As COVID-19 continues to ravage lives and livelihoods across the globe, Marinduque Representative and Speaker Lord Allan Jay Velasco on Monday urged the international community to take a collective effort to address socioeconomic inequalities further exposed and exacerbated by the pandemic.
Author: Marinduque News
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Notwithstanding the challenges posed by COVID-19, Marinduque Representative and Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Thursday said the 300-member House of Representatives has successfully kept the legislative mill running steadily and passed vital measures that are responsive to the needs of the people amid a raging pandemic.
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