A party-list lawmaker on Friday said the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) should extend financial aid to the families of Filipino workers in Russia.
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo said that she pictures the Philippines becoming a maritime power, with shipbuilding as a core industry for the country’s economy.
Vice President Leni Robredo committed to protecting women’s rights and addressing serious issues faced by Filipino women by signing a covenant with member organizations of the Robredo People’s Council Women on the eve of International Women’s Day.