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Sen. Villanueva: Workers Like Riders, Construction Workers Must Be Included In Govt’s Plan

Senator Joel Villanueva reiterated the need to include workers in the government's vaccination program, particularly those earning minimum wage.

Go Urges Authorities To Strengthen Information Campaign On COVID-19 Vaccination

Senator Christopher "Bong” Go is urging the government to communicate sufficiently and clearly its vaccine roadmap to the public to boost Filipinos’ confidence in the COVID-19 vaccines.

Gatchalian Wants Probe On Banks’ Response To Credit Card Fraud

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday said he will file a resolution to look into how banks are responding to incidents of credit card fraud.

Sen. Imee Urges PRRD To Finalize Amended UHC Act Amid PhilHealth Raise

Senator Imee Marcos appeals to President Duterte to speed up the passage of the amended Universal Health Care Act.

Gatchalian Seeks Health Interventions Amid Looming ‘Baby Boom’

“Ngayong inaasahan natin ang pagdami ng mga ipapanganak na sanggol sa kalagitnaan ng pandemya ng Covid-19, mahalagang bigyan natin ng prayoridad ang kalusugan ng parehong ina at mga anak mula sa pagbubuntis hanggang sa edad na dalawang taon," Gatchalian said.

Gordon Eyes Reduced Covid-19 Testing Cost With Saliva Test

Senator Richard J. Gordon, chair and CEO of the Philippine Red Cross, eyes reducing the cost of COVID-19 testing using an alternative system – the saliva test that is faster and 99.9 percent reliable.

Pangilinan: Prioritize Agri Growth In 2021, Bayanihan 3

Growth of the agriculture sector despite numerous setbacks in 2020 should convince the administration to give it priority especially in the proposed Bayanihan 3, said Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan on Monday.

Go: PRRD Says Law Needed To Defer PhilHealth Contribution Hike

GO: “Base sa usapan namin ni Pangulong Duterte, sang-ayon naman po siya na ipagpaliban pansamantala muna ang pagtaas sa rates ng contributions ng PhilHealth habang may pandemya pa tayong kinakaharap. Subalit, alam rin ng Pangulo na kailangan ng batas para maisakatuparan ang deferment."

Villar Hopes For Economic Recovery In 2021

Concerns about the safety of millions of OFWs amid the global pandemic will ease as more countries roll out their COVID-19 vaccination programs, Senator Cynthia Villar said.

Gordon Calls On SSS For Review Of 2021 Contribution Increase

Senator Richard J. Gordo called on the Social Security System to submit to the Committee proposals on how the implementation of the 2021 contribution increase can be suspended without shortening the fund life of the SSS.

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