Bam Aquino
Filipino politician and television personality
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Once again, Filipinos are the ones caught in the squeeze,
- Aquino said in a statement on TuesdayThe Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/09…
We cannot accept that this will be part of a normal school life. We cannot wait for the next incident to happen before we act,
- Aquino said on August 26.South China Morning Postscmp.com/week/asia…
These names have been talked about for more than a year. The OVP has also been scrutinized for more than a year... from that time until now, did you not conduct an internal investigation to check if those names were real, where the true list is, and they real names behind the aliases?"
- Aquino saidThe Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/08…
The enactment of this law is an important step toward ensuring that no obstacle will prevent any Filipino child from getting an education, no matter where they are in the Philippines,
- Aquino saidInquirer Newsnewsinfo.inquirer.net/2270789/…
The deaths of Rene Clert Baterbonia and Divine Adili demand a careful and impartial examination of the circumstances that led to the incident, not only to ensure accountability where warranted, but above all to draw lessons that may help prevent the loss of young lives in the future and to provide their families and the public with a full and truthful account of what transpired,
- Aquino saidThe Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/06…
Kailangan na nating bumalik sa session hall ng Senado at magtrabaho para sa bayan (We need to go back to the Senate session hall and work for the nation),
- Aquino saidThe Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/06…
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Senate honors SB19 for historic Lollapalooza performance
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/09…DOF Secretary Go signs resolution suspending LPG, kerosene taxes anew
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/09…The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) approved a fare hike in March, only for Marcos to quash the move a day later
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/09…Philippines holds drills to safeguard students from armed intruders
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/education/n…A school shooting this week in Thailand may spark greater interest in holding more active shooter drills at educational institutions, as Southeast Asian nations consider measures to curb gun violence
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/philipp…Lapid questions Acosta over 2 confidential fund recipients with his surname
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/08…Watch : Hontiveros leads hearing on health and demography
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/07…Marcos signs Gida Schools Act to fund remote public schools
Inquirer Newsnewsinfo.inquirer.net/2270789/…Aquino, chairman of the Senate Committee on Basic Education and principal sponsor and co-author of the measure, welcomed the signing of the law by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/07…Go leads relief drive for 372 fire-displaced families
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/07…Philippines foils second planned high school attack in Leyte in days
South China Morning Postscmp.com/week/asia…The initiative is in line with the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., through Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla, to strengthen student protection and ensure that school activities are conducted safely and responsibly
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/06…Philippines launches probe into deaths of two athletes from top basketball team
Reutersreuters.com/sports/philippines…Ateneo men’s basketball coach Tab Baldwin may be among several persons of interest covered by an Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order requested by the Philippine National Police’s Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG)
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/06…Erwin Tulfo: Majority tried to recruit minority senators
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/06…The majority bloc members did not attend Monday's regular session to protest what it described as an attack on the Senate independence following Estrada's arrest over plunder charges in relation to his alleged involvement in the flood control fund scandal
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/06…DTI maintains: No order to pre-approve MSMEs’ ad materials
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/05…Angara pushes sustainable AI solutions to bridge education system gaps
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/05…Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Friday expressed gratitude to Senator Bam Aquino for helping secure a historic P1.34-trillion allocation for education under the proposed 2026 national budget
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/05…Padilla wants SHS abolished
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/05…SB 1981 also aims at expanding access to education and strengthen safeguards against corruption through a unified voucher system for basic education
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/05…Bam Aquino calls for sustainable, equitable electricity subsidies
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/04…Lacson: Support builds for Blue Ribbon partial report on flood control as two senators sign
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/04…The document in question recommends that the Ombudsman conduct further investigation into several members of Congress, including incumbent and former senators, due to their alleged links to the kickback scheme in flood control projects
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/04…Bam Aquino wants petroleum products under gov’t price control
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/03…Filipinos are bracing for another sharp jump in fuel prices starting Tuesday as oil companies announce fresh increases
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/03…ENERGY TALKS
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/03…Senate may call special fuel aid bill session
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/03…Bam Aquino has expressed support for the declaration of a state of national emergency to control soaring prices of basic commodities driven by the sharp increase in oil costs brought by the Middle East war
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/03…DepEd backs three-term calendar shift
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/03…No one will be left behind as govt addresses oil crisis — Marcos
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/03…With a series of problems arising from the still-unsettled war, the government’s responses have been too tentative and ephemeral
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/03…Filipinos want gov't to act on rising food prices
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/03…Economists oppose wage hike amid oil crisis
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/03…Gatchalian: Nearly 5M learners to benefit from School-Based Feeding Program
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/03…Aquino urges quick release of P65-B for classroom construction
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/03…Oil prices may push inflation to 4% by April — BPI
Daily Tribunetribune.net.ph/2026/03…Philippines Central Bank Warns Oil at $100 May Trigger Rate Hike
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…