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Survey bares top performing lawmakers in Davao Region
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April 23, 2023

Survey bares top performing lawmakers in Davao Region

A CONGRESSMAN is the top performer among Davao Region’s representatives in Congress according to a survey done by an independent polling firm.

Davao City 1st District Representative Paolo “Pulong” Duterte, who got 81.3 percent of the vote from respondents polled by the RP-Mission Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD), was joined by Davao de Oro 1st District Rep. Maria Carmen Zamora in the first-place ranking.

The RPMD’s House of Representatives Public Satisfaction survey in the Davao Region formed part of its national “Boses ng Bayan” survey conducted from February 25-March 8, 2023 in every legislative district, with a total of 10,000 respondents who are registered voters.

Paolo Duterte, Eric Yap tinutulak pondo sa pag-upgrade ng airport
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April 21, 2023

Paolo Duterte, Eric Yap tinutulak pondo sa pag-upgrade ng airport

Hinimok nina Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte at Benguet Rep. Eric Yap ang Department of Transportation (DOTr) na isama sa panukalang 2024 budget ang kakailanganin nitong pondo para sa pag-upgrade ng airport security facility at equipment.

Sa House Resolution 921, hiniling din ng mga mambabatas sa DOTr na tingnan ang mga estado ng mga security facility at equipment sa iba’t ibang paliparan sa bansa partikular ang mga full body scanner at baggage scanner.

“The consistent congestion in these airports necessitates an increase and advancement in airport security facilities and equipment, particularly full body scanners and baggage scanners, in order to serve larger number of people as well as ensure public safety in exercise of every citizen’s right to travel,” sabi ng mga mambabatas sa resolusyon.

Improved airport security sought
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April 21, 2023

Improved airport security sought

TWO solons have urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to check the status of, and upgrade, the security facilities in the country’s airports to lessen congestion in passenger terminals and heighten measures on ensuring public safety.

In filing a House resolution 921, Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte and Benguet Rep. Eric Yap said the DOTR should incorporate in its proposed budget for 2024 the expenditures needed to improve these facilities given the ever-increasing number of travelers going in and out of the country.

Rep. Duterte, four other solons, press passage of bill on single-use plastic law
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April 21, 2023

Rep. Duterte, four other solons, press passage of bill on single-use plastic law

Lawmakers are pressing for the passage of a measure that aims to regulate the manufacture, sale, use and importation of single-use plastics products, in line with his advocacy of building a greener and more sustainable economy for the country’s future generations.

Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte, Benguet Rep. Eric Yap, Quezon City Second District Rep. Ralph Tulfo and ACT-CIS Party-list Reps. Edvic Yap and Jocelyn Tulfo reiterated their call as the country marks the Month of Planet Earth this April and Earth Day on Saturday, April 22.

Duterte, Yap urge DOTr to include airport security upgrade in 2024 budget
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April 21, 2023

Duterte, Yap urge DOTr to include airport security upgrade in 2024 budget

Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte and Benguet Rep. Eric Yap called on the Department of Transportation (DOTR) to include the necessary funds for airport upgrades in its proposed 2024 budget.

In House Resolution 921, the lawmakers also urged the DOTR to look into the current status of security facilities and equipment in airport terminals, particularly their full-body scanners and baggage scanners.

Rep. Duterte, nais mapadali ang panukala kaugnay ng paggawa,paggamit ng single-use plastic
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April 21, 2023

Rep. Duterte, nais mapadali ang panukala kaugnay ng paggawa,paggamit ng single-use plastic

Minamadali ngayon ni Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte ang panukalang batas na naglalayong maregulate ang paggawa, pagbebenta at pag gamit ng single-use plastic kaugnay ng paparating na Earth Day sa Abril 22.

Layunin nitong panukalang batas na mabawasan ang pag gamit single-use na plastic tulad ng utensils, straw, sachet at iba pa hanggang apat na taon at kapag nakapag adjust na ay ipagbabawal na ito.

Rep. Paolo Duterte asks House action on single-use plastics bill
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April 20, 2023

Rep. Paolo Duterte asks House action on single-use plastics bill

MANILA, Philippines — A lawmaker has urged his fellow House of Representatives members to act on the proposal to regulate single-use plastics, a pivotal legislation to combat one of the most pervasive pollutants.

Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte, in a statement on Thursday, referred to House Bill (HB) No. 507, which he co-authored with ACT-CIS Reps. Edvic Yap and Jocelyn Tulfo, Quezon City 2nd District Rep. Ralph Wendel Tulfo, and Benguet Rep. Eric Yap.

DUTERTE BATS FOR SINGLE-USE PLASTICS REGULATION
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April 20, 2023

DUTERTE BATS FOR SINGLE-USE PLASTICS REGULATION

Davao City 1st District Representative Paolo Duterte has pressed for the passage of a measure that aims to regulate the manufacture, sale, use and importation of single-use plastics products, in line with his advocacy of building a greener and more sustainable economy for the country’s future generations.

Benguet Rep. Eric Yap, Quezon City 2nd District Rep. Ralph Tulfo and ACT-CIS Partylist Reps. Edvic Yap and Jocelyn Tulfo joined Duterte’s call as the country marks the Month of Planet Earth this April and Earth Day on April 22.

Lawmakers push passage of single-use plastics bill
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April 20, 2023

Lawmakers push passage of single-use plastics bill

LAWMAKERS from the House of Representatives sought the passage of a bill to regulate the manufacture, sale, use and importation of single-use plastic products. This is in keeping with the advocacy for a greener and more sustainable economy for the country.

Benguet Rep. Eric Yap, Quezon City Second District Rep. Ralph Tulfo, and ACT-CIS party-list Representatives Edvic Yap and Jocelyn Tulfo joined Davao City First District Rep. Paolo Duterte's call as the country observes Earth Month this April and Earth Day on April 22.

Cong Duterte bats for passage of bill regulating single-use plastics ahead of Earth Day
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April 19, 2023

Cong Duterte bats for passage of bill regulating single-use plastics ahead of Earth Day

On the occasion of Earth Month this April, Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Dutere is highlighting a measure he filed earlier in the 19th Congress seeking to regulate the manufacture, sale, use, and importation of single-use plastic products.

The measure, House Bill (HB) No.507, also covers the distribution, recovery, collection, recycling, and disposal of single-use plastic products.

It has been pending before the Committee on Ecology since July 26, 2022.

Single-use plastics among the ‘most pervasive kind of waste’ – Paolo Duterte
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April 19, 2023

Single-use plastics among the ‘most pervasive kind of waste’ – Paolo Duterte

Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte has renewed his call for the passage of a measure that will regulate the manufacture, sale, use, and importation of single-use plastics products, in line with his advocacy of building a greener and more sustainable economy for the country’s future generations.

Duterte made the reiteration in time for Earth Month which takes place every April and Earth Day on April 22.

Duterte was joined by Benguet Rep. Eric Yap, Quezon City Rep. Ralph Tulfo, and ACT-CIS party-list Representatives Edvic Yap and Jocelyn Tulfo in filing the proposed Single-Use Plastic Products Regulation Act (House Bill 507).

Rep. Duterte binuhay panukalang regulasyon sa single-use plastic
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April 19, 2023

Rep. Duterte binuhay panukalang regulasyon sa single-use plastic

Muling nanawagan si Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte na ipasa ang panukala na magre-regulate sa paggawa, pagbebenta at paggamit ng single-use plastic sa bansa.

Ginawa ni Duterte ang panawagang ipasa ang panukalang Single-Use Plastic Products Regulation Act (House Bill 507) ngayong Abril na itinakda bilang Earth Month. Sa Abril 22 ay ipagdiriwang naman ang Earth Day.

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