Public Order & Safety

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on June, 10, 2022

Digital transformation needed to end corruption in government

With the continuing pervasiveness of widespread corruption in government, Senator Win Gatchalian is eyeing to pursue policies that mandate the shift to a digital government.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on June, 8, 2022

Uphold safety, welfare of children affected by Bulusan eruption

Senator Win Gatchalian is urging the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the Department of Health (DOH), and the Department of Education (DepEd) to ensure the safety and welfare of children affected by the recent eruption of Mount Bulusan in Sorsogon.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on June, 8, 2022

BIR urged to crack down on corrupt personnel

Senator Win Gatchalian urged the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to launch a massive crackdown on mulcting officials and personnel victimizing not just large corporations but even small businesses.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on May, 30, 2022

Gatchalian hails Senate nod on proposed tax exemption on poll workers’ honoraria

Senator Win Gatchalian hailed the Senate’s third reading approval of a measure that seeks to exempt poll workers’ honoraria and other benefits from income tax.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on May, 28, 2022

It’s time to pass new law on stiffer penalties for indiscriminate firing

It’s high time that stiffer penalties be meted out against those involved in indiscriminate firing of firearms, including devices that can be functionally used as a firearm such as homemade gun, to emphasize the seriousness of the offense, Senator Win Gatchalian said.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on April, 23, 2022

Gatchalian: Ensure maximum protection for teachers serving in the polls

Re-electionist Senator Win Gatchalian is urging the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) to ensure maximum protection for teachers serving as poll workers, especially in areas being considered as hotspots or areas of concern.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on April, 18, 2022

Gatchalian vows to refile SIM card registration bill

There’s no backing out for Senator Win Gatchalian in his bid to have all subscriber identity module (SIM) cards being used in the country mandated to be registered to protect the public from those carrying out wicked schemes and illicit activities.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on April, 13, 2022

Gatchalian: Uphold child rights education while enforcing law vs. statutory rape

While the age of sexual consent in the Philippines has been raised from 12 to 16 to protect children from violence and abuse, Senator Win Gatchalian is pressing the need to uphold child rights education at the basic education level.

Public Order & Safety
by Win Gatchalian on March, 31, 2022

Gatchalian to DFA: Intensify info campaign to counter misinformation on passport application

Senator Win Gatchalian called on the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to address the apparent misinformation that have recently caused the influx of applicants for passport and apostille services that have been flocking and lining up all day and even staying overnight at the Aseana Business Park Office in Parañaque City.