Grace Poe

Senator Grace Poe is a prominent Filipino legislator advocating for improved internet infrastructure, road safety measures, and labor reforms. She has called for stricter driver’s license guidelines and the establishment of a Philippine Transportation Safety Board to enhance transportation security. Additionally, Poe emphasizes the need for increased minimum wages and child welfare programs to address malnutrition and support workers’ rights.

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Last updated at May 15, 2025.

Recent stories about Grace Poe

FPJ Panday Rep Poe backs VP Sara's impeachment

FPJ Panday Bayanihan party-list Rep. Brian Poe Llamanzares has reaffirmed his support for a resolution that would continue the House of Representatives' pursuit of Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment case.
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Senate ends third session, honors outgoing members

The Philippine Senate adjourned sine die on Wednesday night, marking the end of its third regular session in the 19th Congress and honoring outgoing members with individual resolutions.
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Senate passes Anti-POGO Act with stricter penalties

The Senate on Monday approved the Anti-POGO Act of 2025 and other priority bills, including disaster response reforms.
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Senators condemn Lapu-lapu Day car-ramming attack in Canada

On Sunday, April 27, senators condemned a car-ramming attack on Filipinos celebrating Lapu-lapu Day in Vancouver, Canada.
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Philippine senators honor Pope Francis with resolution

On Monday, April 21, Philippine senators joined the global outpouring of grief over the passing of Pope Francis, celebrating his legacy as a compassionate leader who championed marginalized communities.
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Palace warns against misuse of ECBS for politics

The use of Emergency Cell Broadcasting System (ECBS) for political campaigning has raised concerns over its integrity and potential misuse.
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Poe urges crackdown on scam calls despite new laws

Senator Grace Poe expressed concern over a significant increase in scam calls during the first quarter of 2025, noting that despite recent laws such as the SIM Registration Law and the POGO ban, scammers continue to cause identity theft and financial losses.
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Poe stresses print media's role in fighting fake news

Senator Grace Poe emphasized the importance of print media in combating fake news during her speech at the induction of officers and general membership meeting of the United Print and Multimedia Group at the Manila Hotel on Wednesday, March 26.
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Poe pushes PTSB to reduce transport fatalities

Senator Grace Poe renewed her call for the immediate passage of Senate Bill No. 1121, which seeks to establish the Philippine Transportation Safety Board (PTSB), an independent agency focused on investigating and preventing transport-related accidents.
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Woman accuses airport security of planting bullet casing

A 69-year-old woman traveling to Vietnam with her family at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on March 6, 2025, accused security personnel of planting a bullet casing in their luggage.
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