nagpapasalamat sa aking mga kapwa Dabawenyo sa kanilang patuloy na tiwala at suporta.

Ito ay kanilang pinamalas sa resulta ng nakaraang independent survey patungkol sa performance ng mga kinatawan sa Kongreso ng Davao Region.

Ang inyong Kuya Pulong, kasama si Congresswoman Maria Carmen Zamora ng Davao de Oro, ang nanguna sa resulta ng ‘Boses ng Bayan’ survey na isinagawa ng RP-Mission Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD) noong February 25 hanggang March 8 ng taong ito. Ang mga na-survey ay lahat ng mga kinatawan sa Kongreso sa Davao City, Davao del Norte, Davao de Oro, Davao del Sur, Davao Oriental at Davao Occidental.

ITINUTULAK sa Kamara ang isang panukalang batas na nagkakaloob ng tax breaks sa mga abogadong nagsisilbing counsel para sa indigenous peoples (IP).

Sa ilalim ng House Bill 7867, ang National Commission for Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) ay inaatasang magtalaga ng counsel de oficio para sa indigenous cultural communities (ICC) o IPs na may nakabimbing mga kaso sa ahensiya ng pamahalaan.

Ang naturang NCIP-appointed pro bono counsel ay bibigyan ng tax-free honoraria o per diem tulad ng nakasaad sa NCIP rules.

ITINUTULAK sa Kamara ang isang panukalang batas na nagkakaloob ng tax breaks sa mga abogadong nagsisilbing counsel para sa indigenous peoples (IP).

Sa ilalim ng House Bill 7867, ang National Commission for Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) ay inaatasang magtalaga ng counsel de oficio para sa indigenous cultural communities (ICC) o IPs na may nakabimbing mga kaso sa ahensiya ng pamahalaan.