(PHILSTAR) MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada believes the proposed budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) should be restored after it was slashed by more than half by the House of Representatives. In a dwIZ interview yesterday, Estrada said the Senate would uphold the “time-honored tradition” of respecting the…
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(GMA NEWS) Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Saturday urged lawmakers to give the Office of the Vice President (OVP) its proposed P2 billion budget for 2025 for it to “function properly.” “Paano naman magpa-function ang OVP kung tatapyasan mo ng pondo? (How will the OVP function if you reduce their budget?) Remember, she is the second highest…
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(MANILA BULLETIN) Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said on Saturday, Sept. 14, that the budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) should be restored following a proposed significant cut in the House of Representatives. Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said on Saturday, Sept. 14, that the budget of the…
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Mr. President, dear colleagues, as one of the authors of the Senate Resolution commending and congratulating the Metrobank Foundation Ten Outstanding Filipinos for 2024, I am honored to co-sponsor this measure which celebrates excellence in public service and remarkable achievements in nation-building. Their examples of selflessness, integrity and professionalism become bright beacons of hope, especially…
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Co-Sponsorship Speech of Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Metrobank Foundation’s Ten Outstanding Filipino Awardees for 2024 11 September 2024 Official Social Media Accounts: Facebook & Youtube: @jinggoyestrada Instagram, Tiktok & Twitter: @jinggoyestrada_ Website: www.jinggoyestrada.ph Video: Senate of the Philippines
Opening statement of Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on the 2025 proposed budget of the Governance Commission on GOCCs and Commission on Human Rights (CHR) 11 September 2024 Official Social Media Accounts: Facebook & Youtube: @jinggoyestrada Instagram, Tiktok & Twitter: @jinggoyestrada_ Website: www.jinggoyestrada.ph Video: Senate of the Philippines
First of all, I would like to thank you for zealously working with this Representation last year for the passage of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 budget of GCG and CHR. As then a neophyte Chairperson of a Subcommittee of the Committee on Finance, I learned a lot from our collaboration and I am hopeful…
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(GMA NEWS) MANILA — A Chinese national facilitated ex-Bamban mayor Alice Guo’s escape from the Philippines before she was nabbed in Indonesia, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada.The senators learned the individual’s name after they pressed Guo into revealing who helped her get out of the country. “Tinanong ko ‘who facilitated your escape?’…
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(RADYO PILIPINAS) Hindi rin sang-ayon si Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada sa hiling ni dating Mayor Alice Guo para sa isang executive session kaugnay ng ginagawang imbestigasyon sa kanya tungkol sa operasyon ng mga POGO sa bansa. Ayon kay Estrada, maaaring makasira sa prinsipyo ng transparency at public accountability ng mga senate investigations ang…
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POLITIKO | politiko.com.ph September 10, 2024 Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada has opposed giving an executive session for dismissed mayor Alice Guo, saying the public deserves to know the truth behind her alleged link to a syndicate. Estrada was reacting to Guo’s request for a closed-door session when she attends the next scheduled Senate investigation…
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