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For years, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go has been at the forefront of advocating for the establishment of mandatory evacuation centers in strategic locations across the Philippines.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, adopted son of CALABARZON with familial roots from Batangas, personally attended the blessing and inauguration of a multipurpose building in San Juan, Batangas on Thursday, November 9. The said project was supported by the senator as vice chairperson of the Senate Committee on Finance.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go provided various forms of assistance to underprivileged residents and displaced workers from Pasay City. He emphasized the need for collaborative efforts to uplift the lives of Filipinos in distress who are still recovering from the adverse effects of the pandemic and other crises.
With a heavy heart, I join in the mourning of classmates, teachers, and loved ones of the two female students whose lifeless bodies were discovered in a room inside the premises of Signal Village National High School, Taguig City on Friday night.
THE Senate Committee on National Defense and Security has endorsed for plenary consideration on Monday a bill mandating the construction of typhoon-resilient and earthquake-proof evacuation centers for all cities and municipalities in the country.
Mr. President, distinguished members of this august chamber, ladies and gentlemen, as your Chairperson of the Senate Committee on National Defense and Security, Peace, Unification and Reconciliation, I have the honor of sponsoring Senate Bill No. 2451 under Committee Report No. 139 or "An Act Establishing Evacuation Centers for Every City and Municipality, and Appropriating Funds Therefor."
As the newly elected barangay officials assume their roles, Senator Win Gatchalian is now pushing for a magna carta for barangay health care workers (BHWs) to ensure the health and well-being of all communities.
Senator Mark Villar pushes the need for increased protection of Filipino journalists through the filing of Senate Bill No. 2335 or the Journalist Protection Act in light of the recent killing of a radio broadcaster while airing his program last November 5.