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Senator Win Gatchalian urged the Bureau of Immigration (BI) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to expedite the deportation process for foreign nationals who previously worked for Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). “Government agencies must work together to deport foreign POGO workers quickly so that law enforcement can focus on tracking down those who […]
Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino expressed his full support to key government programs seeking to accelerate economic development in Panay Island. At the press conference of the Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidates held in Iloilo City, Tolentino said that he is “all for the completion” of the 210-kilometer Iloilo-Capiz-Aklan Expressway (ICAEx). The expressway […]
The Second Congressional Commission (EDCOM 2) highlighted the need for more specialized healthcare workers to fully implement the Inclusive Education Act, or RA 11650. The Commission conducted a visit to Batino Elementary School, a Special Education (SPED) Center, in connection to its priority areas on learner well-being and inclusion. EDCOM 2 noted in its Year […]
In a bold move towards enhanced efficiency and environmental sustainability, the Quezon City Government officially launched a centralized vehicle management system. This initiative starts with an impressive fleet of 23 state-of-the-art hybrid vehicles and three commuter vans, designed to meet the diverse transportation needs of various government departments. The new system is set to revolutionize […]
A total of 82 jobseekers hit the jackpot and were considered hired on the spot at the 2025 Ople Day Job Fair for Local and Overseas Employment, hosted by the Provincial Public Employment Service Office (PPESO) in honor of the 98th Birth Anniversary of Gat Blas F. Ople at The Pavilion, Hiyas ng Bulacan Convention Center in […]
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa lamented the current drug situation in the country as he thanked Manila’s barangay chiefs for supporting his reelection bid aimed at fighting illegal drugs and criminality. In an event in Manila on Sunday, Dela Rosa thanked more than 160 barangay captains from the 5th District of Manila for their courage […]
Bicol Saro party-list Representative Brian Raymund Yamsuan has underscored the need to equip municipal ports with cold storage areas and other modern post-harvest facilities to sustain the production of “tamban” (native sardines) and other fishery products for the global market and raise incomes for small-scale fisherfolk. Yamsuan, who chairs the House Committee on Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources, […]
To enhance Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education in the country, Senator Win Gatchalian is proposing the expansion of the Philippine Science High School (PSHS) System. The Expanded Philippine Science High School (PSHS) System Act (Senate Bill No. 2974), which Gatchalian co-authored and co-sponsored, provides for the establishment of a PSHS System under the […]
Senator Mark Villar, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Games and Amusements, presided over the second public hearing on the President’s directive to ban the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations or POGOs. It can be recalled that during his last State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Bongbong Marcos ordered the closure, prohibition, and winding down […]
The implementation of waste segregation at source is now in full swing in Barangay Capaya in Angeles City. “This initiative reflects our commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible waste management practices,” Mayor Carmelo Lazatin, Jr. said. “This initiative reflects our commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible waste management practices.” Furthermore, the city government’s “No segregation, no […]