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Senate President Francis "Chiz" G. Escudero on Saturday welcomed the enactment of two critical and timely measures aimed at enhancing government transparency and protecting Filipinos from financial fraud.
Senator Win Gatchalian said safety nets should be put in place for Filipino workers in the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) industry who will be displaced if a total ban on all POGOs is legislated.
SENATE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA
For Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, a good State of the Nation Address (SONA) hinges on the President outlining a robust infrastructure plan that transcends political administrations and leaves a lasting legacy for Filipinos.
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday reiterated his call to halt all forms of gambling in the country, particularly online gambling, e-sabong, and the controversial operations of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs).
"Ang problema namin, wala po kaming tirahan. Pero sa kabila nito, lahat po kami ay ligtas. Malaking tulong po itong ipinaabot ninyo."
Senator Win Gatchalian hopes that President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.'s State of the Nation Address (SONA) will tackle reforms to address the country's education crisis.
Hundreds of jeepney drivers in Pampanga will now be able to augment their daily income as they received sacks of rice this week from Senators Alan Peter and Pia Cayetano.