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Ping: National ID Rollout, ‘Made in the Philippines’ Drive ang Tutugon sa Kawalan ng Trabaho, Inflation

Ang mas pinabilis at mas maayos na rollout ng National ID at “Made in the Philippines” drive ang tutugon sa kawalan ng trabaho at inflation sa ilalim ng administrasyong Lacson sakaling palarin na mahalal sa 2022.

Sinabi ni Lacson sa lingguhang LACSON-SOTTO Meet the Press forum na ang National ID ay makakatulong sa gobyerno gumawa ng database para i-match ang kasanayan ng isang manggagawa sa mga job opportunities

“Kailangan madaliin para ang database natin malinaw at kitang kita sa skills ng tao para match mo sa job opportunities para mabawasan rate of unemployment,” sabi ni Lacson.

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Lacson: National ID Rollout, ‘Made in the Philippines’ Drive to Address Joblessness, Inflation

A more efficient rollout of the National ID and a “Made in the Philippines” drive will address joblessness and inflation under a Lacson presidency, Sen. Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson said Thursday.

Lacson told the weekly LACSON-SOTTO Meet the Press forum that the National ID would help the government create a database to match workers’ skills with job opportunities.

“Kailangan madaliin para ang database natin malinaw at kitang kita sa skills ng tao para match mo sa job opportunities para mabawasan rate of unemployment (We should speed up the rollout of the National ID system so we can create a database that can match people’s skills with available job opportunities. This will address the problem of unemployment),” he said.

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#PingSays: Tens of billions in taxpayers’ money lost to right-of-way mess, ‘food crisis’, bombings | Sept. 3, 2018

In an interview, Sen. Lacson answered questions on:
– mulitbillion-peso wastage of taxpayers’ money due to RROW issues
– need for government to shift focus to the economy
– possible food crisis
– on Pagcor action on PH offshore gambling operations
– recent bombings

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Interview on DWIZ | Sept. 1, 2018

In an interview on DWIZ, Sen. Lacson answered questions on:
– the Isulan bombing and Senate Bill 1956 (Anti-Terrorism Act of 2018)
– pork in the proposed 2019 national budget
– need for government to shift its attention to the economy
– President Duterte’s recent strong statements against possible abuses by China
– timetable of Senate relocation

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#PingTweets: On the two faces of devaluation

#PingTweets: On high inflation, weak peso

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Kapihan sa Senado forum | July 5, 2018

At the Kapihan sa Senado forum, Sen. Lacson answered questions on:
– Killing of Mayor Halili
– Criminals getting bolder despite anti-crime drive
– Need for PNP to clamp down on loose firearms
– irregularities surrounding PNP acquisition of Mahindra vehicles
– Inflation up to 5.2%
– TRAIN woes
– National ID bill update
– PRRD clarification he never ordered anti-jueteng operations stopped

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#PingTweets: On inflation

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