Sen. Pia on new UAAP rule: Unjust and cruel

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Statement of Sen. Pia S. Cayetano

On the UAAP board’s decision to uphold new residency rule

16 April 2013

 

Today, the UAAP board upheld its previous decision to impose a 2-year residency requirement on high school students transferring to a different university. This ruling is a huge setba...

‘Donaire to emerge stronger, wiser from loss’

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News Release

15 April 2013

Sen. Pia: ‘Donaire to emerge stronger, wiser from loss’

Senator Pia S. Cayetano today expressed her support to Filipino boxing icon Nonito Donaire Jr., who lost his World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight belt via unanimous decision to Cuban Guillermo Rigondeaux in their unif...

Senate to scrutinize controversial UAAP rule

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News Release

31 March 2013

 

Senate to scrutinize controversial UAAP residency rule

 

The Senate is set to look into a controversial rule of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) which requires a UAAP high school athlete transferring to a different UAAP college...

On SC’s status quo ante order on RH law

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On SC’s status quo ante order on the RH law

Statement of Sen. Pia S. Cayetano

19 March 2013

“As a lawyer, I can understand that the Supreme Court’s status quo ante order is just a part of our judicial process. It does not in any way say anything against the validity of  the RH Law. It will...