#sen gatchalian

Senator Win Gatchalian proposes a bill addressing the increase of financial scams in the Philippines. "We need to protect the integrity of the country's financial system and ensure that financial accounts and their owners are protected and are not exploited or lured by cybercriminals or criminal syndicates into the commission of an unlawful or fraudulent activity," said Gatchalian. With that, Gatchalian has filed a bill to penalize those who commit such deeds. Senator Win Gatchalian recently filed a bill that raises the need to develop satellite-based technologies to improve internet access. Gatchalian said that the use of digital technologies in the country is still below its potential with 45% of Filipinos and 74% of public schools nationwide remain unconnected. Kaya kahit na sabihin pang bumibilis na ang internet sa ilang mga siyudad, hindi pa rin ramdam lalo na sa mga liblib na probinsya na walang cell sites o towers," Gatchalian said. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has filed a new bill (Senate Bill No. Gatchalian emphasized that the bill does not seek a total ban on online gambling to avoid pushing the industry underground, but aims to address the social and financial harms caused by easy access to digital betting platforms, especially via e-wallets. Read more in our articles including "Sen. Gatchalian files bill for financial account scams" and "Bill filed promoting use and development of satellite tech for better internet".