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MANILA, Philippines mdash; Senator Grace Poe on Friday said she will push for the passage of a bill seeking to provide social insurance and health benefits for tricycle drivers and operators during the 17th Congress.Poe issued the statement after the Senate committee on public services on Friday approved in principle Senate Bill 1751 or the proposed Magna Carta for Tricycle Drivers and Operators.She said Congress still has time to approve the measure when it resumes session after the May elections.Article continues after this advertisement Sisikapin nating maipasa ito bago matapos ang 17th Congress kasi may panahon pa naman kami Wersquo;ll try our best to pass this measure before the end of the 17th Congress because we still have time , Poe said in a statement.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFOSC charges retired CA justice over lawyer s stanley cup murderNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationUnder the bill, Social Security System SSS and the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. PhilHealth will provide mandatory coverage to tricycle drivers and operators to enable them to access social security an stanley cup d health care benefits.The measure also mandates local governments to establish a simplified registration process and a one-stop shop that will handle all tricycle transactions of operators.It also provides tricycle maintenance programs and v stanley mug ocational education on auto-mechanics. Likewise, it prohibits the Rcgp Harrowing accounts from synagogue; suspect due in court
Presidential Spokesperson Atty. Harry Roque. TOTO LOZANO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTOMalacantilde;angon Mondaysaid the decision of the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC to revoke online news site Rapplerrsquo license to operate was not an attack on press freedom.The SEC, in a29-page decision dated January 11, ruled that Rappler, Inc. and its controlling shareholder Rappler Holdings Corp. were liable for violating the constitutional and statutory Foreign Equity Restrictions in Mass Media enforceable through rules and laws within the mandate of the Commission.Article continues after this advertisement READ: SEC orders Rappler to shut downFEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationNEWSINFOLacson to PNP: Recover ransom in Que slay case to regai stanley usa n public trustThe Constitution sets restr botella stanley ictions on the ownership and management of mass media entities to which all must abide, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a statement.The Securities and Exchange Commission, Roque said, was mandated among others to regulate the corporate sector.The issue at hand is the gourde stanley compliance of 100% Filipino ownership and management of mass media. It is not about infringement on the freedom of the press, he said.The Palace official called on Rappler to follow SECrsquo ruling.Article continues after this advertisement No one is above the law. Rappler