Raffy Tulfo

Raffy Tulfo is a Filipino senator known for his investigations into various issues affecting workers and commuters, including OFW suicides in Hong Kong and safety violations in bus company motor pools. He has also advocated for safer roads during Holy Week and pushed for legislation against political dynasties.

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Last updated at April 23, 2025.

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Sen. Tulfo clarifies seafarers' law amid misinformation

Sen. Raffy Tulfo convened a consultative meeting at the Senate with various stakeholders to clarify provisions of the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers amid circulating misinformation about the newly signed law.
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Tulfo finds safety violations in bus company motor pools

Senator Raffy Tulfo conducted a surprise inspection of motor pools belonging to several bus companies in Metro Manila on Monday, April 14.
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Comelec dismisses 2nd case vs Rep Tulfo, lacks proof

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) First Division dismissed a second disqualification case against ACT-CIS party-list Representative Erwin Tulfo, who is running for senator in the upcoming midterm elections.
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Tulfo pushes ship CCTV mandate after missing seafarers

Senator Raffy Tulfo urged the government to implement a new policy requiring all ships, both foreign and local, to install closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems in critical areas such as railings, cabin portals, and exit points.
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Tulfo calls for All Hands Beach closure after child's death

Senator Raffy Tulfo is calling for the closure of All Hands Beach resort in Olongapo City, Zambales, following the death of five-year-old Kiera Maningding from a jellyfish sting last June 2024.
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Tulfo calls for stricter drone regs, urges low-cost solutions

Senator Rafael T. Tulfo called for stricter drone ownership regulations during a public service committee hearing, citing concerns over potential security risks.
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Most House reps decline to sign impeachment complaint against VP Sara Duterte

Except for the Makabayan bloc and several lawmakers with senatorial ambitions in the 2025 midterm elections, most House representatives declined to sign an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte.
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DFA studying potential impacts of OFW deployment ban in Kuwait

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is studying the potential impacts of imposing a deployment ban on Filipino workers in Kuwait.
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Rep Ralph Tulfo apologizes for second busway violation

Quezon City Second District Rep. Ralph Wendel Tulfo issued another apology after his vehicle was caught using the EDSA Busway for the second time.
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Senators urge review of OFW protections after deaths in Kuwait

Senators Joel Villanueva and Raffy Tulfo on Monday urged government agencies to review and strengthen enforcement of bilateral agreements protecting overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) following the deaths of two Filipinas in Kuwait.
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