Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday welcomed the signing into law of the bill granting survivorship benefits to the legitimate spouse and dependent children of the members of the National Prosecution Service (NPS) describing it as a well-deserved grant. Gatchalian said this modest entitlement i
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian (File photo) MANILA - Senator Sherwin Gatchalian lauded the signing into law of the bill granting survivorship benefits to the legitimate spouse and dependent children of the members of the National Prosecution Service (NPS) saying that the modest entitlement is long overdue especially to those who have dedicated their lives to be instruments in the dispensation of justice in the country. "Hindi kailanman matutumbasan ng monetary compensation ang dedikasyon at serbisyo ng public prosecutors ngunit nararapat lamang na bigyan natin ng pagpapahalaga ang mga nagbuwis ng kanilang buhay para sa serbisyo publiko. Marami sa kanila ay inatasan na humawak ng mabibigat na kaso laban sa mga makapangyarihang tao (Monetary compensation can never indemnify the dedication and service of public prosecutors but we should only give appreciation to those who laid down their lives for public service. Many of them were assigned to handle high profile cases of powerful people)
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House Majority Leader and Leyte Rep. Martin G. Romualdez on Sunday, May 30, is confident the Lower House will be able to approve before the sine adjournment this week all its priority legislative measures, particularly the proposed Bayanihan to Arise as One Act or the Bayanihan 3 that proposes a P40