Sen. Aquilino Pimentel 3rd wants the Senate to look into the death of seven students of the Bulacan State University (BSU) who drowned in a river in San Miguel, Bulacan, during an educational field trip last week.

The senator over the weekend at the same time urged school authorities to observe a moratorium on field trips while investigations are ongoing to determine the integrity of so-called tour operators.

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