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Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, addressing the Gamma Phi Omicron Fraternity and Sorority at their 58th Founding Anniversary and 37th Biennial National Convention, lauded their enduring commitment to fostering unity, love, and community service.
Mr. President, distinguished colleagues,
The Senate on Monday, August 19, 2024, passed on third and final reading a bill which confers juridical personality and legal entity to Loss and Damage Fund Board (LDFB) to allow it to enter into contracts.
&#149 Senate Majority Leader Francis 'Tol' Tolentino. &#149 Principal Author and Sponsor, Senate Bill No. 2492 &#149 Senate session, 19 August 2024
The Senate approved on third and final reading the Blue Economy Act, embodying the sustainable utilization of Philippines' oceanic resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and the health of the country's ocean ecosystems.
Senator Joel Villanueva firmly rejected proposals to revive online cockfighting, or e-sabong, as a way to make up for the foregone revenues due to the recent ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs).
A Senate bill that seeks to promote the mental health and well-being of the country's learners will also address the Philippines' shortage of guidance counselors, Senator Win Gatchalian said.