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CYNTHIA VILLAR PROMOTES PH LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY

Senator Cynthia Villar seeks to advance the development, promotion and competitiveness of the Livestock, Poultry and Dairy Industries in the country by the passage of Senate Bill No. 2558, under Committee Report No. 193 or “An Act Strengthening the Livestock, Poultry and Dairy Development and Competitiveness, Rationalizing the Organization and Functions of Relevant Government Agencies, […]

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BONG GO GIVES AID TO ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE MSMES

Senator Bong Go deployed his Malasakit Team to support small business owners from Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte, contributing to the government’s initiatives to promote inclusive economic recovery. During an aid initiative held at the Gender and Development Building, the 100 beneficiaries received food packs, snacks, vitamins, snacks, shirts, and basketballs and volleyballs. A mobile phone, […]

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BONG GO GIVES SENDS AID TO BINANGONAN SENIORS

To show his commitment to assisting the Filipino people in their recovery especially those belonging in vulnerable sectors, Senator Bong Go’s Malasakit team aided impoverished senior citizens in Binangonan, Rizal.  Known as Mr. Malasakit, Go acknowledged the role of the elderly and their significant contributions to each family and their communities while underscoring the government’s […]

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BONG GO LAUDS SIGNING OF ‘EDDIE GARCIA’ LAW

Advocating for the welfare of hard-working Filipinos across different sectors, Senator Bong Go takes pride in the recent enactment of a law that will significantly bolster labor protection for workers in the movie and television industries. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. recently signed Republic Act 11996, also known as the “Eddie Garcia Law,” named after the […]

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BONG GO RECEIVES JINSEO ARIGATO AWARD IN JAPAN

For pledging his life in service and bringing true and lasting meaning to his “Malasakit” advocacies, Senator Bong Go was honored with the Jinseo Arigato “Champion of Life Hero of the Year” award in Nagoya, Japan recently. The honor recognizes the impact of Go’s dedication to lift the quality of lives of Filipinos by initiating […]

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ALAN CAYETANO FILES KONEKTADONG PINOY ACT

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano took a significant step in bolstering the country’s digital infrastructure and enhancing connectivity for all Filipinos after the Konektadong Pinoy Act was formally filed in the Senate as a committee report recently. Senate Bill Number 2699, submitted jointly with the Committees on Public Services and Finance, seeks to overhaul the nation’s […]

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PHILIPPINE NATIONAL GAMES BILL GETS SENATE NOD

Senator Bong Go lauded the Senate approval of Senate Bill No. 2514, or the Philippine National Games (PNG) bill, on second reading, following the proposal of significant amendments. Go is the principal sponsor and author of the measure. The bill, which aims to strengthen grassroots sports development and provide a structured national sports program, hurdled […]

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REMOVAL OF EXECUTION BOND FOR SEAFARERS LAUDED

Senator Risa Hontiveros hailed the deletion of the controversial provision that would have mandated the payment of the execution bond as a victory for seafarers, especially those whose finances are strained due to medical costs. “Salamat sa mga kasama ko sa bicameral conference committee at pinakinggan nila ang ating mga paliwanag laban sa hindi patas […]

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GUO AGREES TO TAKE LIE DETECTOR TEST – TULFO

Senator Raffy Tulfo grilled controversial Bamban town Mayor Alice Guo for her inconsistent statements and discrepancies of the documents about her true identity, including the different dates of her parents’ supposed marriage. During the continuation of the hearing of the Senate Committee on Women Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality, Tulfo asked Guo about records […]

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ESCUDERO REPLACES ZUBIRI AS SENATE PRESIDENT

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano is the new chair of the Senate Committee on Accounts following a revamp of the Senate in Monday’s session that saw Senator Chiz Escudero elected as the new Senate President. It was Cayetano who nominated Escudero to the Senate leadership after Senator Migz Zubiri resigned as Senate President. “I nominate someone […]