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Proponents of the revival of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program in the Senate balked at calls from militant groups to scrap the proposed mandatory course, which they warned puts students at risk of hazing.
The Senate Committee on Public Services on Thursday, March 2 urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Land Transportation and Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to first address the issues hounding the implementation of the government’s jeepney modernization program. Sen. Grace
Some senators called to revisit the anti-hazing law that was just amended in 2018 to check on its implementation after a student of Adamson University died allegedly during his initiation into a fraternity chapter.
Senator Nancy Binay on Wednesday, March 1 expressed fears that the revival of the mandatory Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) could pave the way for brutal hazing activities to resume in schools. Sen. Nancy Binay (Senate PRIB Photo) Binay raised the issue as she expressed her concerns on
But Sen. Robinhood Padilla says his stance may change if people in his regional consultations beginning March 2 in Davao City would be in favor of con-con and opening other provisions to amendments or revisions.