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President Marcos Jr. pledges to address the housing backlog and aims to build one million houses annually until the end of his term, benefiting Filipino families and overseas Filipino workers.

Senator Bong Go called out the need for urgent action for mandatory evacuation centers, calling for improved facilities and coordination in times of crisis.

The Philippines and Thailand reinforced the significance of Southeast Asian countries in promoting regional peace and stability while deepening their defense cooperation.

The senate urged improved compensation and benefits for barangay health workers to ensure job security and prevent politicking in local government units.

The Department of Health plans to Implement a shorter treatment scheme for tuberculosis, reducing the 9-12 month treatment to just four months.

Senate Leader Villanueva fights for fair wages, calling out the insufficiency of the current minimum wage for Filipino workers.

President Marcos Jr. directs the National Anti-Poverty Commission to promote programs with local government units to identify critical issues in the community.

The Philippines and Japan forge a partnership on defense program, enhancing security and fostering improved bilateral ties in the future.

The LGBT Pilipinas pushed President Bongbong Marcos to create an advisory body for the LGBTQIA+ community, promoting visibility and equality.

Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman thanked Spain for support in programs and projects in celebration of Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day.