Senator Richard Gordon calls for the immediate passage of a bill creating the Philippine Marshal Service that will act as an independent arm to ensure the security of the judiciary.
For Senator Win Gatchalian, 'purok workshops' can definitely help address persisting distance learning woes in areas with little or no transmission of COVID-19.
Teachers can expect a gradual increase on their “chalk allowance” as the Senate approved on the third reading a measure that would increase teachers’ allowance for teaching supplies.
The Senate has approved on third and final reading Senate Bill No. 1855, which seeks to amend the Local Government Code of 1991 to authorize the creation of the Cooperatives Development Officer as a mandatory position in all local government units.
Despite the limitation on resources, Senator Win Gatchalian said he will push for the restoration of funds for public school teachers' medical benefits.
Senator Risa Hontiveros has relaunched the relief operations, 'Lakas-Resistensya para kina Lolo't Lola' by turning over 3000 immunopacks to the senior citizens of Pampanga and Bulacan.
"Kailangang tulungan nating maibalik agad ang kuryente at linya ng komunikasyon sa mga apektadong lugar. Isa sa mga maaantala nito ay ang pag-aaral ng mga estudyante na gumagamit ng internet para sa distance learning," Senator Win Gatchalian said.