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Six student teams have advanced to the finals of the Davao Hackestate: Hackathon 2025, an innovation contest organized by PropTech Philippines and Filipino Homes to develop technology solutions for the real estate sector.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, Vice Chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, delivered a fiery message condemning anomalous infrastructure projects, stressing that all those responsible—from contractors to legislators—must be investigated and held ac...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, on Friday, August 22, paid tribute to medical technologists, calling them “silent yet steadfast pillars of our healthcare system” during the 17th Mindanao Regional Conference of the Philippine Association of Medical Technolo...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health, delivered a strong manifestation during the Senate regular session on Wednesday, August 20, aligning himself with colleagues who raised concerns over alleged irregularities in t...

Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, reiterated his unwavering commitment to bringing quality healthcare closer to the grassroots as his Malasakit Team participated in the turnover ceremony of the newly...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, on Tuesday, August 19, urged the government to prioritize funding for health services over questionable and problematic flood control project allocations.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has filed Senate Bill No. 673, also known as the proposed “Crop Insurance Program for Small Farmers,” at the start of the 20th Congress to provide comprehensive and mandatory crop insurance coverage for small farmers, coupled...

The Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) approval of NGCP’s Maximum Allowable Revenue (MAR) and Under-Recoveries (UR) from 2016 to 2022, along with the decrease on the energy consumption from June to July 2025 Billing Period, resulted in an increase in NG...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday, August 11, strongly pushed for the immediate settlement of the remaining Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) appeals of medical frontliners, stressing that these benefits were hard-earned during the most challenging d...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health, called on the Department of Health (DOH) to immediately step up its response to the alarming rise in leptospirosis cases, particularly in flood-prone areas like Quezon City, whe...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go continues to prove that public service goes beyond legislation—it is about presence, compassion, and responding to real, immediate needs. From August 1 to 8, his “Palugaw ni Mr. Malasakit” initiative reached thousands of pati...

As Chair of the Senate Youth Committee, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go is pushing to strengthen the financial literacy and entrepreneurial skills of young Filipinos by institutionalizing these as separate core subjects in the junior and senior high school...

Globe is ramping up its efforts to protect Filipinos online, blocking more than 484 million scam and spam messages in the first half of 2025. Alongside this, it shut down 5,707 domains tied to child exploitation and other harmful content as part of its br...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health and one of the authors and co-sponsors of Republic Act No. 11712, has renewed his call for the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Department of Health (DOH) to set...

Former Senator Antonio F. Trillanes IV voluntarily surrendered to the Metropolitan Trial Court Branch 131 in Quezon City on July 8, 2025, and posted bail in connection with a criminal case for False Testimony in Other Cases under Article 183, paragraph 1...

Globe reiterates its commitment to support President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s call to bring inclusive development to Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDAs), following the priorities laid out in the 2025 State of the Nation Address.