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Senator Christopher "Bong" Go provided assistance to a family hit by a fire in Barangay Poblacion, Polomolok, South Cotabato on Tuesday, January 9.
Senator Win Gatchalian wants stiffer penalties imposed against industry players found guilty of mismanaging power-related issues that result in economic losses.
We laud the choice of Secretary Ralph Recto as one of the country's top economic managers.
I wholeheartedly welcome the appointment of our dear friend, Senator Ralph Recto, as our new Finance Secretary.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, emphasized the critical need to prioritize nutrition among Filipinos especially those facing hardships due to health conditions. He also vowed to continue advocating for enhanced food security to ensure a healthy citizenry.
We laud the decline of our unemployment rate to 3.6% last November 2023 from 4.2% in October, the lowest unemployment rate since 2005. The continuous improvement in our unemployment rate is a clear indication that our economy, particularly our labor sector, has fully recovered and that the policies being implemented are working. But our job's not done yet.
Q: I had NGCP on Headstart a day ago. So I want to ask for the overview, let's talk about the whole system, the whole issue. So four days ago, there was a blackout in Panay Island, wherein seven power plants actually tripped, closed, lost power was under maintenance for some reason, one way or another. Three of the biggest including first is that typical, why did that happen?
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, in coordination with Representative Tobias "Toby" Tiangco and Mayor John Rey Tiangco, had his team visit Navotas City on Monday, January 8, to assist families whose homes have been damaged by a recent fire incident.