May 2008 Press Releases

The following are the archived press releases from the office of Philiippine Senator Ed Angara for May 2008.

• Protectionism by rich countries is culprit for food crisis - Angara
• High maternal death in the Philippines evidence of poor health system - Angara
• Angara calls for improvement in UP admission
• Half the population of poor children lack health care, should be provided health insurance
• Angara pushes for the prevention of maternal and newborn deaths
• Create international tribunals to settle disputes in agri trade
• Facilitate transition period to federalism - Angara
• Angara bats for immediate passage of renewable enrgy bill
• Angara calls for greater agricultural aid to developing countries
• Make international trade fair for poor farmers
• Global food crisis a result of trade imbalance
• Angara calls for urgent action to solve rice crisis
• Invest in irrigation and postharvest facilities to solve long-term rice needs
• Angara sees NFA as next NAPOCOR
• Angara to address UN conference on food and rural development
• Angara calls for more 'Investment Vehicles'
• Amend Philippine labor code to spur economic growth
• Angara Pushes for Increase in Teachers' Pay