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Energy
by Win Gatchalian on November, 16, 2023

Gatchalian expects consumers to benefit from reduction of NGCP’s proposed annual revenue

Senator Win Gatchalian expects power consumers to benefit from the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) decision to reduce the National Grid Corporation’s (NGCP) annual revenue to P36.7 billion, significantly lower than the maximum allowable revenue (MAR) of P43.789 billion collected from consumers from 2016 to 2020.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on November, 15, 2023

Gatchalian seeks increased budget for crackdown on human trafficking, OSAEC

To strengthen the government’s crackdown on human trafficking, including online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC), Senator Win Gatchalian proposed increasing the budget for Anti-Trafficking in Persons (ATIP) enforcement.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on November, 14, 2023

Gatchalian’s bid to expel POGO in PH to combat transnational crimes backed by NICA

Senator Win Gatchalian’s position to expel Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) from the country to combat the proliferation of transnational crimes is backed by the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA).

Energy
by Win Gatchalian on November, 14, 2023

Gatchalian hopeful power transmission rates to go down as ERC set to complete review of NGCP’s performance

Senator Win Gatchalian is confident consumers will enjoy lower power transmission fees as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is set to complete a review of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ (NGCP) performance and operation from 2016 to 2020.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on November, 14, 2023

Gatchalian urges BIR to keep a tight rein on issuance of TIN IDs

Senator Win Gatchalian has urged the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to keep a tight rein on the issuance of tax identification number (TIN) IDs following a discovery that such IDs are being obtained by Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) involved in various criminal activities to legitimize the employment status of their workers.

Energy
by Win Gatchalian on November, 9, 2023

Microgrids to help pave the way for full PH electrification—Gatchalian

Senator Win Gatchalian commended the Department of Energy’s launch of the competitive selection process (CSP) for microgrid systems providers (MGSP), making a substantial leap towards full electrification across the nation. 

Healthcare
by Win Gatchalian on November, 8, 2023

Gatchalian proposes magna carta for barangay health care workers

As the newly elected barangay officials assume their roles, Senator Win Gatchalian is now pushing for a magna carta for barangay health care workers (BHWs) to ensure the health and well-being of all communities.

Education
by Win Gatchalian on November, 6, 2023

Gatchalian bill on basic education sector’s digital transformation to support “DepEd Digi-Ed”

To support the realization of the Department of Education (DepEd) Digital Education 2028 or DepEd Digi-Ed, Senator Win Gatchalian said he will pursue his proposal for the digital transformation of the basic education sector.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on November, 6, 2023

Gatchalian urges regulators to strengthen consumer protection vs. online fraudsters

Senator Win Gatchalian urged regulators to strengthen consumer protection from various online financial frauds amid the continuing proliferation of such incidents especially with the onset of the Christmas holidays.