SWS: 48% ng mga Pilipino, naniniwalang gaganda ang kalidad ng kanilang pamumuhay sa susunod na taon
SWS: 48% ng mga Pilipino, naniniwalang gaganda ang kalidad ng kanilang pamumuhay sa susunod na taon
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00:00 The Senate passed the bill that will give more severe punishment to those involved in agriculture smuggling and fording.
00:08 This is the report of Daniel Manalastos.
00:10 The Senate passed the third reading of the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act or Senate Bill No. 2432.
00:21 Eighteen senators voted in favor of the bill while none voted against it.
00:25 The Senate passed the bill that will give more severe punishment to those involved in agriculture smuggling and fording.
00:33 Under the Senate Bill, life imprisonment and fine triple the amount of agricultural and fishery products
00:41 can be charged to anyone who is proven to have violated the Senate Bill.
00:46 The bill will repeal the Republic Act No. 10845 or Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act of 2016
00:56 because some lawmakers found it ineffective.
01:00 The bill also aims to punish smugglers, hoarders, profiteers, and cartels of agricultural and fishery supplies.
01:10 The bill also aims to punish agricultural smuggling as an economic sabotage.
01:19 The Senate also passed the Free College Entrance Examinations Act
01:25 which removes the entrance examination fees from private higher educational institutions for qualified students.
01:34 The Senate also passed the third reading of the bill that will strengthen the capacity of the defense industry
01:41 and strengthen the weapons made in the country and the use of armed forces.
01:46 According to Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri,
01:48 this will greatly limit the Filipino's hope for allied countries when it comes to weapons.
01:54 Daniel Manalastas for the Bayan.