(ABS-CBN) MANILA (UPDATE) — At least 2 senators want Malacañang to recall the Philippine ambassador to China in protest of the latest incident of harassment by Chinese ships in Philippine waters. Speaking to ANC’s Dateline Philippines, Sen. Francis Tolentino said recalling the envoy would be higher than the usual route of filing diplomatic protests against…
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(MANILA BULLETIN) Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Monday, November 13 urged the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to direct the Philippine ambassador to China to return to the country for consultation on the West Philippine Sea. “Given the recurring acts of aggression against our countrymen in the West Philippine Sea, I urge DFA Secretary Enrique…
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Given the recurring acts of aggression against our countrymen in the West Philippine Sea, I urge Department of Foreign Affairs Sec. Enrique Manalo to direct our ambassador to China to return to the country for consultation on the course of action in seeking redress for the persistent challenges we face in the WPS. The DFA is…
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𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗗𝗔 𝗪𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝗜𝗡𝗩𝗢𝗟𝗩𝗘𝗗 𝗜𝗡 𝗕𝗦𝗞𝗘 𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗦𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗘𝗗: Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada expresses serious concern over reports that some teachers in one of the cities in Metro Manila who served as election workers during the October 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) were involved in cheating. Estrada asked Sen. Pia Cayetano, senior vice chairperson of the Committee…
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(ABANTE) Hiniling ni Senador Jinggoy Estrada sa gobyerno na dalhin na sa United Nations ang usapin ng pam-bu-bully ng China sa Pilipinas. Giniit ito ni Estrada matapos harangin at bombahin ng tubig ng barko ng China ang barko ng Pilipinas na patungong Ayungin Shoal para sa resupply mission sa BRP Sierra Madre. “Our government should seriously consider heeding the adopted Senate Resolution No. 79 which recommends several courses of action, one of…
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WBC and WBA Asia Flyweight champ visits Jinggoy: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada gets a surprise visit on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, from the World Boxing Council (WBC) and World Boxing Association (WBA) Asia Flyweight champion Vince Paras at his Senate office. The likes of Paras who demonstrated excellence in international sports competitions and brought immense…
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(PHILSTAR) MANILA, Philippines — Lawmakers are urging Congress to promptly approve increased funding for agencies responsible for safeguarding the West Philippine Sea, especially in the wake of China’s recent provocative actions. China Coast Guard vessel 5203 reportedly blasted a boat carrying provisions to Filipino soldiers stationed at the BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal last Friday,…
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(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Estrada reiterated the call for the Philippine government to seek the international community’s support at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and condemn China for its bullying tactics in the West Philippine Sea. Estrada made the statement in relation to the China Coast Guard’s latest water cannon incident and dangerous maneuvers against…
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(ABS-CBN News) Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri and Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Saturday expressed their disapproval of the latest incident in the West Philippine Sea, during which the Chinese Coast Guard once again executed dangerous maneuvers against Philippine resupply ships bound for the Ayungin Shoal. In a statement, Zubiri strongly condemned the CCG’s actions and…
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(MANILA BULLETIN) AT A GLANCE Senators on Saturday, Nov. 11 condemned China’s recent move of deploying a water cannon on a much smaller Philippine vesselchartered by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Senators on Saturday, Nov. 11 condemned China’s recent move of deploying a water cannon on a much smaller Philippine vessel chartered by the…
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