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The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) turned over a total dividend of P820 million during the recently held Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations (GOCC) Day at Heroes Hall, Malacañang Palace. This milestone highlights the SBMA’s unwavering commitment to contributing to national government revenues despite changes in taxation policies. The higher tax rate led to a substantial […]
Tech training can be a tool that can help provide the youth with livelihood. This was the message of Solid North Party-list Rep. Ching Bernos, who called on the government to provide digital literacy training to Filipino youth who are unable to enroll for higher studies to increase their chances of finding work. Bernos has […]
Senator Bong Go’s office extended assistance to recovering fire victims from Tangos North, NBBS-Dagat-Dagatan, and San Jose in Navotas City during a relief initiative recently. “Sa mga nangyayari rin po ngayon, kaguluhan sa daigdig, kaguluhan sa ating bansa, ako po’y nananawagan na tayo’y magkaisa para makapagserbisyo na tayo sa ating mga kababayan. Kapag ang gulo […]
As concerns grow over the impact of excessive social media use and video gaming on Filipino youth, Abra Lone District Rep. JB Bernos on Sunday urged local government units (LGUs) to invest more in sports, arts, and community-based activities that strengthen real-world connections, develop character, and steer young people away from harmful influences. “As we […]
Senator Bong Go said Alex Eala’s emotional post-match speech after defeating defending Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek should inspire the country to invest earlier and deeper in young Filipino athletes, saying her victory showed that the Philippines has many talents waiting to be discovered and developed. “Kaya nating maging sports powerhouse kung palalakasin natin ang suporta […]
As the new school year gets underway, Senator Bong Go’s office, in partnership with local government units and members of the private sector, conducted a school outreach activity benefiting students from Sampaloc and Tondo in Manila. “Hindi lang po notebooks at uniporme ang kailangang ihanda. Mas mahalaga na handa rin ang ating isipan at katawan […]
Senator Bong Go, through his team, extended assistance to almost a thousand indigent residents from various municipalities in Batangas, as part of his continuing commitment to support vulnerable communities. The beneficiaries are from Calaca, Balayan, Calatagan, Lemery, Lian, Nasugbu, Taal, and Tuy. The relief activity, held at Balayan Municipal Gym in Batangas, conducted in coordination […]
Senator Chiz Escudero was elected Presiding Officer of the Senate acting as an impeachment court and vowed to uphold impartiality and constitutional fidelity as the chamber opened the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. “As Presiding Officer, I shall do my part to uphold the fairness and integrity of this process and shall see it […]
Over 600,000 Filipinos are expected to graduate from trainings provided by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority this year. The next challenge now lies in ensuring that these graduates find jobs immediately, according to a member of the House of Representatives’ higher and technical education committee. Tesda secured a historic P19-billion allocation for […]
Senator Bong Go raised concern over the reported shortage of security guards in public schools nationwide, after the Department of Education said only around 200 security guards are currently assigned to cover approximately 48,000 public schools across the country. Go said the figures point to a serious gap in school safety that must be addressed […]