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Gatchalian: No ghost flood projects in Valenzuela

MANILA — As Congress looks into allegedly anomalous flood control projects in various parts of the country, Valenzuela City Mayor Wes Gatchalian said there are no ghost, or non-existent, projects in his area. In a flood control resilience initiatives summit organized by the Valenzuela City government, Gatchalian said they will make sure projects in the […]

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Gatchalian: Fire Senate employee involved in marijuana use incident

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate should fire any employee who is proven to have used illegal drugs inside its building, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said on Friday. “This is embarrassing for the Senate. We should be setting a good example for the people,” Gatchalian said in Filipino in a Viber message. But according to Senate Office […]

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Gatchalian: Three-Year College Education Act aims to cut parents’ expenses

The proposed measure to shorten college to three years is a move to help parents lessen their children’s education expenses, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Sunday. (We’re not proposing it so that the government could save money, but to ease the parents’ education expenses for their children.) He noted that these expenses include travel fare, dormitory […]

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