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Education
by Win Gatchalian on November, 30, 2023

Gatchalian: Maximize digitalization to promote culture of reading

Senator Win Gatchalian is seeking to leverage digitalization to promote the culture of reading among learners and their communities.

Energy
by Win Gatchalian on November, 28, 2023

Gatchalian urges ERC to expedite rate reset of Meralco

Senator Win Gatchalian urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to expedite the reset of the power distribution rate for the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco).

Education
by Win Gatchalian on November, 27, 2023

Gatchalian: TESDA to come up with training regulation for child development workers

The proposed 2024 national budget will mandate the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to come up with a training regulation for child development workers (CDWs), Senator Win Gatchalian said.

by Win Gatchalian on November, 26, 2023

Gatchalian: Senate allots P50M for additional TESDA assessors

The Senate Committee on Finance has added more than P50 million to the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) for the accreditation of more than 11,000 additional assessors, Senator Win Gatchalian said.

Education
by Win Gatchalian on November, 25, 2023

Gatchalian: Senate finance panel allots P1.5B to train teachers for MATATAG curriculum

The Senate Committee on Finance has accepted Senator Win Gatchalian’s recommendation to set aside an allocation for the training of teachers for the MATATAG K to 10 curriculum rollout.

by Win Gatchalian on November, 24, 2023

Gatchalian at APPF: Ignite human development, inclusive growth through education and health

As the 31st annual meeting of the Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) brings together participating parliaments to delve into addressing diverse regional concerns, Senator Win Gatchalian calls for the ignition of human development and the promotion of inclusive growth, emphasizing the pivotal role of education and health.

Energy
by Win Gatchalian on November, 24, 2023

Gatchalian urges NGCP, TIEZA to ensure year-end compromise for sufficient power supply

Senator Win Gatchalian urged the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) and the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) to ensure that a compromise agreement to resolve a conflict relating to the construction of two transmission towers is finalized by year-end.

Economy & Commerce
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Governance
by Win Gatchalian on November, 23, 2023

Gatchalian sees robust regional collaboration for critical infrastructure development at APPF

Senator Win Gatchalian envisions strengthened cooperation among Asia Pacific economies for the development of critical infrastructures in the face of global risks such as cyberattacks, natural disasters, and other disruptive events.

Education
by Win Gatchalian on November, 22, 2023

Gatchalian wants students from low-income households prioritized for college subsidies

Senator Win Gatchalian wants students from low-income households, including those listed under Listahanan 2.0, to be prioritized as beneficiaries of the Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) under the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act (Republic Act No. 10931) or the free higher education law. Listahanan is an information management system that identifies who and where the country’s poor are.