Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Wednesday expressed “profound sorrow” on the demise of Migrant Workers Secretary Maria Susana “Toots” Vasquez Ople, honoring his close friend as a life-long champion of the rights of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs). In a Facebook post, Cayetano’s office said Ople’s life was “dedicated to improving the welfare and protecting the… Continue reading Cayetano honors Secretary Ople for life-long public service, championing OFW welfare
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Wednesday backed the proposal of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to increase the allowance of its active personnel and the pension of its retired diplomats, saying “living with dignity” enables them to represent the Filipinos well in the global arena and be of better service to Filipinos working abroad.… Continue reading Cayetano backs DFA’s call for higher allowance, social protection benefits for diplomats
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Wednesday said he sees the potential role of the Philippine Aerospace Development Corporation (PADC) in the modernization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), saying the country can pour funds into the firm so it can develop more innovations on aircraft development and maintenance. Cayetano, chair of the Senate… Continue reading Cayetano sees Aerospace Dev’t firm’s potential role in AFP modernization
