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Gatchalian vows to block AKAP funding, others

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday said he will oppose the funding of programs he considers ill-conceived, including the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita...

Senate impeach court likely to vote on VP Sara’s motion to dismiss

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian believes the Senate impeachment court will vote on the arguments of Vice President Sara Duterte’s camp seeking to junk the impeachment...

Gatchalian urges DOH action on disease spread in PAOCC detention

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday called on the Department of Health to swiftly contain the reported spread of contagious diseases among Philippine offshore gaming...

Gatchalian: Senate in ‘uncharted’ waters with impeachment remanded

With no precedents guiding its actions on Tuesday, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said the Senate of the 19th Congress is treading ‘uncharted territory’ by voting to...

Senate panel seeks hike in vape, tobacco taxes

Smuggling and rising vape use among adolescents prompted the Senate to press for higher excise taxes on tobacco and vapor products, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian...

24m Pinoys ‘functionally illiterate’

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian disclosed yesterday that over 24 million Filipinos aged 10 to 64 are functionally illiterate, while 5.8 million are basically illiterate. Gatchalian presented...

Gatchalian laments recent incident of youth-on-youth violence

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday condemned the recent fatal stabbing of two Grade 8 students in Las Piñas, calling it a "clear sign of...

Senior high in TVL track may get free certification

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urged senior high school students in the Technical-Vocational-Livelihood (TVL) track to take advantage of free national certification assessments to improve their...

Suspend TIN for coop members—senator

SENATOR Sherwin Gatchalian urged the Department of Finance (DOF) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to suspend a regulation requiring cooperative members to...

Senators urge faster POGO deportations

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urged the Bureau of Immigration (BI) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to speed up the deportation of foreign nationals...

Gatchalian: Use tax amnesty extension

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urged taxpayers to take advantage of the Estate Tax Amnesty program, which has been extended until June 14, 2025. The extension, part...

Gatchalian alarmed on field trip mishap

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian voiced deep concern over the reported mishaps during a recent field trip to Bataan involving students from Bestlink College of the...

Gatchalian: Give PSA more powers

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian called for stronger powers for the Philippine Statistics Authority to combat the alarming rise of fake birth certificates in the country. “The...

Senator eyes stronger law against bullying

SENATOR Sherwin Gatchalian has called for stronger anti-bullying measures in schools, citing “significant shortfalls” in the current implementation of the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013. “We...
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