00:00A bill is being pushed to the Senate to reduce the number of adolescent pregnancies in the country.
00:07But their group has a grudge against this.
00:10Daniel Manalastas has the details.
00:15In the first session of the Senate for this year,
00:18some bills were passed by the Senators.
00:21The third and final reading of the Senate passed the Safe Spaces Act,
00:26or Senate Bill No. 2897.
00:29Twenty-three Senators voted in favor of the bill.
00:32According to Senator Grace, the bill will help fight sexual harassment.
00:37It helps ensure that sexual harassment does not occur in environments
00:42where individuals expect respect such as public spaces,
00:47workplaces, educational settings, or online platforms.
00:51Meanwhile, Senate Bill 2825, or FIVOX Modernization Act,
00:56also passed the third reading of the Senate.
00:58Senator Jowel Villanueva gave a warning to pass the bill.
01:03The importance of FIVOX is also given,
01:06especially in terms of the use and technology
01:09to provide more effective information to the public.
01:13The FIVOX is equipped with the equipment, technology, and personnel
01:18needed for timely and accurate disaster data collection.
01:21With this measure, Mr. President, the capacity of FIVOX will be strengthened
01:25to expand their monitoring network, enhance their research.
01:29Meanwhile, the third reading of the Senate passed the new term of office
01:33for the barangay officials and members of the Sangguni Ang Kabataan.
01:37Daniel Manalastas for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.