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Lito Lapid

Senator Lito Lapid is a prominent Filipino senator known for his advocacy on healthcare and social welfare issues. He has been actively involved in various Senate committees and has proposed significant legislation, such as a bill for a 20% discount on maternity expenses. Lapid is also part of several influential senatorial blocs and has held key committee chairmanships.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Mon, September 15, 2025 at 4:14 PM

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Mon, September 15, 2025 at 2:59 PM

12 senators attend first Senate majority bloc caucus

The newly formed Senate majority bloc convened for their first caucus meeting on Monday, a week after Senator Vicente Sotto III assumed the role of Senate President.

Wed, September 10, 2025 at 7:04 PM

Kiko Pangilinan takes over justice committee, named to JBC

Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan has been appointed to two additional key positions within the Senate as part of the ongoing reorganization.

Mon, July 28, 2025 at 10:41 AM

Chiz Escudero reelected Senate President

Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero was reelected as Senate President of the 20th Congress with 19 votes, defeating Senator Vicente "Tito" Sotto III.

Tue, July 15, 2025 at 5:15 PM

Hontiveros may join Senate veterans bloc

Senator Risa Hontiveros is considering joining the Senate's "veterans bloc," a group advocating for Senator Vicente Sotto III's reinstatement as Senate President.

Mon, July 7, 2025 at 2:55 PM

Zubiri: 4 veteran senators may form minority bloc

Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri indicated that four veteran senators are open to forming the minority bloc in the 20th Congress.

Mon, July 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Villar leads 14 senatorial bets with over P100M campaign spending

Sen. Camille Villar reported the highest expenditure at P179.6 million for her Eleksyon 2025 campaign, with the majority spent on advertisements.

Tue, July 1, 2025 at 9:56 PM

Lapid proposes 20% discount on maternity expenses

Senator Lito Lapid has proposed a bill that would grant a 20 percent discount on maternity-related expenses for pregnant women.

Wed, May 21, 2025 at 3:22 PM

1.3M voters shaded more than 12 senator bets in 2025 polls

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported that approximately 1.3 million Filipino voters cast invalid ballots for senators in the 2025 midterm elections because they shaded more than the allowed 12 candidates.

Thu, May 15, 2025 at 6:43 PM

Comelec proclaims 12 winning senators for 2025 polls

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) proclaimed the 12 winning senators of the 2025 midterm polls on May 17, at The Manila Hotel Tent City.

Tue, May 13, 2025 at 5:38 PM

Erwin Tulfo, Tito Sotto, Lito Lapid, Camille Villar bag Senate seats

Erwin Tulfo secured a Senate seat in the 2025 midterm elections, ranking fourth with 16 million votes.