Senate bets Bosita and Querubin in Bulacan, urges jail time for smugglers, hoarders
- Jamie Cacayan
- Mar 11
- 1 min read
Updated: Mar 23

SAN MIGUEL, BULACAN—Independent senatorial candidates Rep. Bonifacio Bosita and Ariel Querubin joined 1,000 riders at a road safety awareness seminar on Sunday.
Querubin, a retired Marines officer and a Medal of Valor awardee, called for the imprisonment of smugglers and hoarders, citing their role in driving up the prices of goods.
“Pupursigihin namin, dapat may nakukulong na smugglers, may nakukulong na mga hoarders. Kasi ngayon, ang daming imbestigasyon, wala namang nakukulong,” Querubin stated.

Querubin stressed the need for decisive leaders in the Senate who will take firm action against market manipulation and corruption.
“Yan ang pagkukulang ngayon sa Senado—yung matatapang, yung mga naninindigan, may mga prinsipyo, na kaya kayong ipaglaban,” he said.

Querubin also pointed out that meaningful reforms require allies in the Senate.
“Ako kakailanganin ko ng isang kakampi, ganun din [si Rep. Bosita], kailangan din niya ng isang kakampi para naman magsulong ng mga batas na para sa kapakanan ng taumbayan,” he added.
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