Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has called on the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to address the apparent misinformatioin that have recently caused the influx of passport applicants and apostille services that flocked and lined up at the Aseana Business Park office in Parañaque City. Gatchalian...
Hundreds of Malolos residents attended the proclamation rally of Gilbert Gatchalian and Eric Fernandez (GF) team of the National Unity Party held in front of the City Hall of Malolos, Bulacan on Friday night, March 25. Governor Daniel R. Fernando (7th from left) and his vice gubernatorial bet...
Reelectionist Senator Sherwiin Gatchalian on Saturday, March 26 said he would pursue amendments to the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers or Republic Act (RA) No. 4670 to make it more responsive to present challenges and uphold the welfare of the sector. “If given the chance to go back to the...
Senator Sherwin "Win" Gatchalian has urged the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to expedite the creation of a new office to deal with regulation and monitoring of financing and lending firms. Gatchalian on Friday also called for the crackdown on abusive and illegal lenders. His call came...
Even if the Fire Prevention Month is already coming to a close, consumers are still consistently warned of the dangers that counterfeit liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) products may bring that could result in loss of lives and properties. Given the perils of illegal practices in the sector, Senate...
The team “Tuloy ang Progreso, Valenzuela!” led by city mayoral candidate Deputy Speaker Wes Gatchalian, on Thursday, March 24, held the “Leaders’ Assembly” event as a kick off rally for the start of the local election campaign on March 25. The event was held at the Plastic City Clubhouse...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday proposed for the inclusion of state universities and colleges (SUCs) in the “Build, Build, Build” program of the government in order to fund the construction of more classrooms and school facilities. Gatchalian, who is seeking another six year term in the...
The bicameral conference committee has approved the proposal to create the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II), which would pave the way for another set of reforms that will address the crisis hounding the country’s education sector. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, chair of the...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and all local government units (LGUs) should expedite the release and distribution of fuel subsidies to the 113,000 tricycle drivers and delivery services riders who are among the intended 337,443 beneficiaries of the P2.5-billion Pantawid Pasada program of...
The government should start promoting the use of electric vehicles (e-vehicles) as a way to counter the effects of any abrupt disturbance on oil importation especially in the world market, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said. Gatchalian, chair of the Senate Committee on Energy, said that while it may...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday welcomed President Duterte’s signing into law of the measure that would ensure no learner shall be denied admission on the basis of disability. Gatchalian said Republic Act No. 11650, or the law that institutes a “Policy of Inclusion and Services for...
As the number of Covid-19 cases are now on a downward trend and pandemic-related restrictions nationwide have now been eased, local government units (LGUs) should start allowing schools in their areas to conduct limited face-to-face classes. Gatchalian, chair of the Senate Committee on Basic...
