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Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on August, 8, 2021

Vigilance needed, surge in violence against children likely during ECQ

Amid the re-imposition of Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila and other areas, Senator Win Gatchalian is calling for increased vigilance on another potential surge in cases of violence against children.

Economy & Commerce
by Win Gatchalian on August, 6, 2021

To DBM, DOF, DOLE: Find ways to cushion impact of two-week ECQ on workers

Senator Win Gatchalian urged the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), Department of Finance (DOF), and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to leave no stone unturned in combing every possible source of funds for short-term jobs or financial assistance to workers who will be displaced in the re-imposition of Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) starting today, August 6.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on August, 5, 2021

Prosecute cybercriminals, identity thieves, fraudsters

Senator Win Gatchalian urged authorities to ensure that credit card fraudsters will be prosecuted to the full extent permitted by applicable laws and that there will be no slackening in hunting down those who continue to perpetrate identity theft, credit card fraud, and other forms of cybercrime.

Energy
by Win Gatchalian on August, 3, 2021

Research development institute on energy will soon be a reality

Finally, the country can soon boast of a cohesive all-in-one institution that will focus on technical know-how and enable the Philippines to keep up with technological innovations and energy and policy research, Senator Win Gatchalian said.

Education
by Win Gatchalian on August, 2, 2021

Empower principals in delivering quality education

Senator Win Gatchalian bats for the empowerment of principals in delivering quality education and reversing the education ‘crisis’ hounding the country.

Healthcare
by Win Gatchalian on August, 1, 2021

Urgency in vaccinating minors needed amid Delta variant threat

Following the detection of more cases of the Delta variant of COVID-19 in the Philippines, Senator Win Gatchalian is pressing the urgency of vaccinating minors to prevent them from becoming “variant factories.”

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on July, 30, 2021

End human trafficking amid World Day Against Trafficking

Amid the observation of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons today, July 30, Senator Win Gatchalian pressed the urgency of strengthening the country’s laws to combat different forms of trafficking.

Education
by Win Gatchalian on July, 29, 2021

National Academy of Sports to produce future Olympic gold medalists

First but definitely not the last. Senator Win Gatchalian expressed optimism that the National Academy of Sports (NAS) will produce athletes who will follow in the footsteps of weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz, the first Olympic gold medalist for the Philippines.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on July, 28, 2021

Permanent evacuation sites needed for disaster-stricken families

Senator Win Gatchalian said the government should seriously consider mandating the establishment of permanent evacuation centers especially in disaster-prone areas in the country.