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BONG GO: AMEND MAGNA CARTA FOR SMALL ENTERPRISES

Senator Bong Go filed Senate Bill No. 1777 seeking to institutionalize the Shared Service Facilities (SSF) Program for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) by amending Republic Act No. 6977, the Magna Carta for Small Enterprises, as amended by RA 9501, the Magna Carta for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises. The measure aims to make […]

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 SOLONS WANT EASY ACCESS TO LGU SOCIAL SERVICES

A lawmaking tandem is proposing the creation of a single window system for all social services to ensure easier access and faster service delivery. Through House Bill No. 7465 or the “ACCESS Bill,” Solid North Party-list Rep. Ching Bernos and Abra lone district Rep. JB Bernos are pushing for the establishment of an Accelerated Citizen-Centered […]

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BONG GO PUSHES FOR GRASSROOTS SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

Senator Bong Go underscored the role of grassroots sports in youth development and community building as the Fil-Chi Athletic Association Inc. Basketball League formally opened its second season at the Amoranto Stadium in Quezon City. Speaking in his capacity as Chairperson of the Senate Committees on Sports and on Youth, Go emphasized that community-based leagues […]

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VILLAFUERTE BACKS LONGER AIRPORT RUNWAYS PLAN

Camarines Sur Governor and National Unity Party (NUP) president LRay Villafuerte has hailed the fresh commitment of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) for longer runways at regional or alternative airports, so these landing strips can accommodate bigger aircraft, as part of long-term reforms to drastically slash airfare and entice a lot more tourists to see […]

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ULAP SUPPORTS MARCOS’ EDUCATION AGENDA

The Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP) has reiterated its full support to Pres. Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.’s pledge to make education the top priority of his administration for the remainder of his term. “We are fully behind Pres. Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. in his commitment to focus on education until the end of his […]

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BONG GO RECEIVES AWARD FROM CANCER WARRIOR PH

Senator Bong Go was recognized for his continuing support for public health initiatives as Cancer Warrior PH convened local leaders, health implementers, and advocacy groups during its World Cancer Day 2026 activities in Cainta, Rizal. During the program, a representative delivered a message on behalf of Go. The speech focused on the significance of World […]

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BONG GO AIDS PUERTO PRINCESA FIRE VICTIMS

Senator Bong Go, through his team, extended assistance to families displaced by two separate fire incidents in Barangay Bagong Sikat and the Old Public Market in Barangay Tagumpay, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. Beyond immediate relief, the senator stressed the importance of safety and preparedness following the fires that struck Barangay Bagong Sikat and the Old […]

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BONG GO AIDS QUAKE-HIT FAMILIES IN SULTAN KUDARAT

Senator Bong Go extended support to families affected by recent earthquake incidents in Sultan Kudarat through an assistance activity spearheaded by his office, aimed at helping affected communities cope with the impact of the disaster. The turnover of relief goods assistance for earthquake victims was conducted in the Municipality of Lebak, Sultan Kudarat, where Go’s […]

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SENATE URGED TO BACK INSURANCE FOR LINE WORKERS

Camarines Sur representatives Luigi Villafuerte and Migz Villafuerte want the Senate to join the House of Representatives in standing up for line workers in the electric power and telecommunications (telecom) industries by passing a House-approved measure providing mandatory insurance plus other benefits to these indispensable crews with high-risk jobs. The rest of the windfall that await […]

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BONG GO: BOOST PHILHEALTH INFO CAMPAIGN

Senator Bong Go renewed his call for a stronger and more extensive information campaign by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), stressing that millions of Filipinos remain unaware of their benefits despite being automatic members under the Universal Health Care (UHC) Law. Speaking at the Senate plenary, Go linked persistent gaps in public awareness to […]