Cong. Albee Benitez and Henry Omaga Diaz discussing the housing backlog and possible solutions
May 10, 2017
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Cong. Albee Benitez and Henry Omaga Diaz discussing the housing backlog and possible solutions.
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Parangal Para kay Rep. Alfredo Benitez
May 9, 2017
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Partylist Coalition Foundation, Inc. pays tribute to Rep. Albee Benitez.
ALBEE MAY SEEK SENATE SEAT – BONG
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga on May 9, 2017
The administration Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) has reserved a slot in its 2019 senatorial lineup for 3rd District Rep. Alfredo “Albee” Benitez, Vice Governor Eugenio Jose “Bong” Lacson yesterday said.
Lacson, a stalwart of the Nationalist People’s Coalition and one of the leaders of local political bloc Love Negros, made the revelation when Capitol pressed him for a reaction to a possible gubernatorial matchup against Benitez in 2019.
Albee going for senator?
on Tuesday, May 09, 2017
BY CARLA GOMEZ
Will Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez run for senator in 2019?
Benitez is currently on his third and last term as congressman of the third district of Negros Occidental.
His Love Negros ally, Acting Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson, when asked if Benitez will run for governor of the province in 2019, said “I know for a fact that the congressman (Benitez) was given a slot for the Senate by no less than House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez.”
Benitez has senate slot in Duterte’s party
Tuesday, May 09, 2017
By MARCHEL P. ESPINA
NEGROS Occidental Third District Representative Alfredo Benitez was given a slot by the party of President Rodrigo Duterte should he decide to run for senator in the 2019 elections.
This was revealed Tuesday, May 9 by Acting Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson, who said it was House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez, secretary-general of the ruling Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan, who offered the senate slot to Benitez.
‘PDP Reserves Senatorial Slot for Albee’
by Eugene Adiong on Mon, 05/8/2017
The administration Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) has reserved a slot in its 2019 senatorial line up for Negros Occidental Rep. Alfredo Benitez (3rd district), acting Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday said.
Lacson made the revelation when Capitol pressed him for a reaction to a possible match-up against Benitez in 2019.
‘Private sector must help govt solve housing mess
By Jovee Marie de la Cruz - APRIL 30, 2017
The chairman of the House Committee on Housing and Urban Development said the government should now tap the help of private sector in addressing the country’s housing problems.
In Photo: A worker looks at the finished cluster of a housing project in Cavite. The row houses will be awarded to the informal settlers of Las Piñas City.
Rep. Alfredo B. Benitez of PDP-Laban Party-list said the government alone cannot solve the worsening housing problems of the Philippines.
Benitez noted that there are idle lands or properties which could be used as sites for government and private-sector socialized housing programs.
Lawmaker pushes audit of P5B housing budget
BY LLANESCA T. PANTI, TMT ON APRIL 27, 2017
The House of Representatives will scrutinize the P5-billion annual budget for the government’s socialized housing program in light of the occupation of a government housing program in Pandi, Bulacan by members of Kadamay, according to Rep. Albee Benitez of Negros Occidental.
Benitez, chairman of the House Committee on Housing and Urban Development, on Tuesday inspected the housing units in Pandi that were originally intended for soldiers and policemen.
Solon calls for in-city, near-city housing program
Published April 27, 2017, 12:08 AM
by Ben Rosario
Congress will have to exercise its oversight powers to redirect government’s unsatisfactory housing and urban development program that is further threatened by the effects of the so-called Kadamay takeover of housing projects in Bulacan.
Negros Occidental Rep. Alfredo “Albee” Benitez lamented that while a P5-billion annual funding for socialize housing may not be sufficient to address the overall needs of the country, the money appeared to have been directed to implement housing projects that appear to have few takers.
Rep. Albee Benitez @ Joint Senate-House of Representatives Ocular Inspection in Pandi, Bulacan
April 25, 2017
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Ang isa sa akon mga handom para sa Bacolod.
Ako ang kapitan sg sini nga barko. Indi ini magkadto sa wala ukon sa tuo, kundi derecho sa direksyon sang pagbag-o sang gobyerno para sa kaayuhan sang Bacolodnon.
