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NEW WORLD-CLASS INTEGRATED BUS TERMINAL TO EASE TRAFFIC CONGESTION – CASTELO

“Finally, the bus terminals inside Metro Manila will be outside of it, and this is certainly a victory against the never-ending traffic problems in the metropolis.” This according to Quezon City Rep. Winnie Castelo, chairman of the House Committee on Metro Manila Development. Recently, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Department of Public Works […]

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PROVIDE SALARIES FOR BARANGAY OFFICIALS – CASTELO

“It is time for our barangay officials to join the civil service, with just compensation and remuneration, and not just allowances and honoraria.” This according to Quezon City Rep. Winston “Winnie” Castelo, chairman of the House Committee on Metro Manila Development, and a champion for the rights and welfare of barangay workers. Castelo filed House […]

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‘NO PROTECTION, NO DEPLOYMENT’ OFW POLICY SHOULD BE ADOPTED – CASTELO

House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs Vice Chairperson Rep. Winston “Winnie” Castelo said that other foreign governments should take steps to ensure the safety of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in their respective jurisdictions after the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) issued an administrative order for the total ban of deployment of all workers to […]

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CREATE INDEPENDENT DENGVAXIA COMMISSION – CASTELO

Administration stalwart Quezon City Rep. Winston “Winnie” Castelo urged President Rodrigo Duterte to create an independent commission to conduct a unified and in-depth investigation into the Dengvaxia dengue vaccine controversy, stressing the need for a collaborative, coordinated, and comprehensive plan of action to address the numerous issues unearthed by the parallel inquiries into the Dengvaxia […]

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PROTECT RIGHTS, PROMOTE WELFARE, OF WORKERS – CASTELO

“Workers are the backbone of business. Business is the heartbeat of progress. Progress is the footprint of a world-class society. Therefore, a world-class society protects the rights, and promotes the welfare, of its workers.” This according to Quezon City Rep. Winston “Winnie” Castelo, Chairman of the House Committee on Metro Manila Development and Vice Chairman […]

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MORE, NOT LESS, FOR OUR OFWs – CASTELO

“We have to do more for our modern day heroes. They deserve no less.” This according to Quezon City Rep. Winston “Winnie” Castelo, vice chairman of the House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs. President Rodrigo Duterte has expressed concern over the reported deaths of seven overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Kuwait. According to reports, they […]