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MANILA – The Office of the Vice President has reached another significant milestone as its Libreng Sakay program has officially served over three million passengers nationwide since it was launched on August 3, 2022—highlighting the program’s sustained co...

Amid rising global concern over the Nipah virus, Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero urged health and border authorities to maintain strict vigilance and ensure that preparedness systems remain fully operational.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go extended support to families affected by recent earthquake incidents in Davao Oriental through two separate assistance activities spearheaded by the national government, aimed at helping communities begin rebuilding their dam...

The operationalization of the Talon-talon Super Health Center marked another step in expanding access to primary healthcare in Zamboanga City, with Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, through his team, joining local officials and health workers during the inau...

Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero is calling on the national government to advance the proposed tripartite agreement among the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), the Department of Education (DepEd), and the Department of Agriculture (DA), sayin...

After championing VAT-free electricity to ease household costs, Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has filed Senate Bill No. 498 to mandate insurance coverage and additional benefits for line workers who build, maintain, and repair the country’s electrical t...

“Kung gusto nating magkaroon ng world-class na atleta, dapat magsimula tayo sa grassroots level. Dito hinuhubog ang disiplina, tiyaga, at sportsmanship na mahalaga sa tagumpay,” said Senator Christopher “Bong” Go as he reiterated his long-standing push fo...

As the country welcomed the New Year, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go reaffirmed his commitment to serving Filipinos through consistent and compassionate action.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go welcomed the PhP700 million allocation for the Mati Airport in Mati City, Davao Oriental, under the Department of Transportation's (DOTr) 2026 budget, describing it as a major step toward improving regional connectivity and t...

Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero said electricity sales should be exempt from the 12-percent value-added tax (VAT), saying this targeted relief in the power sector under his proposed bill would have immediate impact and ease household and industrial burden...

Grab Philippines honored the country’s top-performing restaurants and retailers at the Golden Grab Awards 2025, recognizing merchants that have set the "Gold Standard" in an increasingly integrated online-to-offline economy.

Heightened preparations for the annual Feast of the Black Nazarene, held every January 9, have once again brought public safety to the fore, as millions of devotees are expected to flock to the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno, commonl...

Filipinos are now dealing with scams almost as often as they check their phones. A new nationwide study from the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) shows that an average Filipino encounters a scam attempt every two days. Six in ten individuals were successf...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go’s Malasakit Team extended assistance to the victims of a grenade explosion in Barangay Dalapitan, Matalam, North Cotabato.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go’s Malasakit Team extended assistance to the victims of a grenade explosion in Barangay Dalapitan, Matalam, North Cotabato.

Davao City legislators Paolo Z. Duterte and Omar Vincent S. Duterte have filed House Bill No. 7027, a measure seeking to protect consumers by requiring automatic refunds or bill adjustments for prolonged internet and telecommunications service outages.