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Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, adopted son of CALABARZON, led a relief operation for impoverished individuals at Ynares Events Center in Antipolo City, Rizal on Thursday, October 5.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Sports and a passionate advocate of Philippine sports development, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Gilas Pilipinas for their gold medal win at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go expressed, during a Committee on Finance hearing on Tuesday, October 3, his strong support for the proposed budget and programs of the Department of Tourism and its attached agencies for next year, emphasizing the vital role that tourism plays in job creation and economic growth.
In an interview on Thursday, October 5, during the World Teachers' Day celebration in Antipolo City, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go stressed the government's responsibility to keep rice and other commodities affordable for vulnerable communities amid rising inflation and after it has decided to lift the temporary price cap on rice.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go addressed the recent maritime tragedy off Bajo de Masinloc that claimed the lives of three Filipino fishermen, by calling for immediate justice, extending assistance to the grieving families, and emphasizing the need for accountability and protective measures to safeguard Filipino fishermen in the country's territorial waters.
Senator Nancy Binay on Monday renewed her call for the passage of two bills that promote the welfare of teachers.
Senator Win Gatchalian has emphasized the urgent need for government action to address the challenges posed by rising prices of basic commodities and to improve Filipinos' quality of life.
The escalation of hostilities at the Gaza-Israel border should prompt immediate response from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) to ensure the safety and security of affected Filipinos in Israel, including an estimated 30,000 of our overseas workers there.