Senatorial candidates visit more areas, highlight advocacies

Senatorial candidates continue to engage potential voters on several issues as the 2025 midterm elections draw closer.

In a report by Jonathan Andal on 24 Oras Weekend on Saturday, Tito Sotto emphasized the importance of fighting fake news by spreading accurate information to the public.

Erwin Tulfo wants to find more efficient solutions to flooding and traffic congestion, while Camille Villar advocates for affordable housing, especially for underprivileged families.

Benhur Abalos is pushing for mental health support.

Senator Bong Revilla focuses on the welfare of senior citizens, ensuring that their needs are addressed in government policies.

Senator Pia Cayetano is advocating for an increase in the number of health workers in rural areas to provide better medical services to remote communities.

Panfilo Lacson emphasizes the importance of protecting public funds.

Senator Lito Lapid aims to expand the tourism industry to boost the economy and create more jobs.

Senator Francis Tolentino is pushing for lower electricity and fuel prices to alleviate the financial burden on Filipinos.

Alyn Andamo is advocating for higher salaries and benefits for healthcare workers, recognizing their essential role in society.

Bam Aquino said he aims to expand access to free education, ensuring that more students have opportunities to pursue higher education.

Improving the healthcare and education services and making them more accessible to all Filipinos is among the priorities of Makati City Mayor Abby Binay.

Congressman Bonifacio Bosita is focusing on the agricultural sector, advocating for policies to support farmers and improve the country's food security. He also did a house-to-house campaign in Bacolod City.

Congresswoman Arlene Brosas is advocating for increased funding for state universities and colleges to provide better educational opportunities.

Teddy Casiño called for dismantling political dynasties.

Congresswoman France Castro took part in the Lang-ay Festival in Mountain Province.

Mody Floranda and Amira Lidasan reached out to indigenous groups, addressing their concerns and advocating for their rights.

Leody de Guzman and Luke Espiritu engaged with students, discussing issues affecting the youth.

De Guzman also linked political dynasties to election violence.

In Baguio, Mimi Doringo discussed the rising costs of goods and the impact on Filipino families, emphasizing the need for solutions to manage prices.

Senator Bong Go has made healthcare for every Filipino a priority in his campaign, while Congressman Rodante Marcoleta wants to improve the salaries and benefits of barangay officials to ensure their well-being.

Senator Imee Marcos is supporting solo parents, ensuring they receive the help they need.

Heidi Mendoza is campaigning against corruption, pushing for transparency and accountability in government. She also visited her supporters in Iloilo.

Kiko Pangilinan pushes for cluster farming to increase the incomes of small-scale farmers and fisherfolk.

“(We need) cluster farms for economies of scale,” he said, referring to the grouping of interconnected producers, such as small farms, to transform the system from a subsistence crop production to a market-based production system.

Jimmy Bondoc stressed in a Facebook post that he has always pushed for school feeding programs.

Angelo de Alban campaigned in Rizal province.

David D’Angelo visited residents in Parañaque City, where he pushed for his advocacy for a clean environment and secured homes.

During his visit to Sampaloc in Manila, Ariel Querubin met with the Muslim community and barangay officials to discuss concerns regarding conflict-affected areas in Mindanao.

“The best antidote to insurgency, violent extremism, and even terrorism is good governance, aided by disciplined men in uniform,” Querubin said.  —VBL, GMA Integrated News

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