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As dengue cases continue to surge nationwide, Senator Bong Go emphasized the urgency of community-based prevention efforts and sustained public vigilance, aligning his call with the observance of National Dengue Awareness Month this June. Go, who serves as Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health, stressed that early detection, coordinated barangay action, and public education […]
Acting Abra Governor Russell Bragas created a task force to combat the rampant entry and selling of undocumented hot meat/frozen meat in the province. Bragas signed Executive Order No.19-2025 or the Task Force Hot Meat/Frozen Meat to protect the consuming public and the Abra’s agricultural sector particularly the livestock raisers. “I issued EO no. 19-2025 […]
The Provincial Government of Bulacan, through its Provincial Health Office – Public Health, has strengthened efforts to prevent the spread of monkeypox (Mpox) through swift and strategic interventions even before any confirmed cases were reported.Governor Daniel Fernando already issued a directive to all city and municipal mayors and barangay captains to prepare Temporary Treatment and […]
Following the opening of School Year 2025-2026, Senator Win Gatchalian is calling for continued support for teachers amidst the rollout of basic education reforms this school year. The Strengthened Senior High School (SHS) Program, for example, is set for pilot this school year in 800 schools. The revised K to 12 (MATATAG) curriculum, which is […]
As the nation commemorates the 164th birth anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal, Senator Loren Legarda called on every Filipino to draw from the national hero’s life and legacy as a model of moral courage, deep social consciousness, and enduring compassion for the Filipino people. “More than being revolutionary through his writings, Rizal was a reformist […]
Senator Bong Go personally provided additional assistance to victims of Typhoon Kristine in Iligan City, Misamis Oriental to extend much-needed support and help them rebuild. “Sa mga nasalanta, huwag ho kayong mag-alala. Sabi ko nga sa inyo noon, ang gamit ay nabibili, ang pera ay kikitain, subalit ‘yung perang kikitain ay hindi po nabibili ang […]
Outgoing Senator Koko Pimentel expressed concerns about the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, saying it endangers thousands of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) across the Middle East. The Philippines has thousands of nationals deployed across the Middle East, many of whom are stationed in conflict-sensitive areas. Pimentel, an advocate for OFW protection, said the government […]
Senator Bong Go joined the people of Iligan City in commemorating the 75th Araw ng Iligan City where he expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Iliganons for their continued trust and support–especially for ranking him number one in the city during the last senatorial elections. “Happy 75th Araw ng Iligan. Maraming salamat po sa aking mga […]
Committee on Migrant Workers Chairperson Senator Raffy Tulfo expressed alarm over the escalating strikes between Israel and Iran which are second homes to thousands of Filipinos. The conflict began on June 13 when Israel launched preemptive strikes against Iran to dismantle the latter’s nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs. Iran later launched a wave of […]
The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II) today underscored critical findings from the discussion paper, “Low Fertility, Ageing Buildings, and School Congestion in the Philippines: Tailwinds, Headwinds, and Some Policy Options”, released by the Philippine Institute of Development Studies. While the nation’s declining fertility rate offers a potential “tailwind” to ease classroom congestion, the […]