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Senator Win Gatchalian welcomed the decision of the Baguio City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 5 on the 2019 death of then 4th class cadet Darwin Dormitorio, which found three former Philippine Military Academy (PMA) cadets guilty of murder and violation of the anti-hazing law.
Senator Win Gatchalian hailed President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr's approval to create the cabinet cluster for education, a proposal made by the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II).
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.
Senator Win Gatchalian urged the country's economic managers to focus on addressing inflation for the bottom 30% of income households or the poorest of the poor.
Senator Win Gatchalian wants local government units to strengthen their respective disaster preparedness programs to help sustain economic development in their communities.
To boost the work readiness of senior high school (SHS) graduates, Senator Win Gatchalian pushes for the passage of the Batang Magaling Act (Senate Bill No. 2367), a proposal that will strengthen the work immersion program for senior high school learners.
To help improve the performance of the country's public school learners, Senator Win Gatchalian said the government should ensure that every learner has a complete set of textbooks.
Senator Win Gatchalian urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to fast-track and fully implement lower retail competition and open access (RCOA) threshold to enable consumers to enjoy competitive electricity pricing.