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PCSO’s P1.77B remittance praised
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) received an award for Outstanding Public Service at the 2025 GOCCs' Day held in Malacañang.
This recognition acknowledges PCSO's significant contributions to nation-building through its remittances and programs aimed at assisting Filipino families.
PCSO remitted P1.77 billion to the National Treasury, contributing to the P116.84 billion total dividend from 53 GOCCs, which funds vital sectors like healthcare, economic development, and social welfare.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. presented the award, highlighting GOCCs as key instruments for growth, equity, and empowerment, benefiting marginalized communities and expanding essential services.
The President also announced salary increases and enhanced medical allowances for GOCC employees to acknowledge their commitment to public service.
Finance Secretary Ralph Recto underscored that GOCCs are 'people-owned,' with their remittances and services directly investing in the well-being of Filipinos.
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