Public Order & Safety

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on September, 6, 2020

Stronger crackdown on human trafficking needed amid increased online exposure

Senator Win Gatchalian has filed a bill that will intensify the government’s crackdown on human trafficking.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on August, 25, 2020

Unified policy on use of face shields needed

Senator Win Gatchalian is urging the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) to have a clear, unified policy on the use of face shields to avoid public confusion.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on August, 15, 2020

On enforcing quarantine measures: Mobilize the military to support police, barangays

Senator Win Gatchalian favors the deployment of military personnel to strictly enforce quarantine measures, citing the need to support the police and barangay officials on the ground who have been falling ill due to COVID-19.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on August, 7, 2020

Government should give financial support to LGUs under MECQ

Senator Win Gatchalian is calling on the government to provide financial support to Local Government Units (LGUs) after Metro Manila, Laguna, Cavite, Rizal, and Bulacan reverted to Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ).

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on July, 14, 2020

Help extended to Cebu City amid rising COVID-19 cases

As cases of COVID-19 continue to rise, Senator Win Gatchalian stresses that there should be no let-up in providing aid to those who need it most, especially in Cebu City which is now considered as the epicenter of COVID-19 in the country.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on June, 21, 2020

Strict enforcement of children protection laws needed

Senator Win Gatchalian is urging the National Council Against Child Labor (NCLC) to intensify its crackdown on child labor as the COVID-19 pandemic threatens to put millions of children and their families in poverty.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on June, 4, 2020

To law enforcers: Hunt down online scammers

Senator Win Gatchalian is urging the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to step up efforts in hunting down online scammers who proliferated during the quarantine. Gatchalian said authorities should beef up their online presence to safeguard Filipinos against online scams and other related cybercrimes.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on May, 30, 2020

CBMS Law to correct inefficiencies in SAP distribution

Now that the implementing rules and regulation (IRR) of the law has been signed, Senator Win Gatchalian urges the government anew to use the Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) Act to ensure efficient distribution of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP).

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on May, 15, 2020

To LGUs: Social distancing should be observed in evacuation centers to prevent spread of COVID-19

As Typhoon Ambo barrels its way in the country, Senator Win Gatchalian urged Local Government Units (LGUs) to adhere to social-distancing measures and other COVID-19-related prevention protocols in the evacuation of those who are in the path of the storm.