Erwin Tulfo

Erwin Tulfo is a Filipino Senator who chairs the Senate Committee on Games and Amusement and focuses on regulating online lending apps and banning online gambling to combat illegal activities. He also supports amendments to the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to ensure fair distribution of resources among beneficiaries.

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Last updated at August 2, 2025.

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Villanueva calls for stricter BSP action on online lending apps linked to gambling

Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva called on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to implement more stringent action against online lending apps amid concerns over their link to illegal online gambling.
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Marcos weighs online gambling ban; lawmakers push for regulation

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is still considering his options regarding a total ban on online gambling, emphasizing the need for thorough study to understand its potential impacts.
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Tulfo leads Senate probe on online gambling, seeks full ban

Senator Erwin Tulfo announced on Wednesday that he will lead a Senate investigation into online gambling in the Philippines and expressed confidence in securing a firm position against it.
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Tulfo urges Marcos to reallocate flood funds to DPWH

Senator Erwin Tulfo urged President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday to reallocate flood control funds from politicians to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to improve project management.
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Tulfo files bill to raise compensation for wrongful detention

Sen. Erwin Tulfo has filed Senate Bill No. 597 to increase compensation for victims of wrongful detention and imprisonment in the Philippines.
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Tulfo brothers back Escudero for Senate presidency

Sen. Raffy Tulfo confirmed on Tuesday that he and his brother Sen. Erwin Tulfo support Senate President Francis 'Chiz' Escudero's continued leadership in the 20th Congress.
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Escudero set to retain Senate presidency

Senate President Francis Escudero is expected to retain his position in the 20th Congress as at least 16 senators have already signed a resolution expressing support for him.
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Comelec upholds dismissal of motion to disqualify Tulfo family candidates

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has affirmed the dismissal of a motion for reconsideration filed by lawyer Virgilio Garcia seeking to disqualify members of the Tulfo family from running in the May 12 elections.
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Comelec dismisses petition to disqualify Sen-elect Tulfo

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) dismissed a petition to disqualify Senator-elect Erwin Tulfo from the May 2025 midterm elections.
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Marcos calls for unity, focus on development amid impeachment trial

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called for unity and setting aside politics following the midterm elections, emphasizing the need to focus on developmental issues.
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