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Since the 19th Congress opened two years ago, the Committee on Higher, Vocational and Technical Education (CHTVE) chaired by Sen. Chiz Escudero has tackled a total of 224 bills and resolutions with zero backlog as of March 6, 2024.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, personally attended the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Medical Arts building within the premises of the Southern Luzon Multispecialty Medical Center in Tayabas, Quezon Province on Tuesday, March 5.
The Senate adopted on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 Resolution No. 934 commending and congratulating the members of the Senate Lady Defenders team for winning the silver medal in the UNTV Volleyball League.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go advocated for enhanced support for the entrepreneurial sector through more livelihood development initiatives from the government as he and his Malasakit Team personally assisted struggling sectors in Lucena City, Quezon province, on Tuesday, March 5.
While an increase in education spending could help address the country's education woes to a certain extent, Senator Win Gatchalian pressed that improving the education sector's performance requires more efficient management of resources.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go has urged the government to implement more interventions and aid for the poor to address the escalating impact of inflation on the country's most vulnerable populations. This comes from recent statistics indicating a rise in the inflation rate, which has disproportionately affected low-income families.
Hoarding high-powered weapons should not be a hobby, much less one enabled by law. Mas ligtas ang ating lipunan, at ang ating mga pamilya at paaralan, kung mababawasan ang mga baril na maaring gamitin sa pagpatay at iba pang krimen.
Senator Imee Marcos feared a rise in criminality, terrorism, arms smuggling, and widespread violence in the 2025 elections after the Philippine National Police (PNP) eased civilian ownership of high-powered firearms.