The Agape Award was received by Senator Christopher "Bong" Go on Friday, received the Agape Award last Friday, 15 December, during the Golden Globe Annual Awards for Business Excellence and Filipino Achievers at the Manila Hotel.

According to the organizers, the award is a testament to Go's exceptional service in helping the Filipino people, reflecting his significant contributions to the welfare of his constituents.

It also acknowledged how the Malasakit Centers program he initiated and now institutionalized through Republic Act 11463, which Go principally sponsored and authored, has significantly helped Filipinos with their medical-related needs.

Despite being unable to attend the event in person, Go, through a representative, expressed his heartfelt gratitude for the support and trust given upon him as a public servant.

"As I humbly accept the Agape Award, I am reminded of the immense responsibility and honor it is to serve the Filipino people. This award, while a significant honor, is not just for me, but for every Filipino whose life we strive to improve every day," he expressed.

Go reiterated his dedication to public service, stating, "With or without an award or recognition, I will continue to serve my fellow Filipinos."