Risa Hontiveros - Wikipedia
Ana Theresia "Risa" Navarro Hontiveros–Baraquel (Tagalog: [ˈɾisa ɔntɪˈverɔs]; born February 24, 1966) is a Filipino politician, community leader, and journalist serving as a Senator since 2016. She previously served as a party-list representative for Akbayan from 2004 to 2010.. In the Senate, Hontiveros sponsored the SOGIE Equality Bill …
'I don't appreciate the attitude': Sara Duterte, Risa Hontiveros in ...
Aug 20, 2024 · MANILA -- Vice President Sara Duterte and Sen. Risa Hontiveros had a heated exchange during the Senate finance committee's hearing on the proposed 2025 budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) on Tuesday.
Hontiveros: Rejoining ICC would correct Duterte administration …
1 day ago · Sen. Risa Hontiveros in a statement said the Philippines rejoining the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a state party would correct the mistakes made during the Duterte administration. “The president can correct a monumental mistake by letting the Philippines rejoin as a state party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court ...
VP Sara, Hontiveros clash over 'politicizing' of 2025 OVP budget
Aug 20, 2024 · Vice President Sara Duterte and Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday had a heated exchange after the latter questioned some of the programs of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) which she said are similar with the existing programs of other line agencies of the government.
What made Risa Hontiveros win a Senate seat again - ABS-CBN News
May 19, 2022 · MANILA - In what she regards as “almost a miracle”, Risa Hontiveros clinched another term as senator after receiving over 15.2 million votes in the May 9 polls that catapulted her to the 11th spot among 12 to become part of the 19th Congress.
Hontiveros wants De Lima accusers held accountable after last …
Jun 24, 2024 · Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday urged authorities to exact accountability against those who she says wrongly accused former senator Leila de Lima of being involved in illegal drugs.
Senate drug war probe would ‘complement’ House investigation
Oct 18, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines — When asked what a separate Senate probe can contribute to the investigation on President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs, Sen. Risa Hontiveros said it would “complement ...
Flair for drama? Hontiveros hits back at VP Sara after ... - ABS-CBN News
Sep 11, 2023 · VP Sara Duterte accused Sen. Risa Hontiveros of having a 'flair for drama,' prompting the lawmaker to issue response over the 'personal attack.'
Hontiveros says Chinese fugitive arrest in house tied to Roque …
Aug 1, 2024 · Senator Risa Hontiveros said it was "strange" that the Chinese fugitive who was supposedly involved in Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) operations in Bamban, Tarlac was found in a house in Tuba, Benguet which former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said he has "interest in."
Hontiveros: Some things ‘unclear’ in POGO ban - Manila Standard
4 days ago · Senate Deputy Minority Floor Leader Risa Hontiveros has reservations about President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s executive order (EO) prohibiting Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) and related internet-based gaming activities. “While I laud the aims of the executive order and am also ...