Paranaque Congressman Gustavo “Gus” Tambunting is a dedicated public servant with over three decades of experience. He has served as Councilor, Vice-mayor, and Congressman, earning recognition for his leadership, legislative contributions, and commitment to youth and family welfare.

Coming from a lineage of public figures, Gus learned the value of hard work early in life, balancing business and politics while championing the needs of his constituents. As a lawmaker, he actively pushed for key legislation, including tax relief and healthcare reforms.

Whether in government or private life, Gus continues to uplift his community through business, philanthropy, and unwavering public service. His lifelong commitment remains: “Laging Naglilingkod sa Parañaque.”

Get to Know Parañaque Congressman Gus Tambunting
Legislative Accomplishments

Legislative Accomplishments

Legislative Accomplishments

Parañaque Congressman Gus Tambunting has been a steadfast advocate for the well-being of his constituents, passing key legislation that directly improves their lives.

Bills and Laws Passed

  • Expanded Centenarian Act: It provides financial support to seniors at multiple milestones.
  • New Passport Law: It streamlines the passport application process, prioritizing vulnerable groups.
  • Caregivers' Welfare Act: It ensures fair wages, benefits, and protections for caregivers.
  • Expanded Maternity Leave Law: It grants extended paid leave for mothers and additional benefits for fathers and solo parents.
  • Anti-Hazing Act: It strengthens penalties against hazing and safeguards students from harm.

Community Impact

Through the TUPAD Program, Parañaque Congressman Gus Tambunting has provided temporary jobs to thousands of displaced workers, offering them a source of income during challenging times. His Pa-wedding ni Tambunting initiative has also helped over 11,000 couples celebrate their unions, making dream weddings a reality.

Committed to education, his Scholarship Programs have supported over 24,000 students, allowing them to pursue their academic goals without financial burden. Additionally, his Medical Assistance Program has helped thousands of residents receive essential healthcare support when they need it most.

Ongoing Projects

Parañaque Congressman Gus Tambunting continues to drive progress with projects aimed at expanding healthcare support, strengthening employment programs, and enhancing social welfare initiatives to uplift the community. His efforts ensure that every resident has access to better opportunities and essential services.

Through meaningful legislation and impactful programs, he remains committed to building a stronger, more inclusive Parañaque for all. His leadership is focused on long-term solutions that improve lives and create a brighter future for his constituents.

Focus Areas and Advocacy

Focus Areas and Advocacy

Parañaque Congressman Gus Tambunting is committed to initiatives that directly improve the lives of his constituents. From healthcare and employment to education and community welfare, his advocacy focuses on creating meaningful change and lasting progress.

Focus Areas and Advocacy

Infrastructure & Development

Congressman Gus Tambunting is focused on infrastructure projects that enhance Parañaque’s growth and improve the quality of life for its residents. His initiatives prioritize upgrading roads, bridges, and public facilities to ensure safer and more efficient urban mobility.

By modernizing infrastructure, he aims to create a more connected and thriving Parañaque. These improvements foster economic growth and make daily life more convenient for businesses and communities alike.

Education & Youth Empowerment

Education and youth empowerment are key priorities for Parañaque Congressman Gus Tambunting. Together with his wife, Joy Tambunting, he actively supports young Parañaqueños through scholarship programs, ensuring access to quality education regardless of financial status.

Beyond academics, he promotes sports programs to instill discipline, teamwork, and a healthy lifestyle among the youth. His initiatives aim to equip the next generation with the skills and opportunities they need to succeed.

Healthcare & Social Welfare

For over a decade, Gus has been dedicated to providing essential support to his constituents. Through medical assistance, financial aid, and livelihood programs, he and his wife remain steadfast in their mission to uplift the lives of Parañaqueños.

His healthcare initiatives focus on making medical services more accessible, ensuring that every resident receives the care they need. His programs reflect his deep commitment to social welfare and community well-being.

Employment & Economic Growth

One of Parañaque Congressman Gus Tambunting’s key initiatives is TUPAD, which was launched in November 2020. Understanding the struggles of displaced workers, he has continuously expanded the program, providing financial support and employment opportunities to thousands.

Through this initiative, he helps individuals regain stability while strengthening the local economy. His dedication to economic growth ensures that Parañaque remains a city of opportunity for all.

Public Safety & Good Governance

Parañaque Congressman Gus Tambunting prioritizes public safety and good governance, ensuring a transparent and accountable government that truly serves the people. He has championed laws like the Anti-Hazing Act and the Internet Transactions Act to protect citizens.

His commitment to efficient public services is evident in initiatives like the New Passport Law, which streamlines the application process. His leadership fosters a safer, more progressive Parañaque where every citizen can thrive.

Testimonials & Community Support

Hear what the people of Parañaque have to say about Parañaque Congressman Gus Tambunting’s dedication and service. From life-changing assistance programs to impactful community projects, his leadership has made a real difference in the lives of many.

Lolita Desoloc, Medical Assistance Beneficiary

Kaya po ako nandito, lumalapit sa inyong magandang opisina para matulungan ang aking asawa sa angioplasty niya sa Philippine Heart Center. Kailangan namin ng guarantee letter para po sa kanyang angioplasty. Taos-puso akong nagpapasalamat sa tulong na ibinigay ni Congressman Gus Tambunting. Maraming salamat sa tulong, hindi ko 'yun makakalimutan habang nabubuhay ako.

Benigno Valdez Jr., Pa-birthday kay Lolo at Lola Beneficiary

This is my very first time na kukuha ng birthday gift kay sir. First time ko na-experience since naging senior citizen po ako. Malaking halaga itong maibibigay n’yo para sa aking medicine. ‘Yan ang importante po, may pambili na ako ng maintenance. Sana marami pa kayong matulungan na kagaya namin. Thank you so much sir, congressman.

Oliver Aguilina, TUPAD Beneficiary

Malaking tulong po. Malaki pong bagay kahit papa’no po may sa anak ko para tuloy-tuloy po yung pag-aaral niya sa college. Wala po akong trabaho kaya po ako nag-apply ng TUPAD para po meron po akong maibigay kahit papaano na pamasahe.

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