Month: June 2023

Estrada, other majority senators deny coup vs. Zubiri

(CNN) Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, June 26) — Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Monday dismissed rumors tagging him in a supposed coup to oust Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri. “May mga tsismis, may nagma-Marites sa akin na ako raw ang papalit. Walang katotohanan ‘yun,”Estrada said during the Kapihan sa Senado press conference. “You can ask every…
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WATCH | MUP Pension System, Maharlika bill, SONA ni Pangulong BBM, atbp. tinalakay ni Senador Jinggoy sa unang Kapihan sa Senado para sa 19th Congress

Pagtalakay ni Senador Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada sa Senate media ang mga usapin sa MUP Pension System, Maharlika bill, SONA, patuloy na pangha-harass ng China, plano ng DOH para tugunan ang kakulangan ng nurses sa bansa at ang diumano’y pagluklok sa kanya bilang susunod na Senate president. June 26, 2023 | Senate of the Philippines Official…
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PRIB PHOTO: Jinggoy graces first Kapihan sa Senado for the 19th Congress

JINGGOY GRACES FIRST KAPIHAN SA SENADO FOR THE 19TH CONGRESS : Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada answers questions from members of the Senate media during the Kapihan sa Senado news forum Monday, June 26, 2023. Among the topics discussed were the Military and Uniformed Personnel Pension System Reform Bill, the planned hiring of nursing graduates who…
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Kasalukuyang pension ng military retirees di apektado ng reporma – Jinggoy

(ABS-CBN) MAYNILA — Tiniyak ni Sen. Jinggoy Estrada nitong Lunes na hindi maapektuhan ng panukalang reporma sa military and uniformed personnel (MUP) retirement and pension system ang mga kasalukuyang retirees. Ani Estrada, chairman ng Senate Committee on National Defense, hindi na sasaklawin ng repormang ito ang mga retirado na at matatanggap pa rin nila ang…
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Senators deny fresh ouster plot vs Zubiri

(ABS-CBN NEWS) MANILA — (UPDATED) Several senators on Monday denied alleged rumors of unseating Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri when Congress resumes session next month. “Walang ganon na usapang magkakaroon ng kudeta dito sa Senado. The members of the majority are fully supportive of Senate President Migz Zubiri. There is no truth to that, wala…
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Jinggoy: Hindi ako ang papalit kay Zubiri

(ABANTE) Mariing itinanggi ni Senador Jinggoy Estrada na siya ang papalit kay Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri sa gitna ng umuugong na pagpapalit ng liderato sa Senado sa pagbabalik ng sesyon sa Hulyo 24. Bukod kay Estrada, may tsismis din na si Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda ang papalit sa Zubiri bilang susunod na…
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Jinggoy takes a stand vs uniform fraud: Up to 10 years behind bars for fake cops, soldiers

(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Estrada has received a flurry of complaints about extortion and other abuses allegedly perpetrated by people posing as law enforcement officers. Determined to tackle the concern head-on, Estrada proposed stiffer penalties against those caught unlawfully wearing military and police uniforms. “Not a few came to my office complaining that persons, wearing uniforms…
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Pagiging miyembro ng non-career government employees sa GSIS, ipinanukala

(REMATE) SA Senate Bill No. 2249 na inihain ni Senator Jinggoy Estrada ay maaari nang maging voluntary contributor ang tinatayang nasa 166,000 na non-career employees na nasa pamahalaan sa GSIS o Government Service Insurance System. Nais ng senador na amyendahan ang probisyon ng Republic Act No. 8291 o ang GSIS Act of 1997 partikular ang…
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Cash aid extended to Mayon evacuees

(JOURNAL ONLINE) Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Bicol Regional Director Norman Laurio ( in red shirt) joins Senator Jinggoy Estrada (In blue shirt) in his visit to San Jose evacuation center in Malilipot town, Albay on Thursday (June 22). The DSWD Bicol Regional Office also distributed cash aid to the evacuees through the Assistance to Individuals…
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Impostors beware: Stiffer penalties sought for civilians in police, military uniforms

(INQUIRER) MANILA, Philippines — Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Thursday said civilians who will be caught wearing police and military uniforms should face stiffer penalties. Estrada, chairperson of the Senate committee on national defense, filed Senate Bill (SB) 2149, proposing to push the current penalty for the offense to prision mayor or imprisonment of six years…
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