BRIGHTER FUTURE: Rep. Villar hails enactment of inclusive learning law for PWDs

Deputy Speaker and Las Pinas Rep. Camille Villar hailed the enactment of a law that effectively breaks down barriers facing persons with disabilities (PWDs) and makes learning inclusive for them. Villar, one of the authors of Republic Act 11650 or “An Act Instituting a Policy of Inclusion and Services for Learners with Disabilities in Support…

Las Piñas’ ‘May Bahay sa Bakuna’ incentive program names house and lot winner

With the goal of encouraging more Las Piñeros to get their COVID-19 shots, the “May Bahay sa Bakuna” vaccine incentive program finally named its house and lot winner on Dec. 7. House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas Rep. Camille Villar, who heads the initiative, awarded the brand new house and lot worth ₱1.5 million from…

Deputy Speaker Villar: Hidilyn Diaz deserves Philippine Legion of Honor award

Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City Rep. Camille Villar wants Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz bestowed the Philippine Legion of Honor, thus, joining the ranks of Filipino sporting heroes Senator Manny Pacquiao, an international boxing icon and multi-awarded billiards wizard Efren Reyes. In a press statement issued Wednesday, July 28, Villar urged President Rodrigo…

Rep. Villar Recognizes Gov’t, Private Sector ‘tulong-tulong’ In Covid Vaccination Drive

As the vaccination program started to gather pace, Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas Rep. Camille Villar moved to recognize the efforts of the government and the private sector as the Philippines unveiled its vaccine rollout plan.   In filing House Resolution 1620, Villar acknowledged the active coordination among private firms, local governments, private organizations and…

Pandemic Within A Pandemic: Rep. Villar Seeks Probe On Increasing Cases Of Abuse Against Women, Children During Health Crisis

Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas Rep. Camille Villar has sought an investigation into the surge in the cases of gender-based violence during the pandemic and called for immediate measures to protect women and children.   In filing House Resolution 1581, Villar said the rise in reported cases of violence against women and children during the…

Additional Covid Facility Boosts Fight, Response Vs. Pandemic: Rep. Villar

The newly opened isolation facility for COVID-19 patients will bolster the city government’s response and fight against the pandemic, Las Piñas Rep. Camille Villar said today.   “Nagpapasalamat po tayo sa DPWH (Department of Public Works and Highways) sa pagpapatayo nitong quarantine facility para sa mga pasyente. Our partnership with government agencies and the private…