Maternal mortality crisis: Cong Villar wants House probe on rising pregnancy-related deaths

(MANILA BULLETIN) House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar is concerned over the rising rate of maternal deaths in the country during the past few years. As such, Villar filed House Resolution (HR) No.1025 urging the House Committees on Health, on Women and Gender Equality, and on Sustainable Development Goals…

Camille Villar: Making a statement in business and public service

MANILA, Philippines — Camille Villar, a lawmaker, young entrepreneur, loving daughter, lovely wife and doting mother rolled into one, inspires ladies to own their achievements, no matter how big or small. As we continue to celebrate International Women’s Month, it is a welcome reminder to celebrate all the efforts women make. In this case, we…

The many achievements of the Villar family’s unica hija: Camille Villar

She may have very distinguished parents in former Senate Persident Manny Villar and Senator Cynthia Villar, trailblazers for siblings in Senator Mark Villar and Vista Land President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Paolo Villar, but Las Pinas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar isn’t under their shadows. Given the task of deputy speaker in the…

A Contradiction Of Sorts: Getting To Know The Multi-Hyphenated Camille Villar

Strong yet compassionate, sweet yet intense–the lawmaker, young entrepreneur, loving daughter, doting wife and mother is the epitome of a modern Filipina. In line with International Women’s Month, we take a closer look at how Camille VIllar forges a gender equal world in her own right. As a representative of the lone district of Las…

Villar House bill to give ‘lifeline’ to poor Pinoy cancer patients

A lifeline for poor cancer patients and their families. That’s how Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar described her measure, House Bill (HB) No.5686, which she filed in the current 19th Congress. If enacted, the bill would institutionalize a P10-billion fund to support needy Filipino families in their battle against…

Solon seeks probe into ‘three-fold surge’ in online child abuse cases

Deputy Speaker Rep. Camille Villar has sought a congressional inquiry into the “three-fold surge” in cases of children being sexually exploited online as their time spent browsing the web went up during the pandemic. In House Resolution No. 453 filed last month, Villar stressed the need to protect children “from different types of online abuses”…

Rep. Villar seeks inclusion of entrepreneurship as subject in junior, senior high

To help mold Filipinos to become successful entrepreneurs, Deputy Speaker and Las Pinas Rep. Camille Villar wants to introduce young students to entrepreneurial concepts and deeper insights and help create new companies in the future. Villar has filed House Bill 3099 which seeks to mandate the inclusion of entrepreneurship as a separate subject in the…

Becoming a good citizen starts at home, Rep. Villar tells new graduates

Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas Rep. Camille Villar told new graduates of the University of Perpetual Help System Dalta – Las Pinas that having the fundamental values to good citizenship starts at home. “I believe that good citizenship begins at home. Because becoming a good citizen means becoming a good person first and foremost. And…