The 2024 Summer Olympics is still a long way off but efforts to try and convince 2020 Tokyo Olympics gold medal winner and Filipina weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz to compete anew for a repeat have started.
On Tuesday, October 12, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go’s team visited Sta. Cruz in Laguna to respond to the needs of communities, particularly essential workers and senior citizens, affected by COVID-19 pandemic. The beneficiaries are from the municipalities of Cavinti, Luisiana, Sta. Cruz, Pila, and Victoria.
The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Thursday (Oct. 14) released an updated list of Red, Green, and Yellow countries/jurisdictions/territories effective from Oct. 16-31, 2021.
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go underscored the need to ensure that sufficient funding is available to sustain and further enhance efforts to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic. The proposed budget of the Department of Health for 2022 was deliberated on during a hearing by Finance Subcommittee “D” presided by Sen. Pia Cayetano on Wednesday, October 13.
Para sa kanyang natatanging kontribusyon sa papapaunlad ng bansa at pagtugon sa mga hamon sa pangunahing edukasyon, pormal na tinanggap ni Kalihim ng Edukasyon Leonor Magtolis Briones ang prestihiyosong Lifetime Contributor Award para sa pampublikong sektor sa 12th Asia CEO Awards noong Martes (Okt. 12) ng gabi.