Categories
Politics

PH NEEDS TRAINING PROGRAM, TESTING FACILITIES FOR DENGUE SPECIALISTS – GORDON

Parents of children given the untried and largely untested Dengvaxia vaccine have complained to Senator Dick Gordon that they were not given proper information or have been warned of any side effects before their children were given the vaccine. During a consultation with Gordon, officials of the United Parents Against Dengvaxia (UPAD) lamented that their […]

Categories
Politics

MAKE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF TEACHERS MANDATORY – GATCHALIAN

Senator Win Gatchalian is pushing for the establishment of a mandatory continuing education program for elementary and high school teachers in both public and private schools. Gatchalian filed Senate Bill No. 367 or The Continuing Education for Teachers Act, which mandates government to implement a comprehensive national program for mandatory continuing education for all primary […]

Categories
Politics

PRODUCE ONE POLICE OFFICER FROM EVERY BARANGAY – DELA ROSA

Senator Bato dela Rosa wants to produce at least one police officer from every barangay in the country to ensure enough personnel at the grassroots level and familiarity in the area of responsibility which will lead to an efficient police service. Dela Rosa, who also served in the Philippine National Police (PNP) for at least […]

Categories
Politics

ALLOCATE ADDITIONAL BUDGET TO DFA FOR EXPERTS TRAINING – GORDON

In line with his proposal that the country’s diplomatic service should train and become experts on the countries that they are posted to, Senator Dick Gordon has proposed the allocation of additional budget to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). Gordon said the members of the diplomatic service are not only the country’s representatives, but […]