Senator Ed Angara Press Releases

The following are the archived press releases from the office of Philiippine Senator Ed Angara for May 2007.

• PCAACE Supports Sen. Angara
• Lift nightwork prohibition against women, promote compressed workweek - Angara
• Angara proposes Panama Canal-type bypass from Zamboanga del Norte to Lanao del Sur
• Agenda for the First 100 Days
• Internationally acclaimed academicians endorse Angara
• Partylist groups back Angara's senatorial bid
• Angara cements reelection bid with big voters support from the Visayas
• Preserve marine resources in Cagayan - Angara

The Philippine Chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists manifest our strong support for Senator Edgardo J. Angara.

Senator Edgardo J. Angara called for an urgent and thorough review of the Philippine Labor Code to make it in tune with the sweeping changes in the labor market.

Team Unity senatorial candidate Edgardo J. Angara has proposed the construction of a Panama Canal-type bypass from Zamboanga del Norte to Lanao del Sur to fast-track the movement of vital goods from Mindanao into the Visayan Region and Metro Manila and boost Mindanao's commercial and trade links with the rest of the country.

Senator Edgardo J. Angara has unveiled an "Agenda for the First 100 Days" which will write legislation seeking an improved study-now-pay-later program, the restoration of the senior citizens' discounts lost to the E-VAT and the institutionalization of a school-based child feeding program

Former University of the Philippines (UP) president Francisco Nemenzo and internationally respected academician Arsenio Balisacan have endorsed the candidacy of reelectionist senator Edgardo J. Angara, citing his trailblazing work for the education and other social and economic sectors.

Philippine partylist groups have expressed their formal support to reelectionist Senator Edgardo J. Angara for his excellent legislative record.

In surveys conducted by the Pulse Asia and the SWS, Philippine Senator Ed Angara has been among the top four senatorial choices in the region, with a minimum vote share of 43 per cent.

Senator Edgardo J. Angara said he is committed to support the marine resource conservation effort in Cagayan Valley, which is anchored on the protection of the marine resources in the Babuyan Channel, which rich marine bio-diversity has attracted national attention.