(INQUIRER) MANILA, Philippines — Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Tuesday urged suspended Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. to face the charges against him now that he and 12 others have been declared terrorists by the Anti-Terrorism Council. The terror tag was in connection with the alleged involvement of Teves and other personalities in the March 2023 assassination…
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(ABANTE) Nanawagan si Senador Jinggoy Estrada kay suspended Negros Oriental Representative Arnolfo Teves Jr. na isuko ang sarili sa batas. Ito’y matapos mabansagan si Teves ng Anti-Terrorism Council (ATC) kasama ang 12 bilang mga terorista dahil sa serye ng patayan at harassment sa Negros Oriental. “As a colleague of Rep. Teves, I implore him to…
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MAKING THOSE RESPONSIBLE ACCOUNTABLE: Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada expresses hope that the Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs will be able to ascertain whether inhumane, violent, and highly irregular acts were committed by members of the Philippine National Police and other unknown individuals against Mayor Samson Dumanjug of Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental. “I hope that…
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The pursuit of justice and accountability for acts of terrorism must be carried out with utmost respect for human rights and due process to uphold the principles of a just and democratic society. It is crucial to ensure that any measures taken by the government to combat terrorism do not infringe upon individuals’ fundamental rights…
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(MANILA TIMES) SEN. Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada has pressed for the inclusion of foreign language elective courses in the higher education curriculum to make college and university graduates globally competitive. The senator said a foreign language other than English should be offered as an elective course in all higher education institutions (HEIs) nationwide. This will help…
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(MALAYA) SEN. Jinggoy Estrada has asked the Senate Committee on Education to study the viability of his proposal to include foreign language as an elective course in higher educational institutions (HEIs) nationwide to enhance the communication skills of college graduates, “This will make Filipino students adequately equipped to be 21sit-century learners. They would be able…
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(PNA) MANILA – Senator Jinggoy Estrada has filed a bill mandating higher education institutions in the country to offer other foreign languages other than English as an elective course to prepare students in linguistically diverse workplaces. In filing Senate Bill No 2341, or the Foreign Language Education Act of 2023, Estrada said introducing more foreign languages…
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(MANILA BULLETIN) Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has filed a bill that seeks the inclusion of foreign languages as an elective course in all higher education institutions in the country. Senate Bill No. 2341, or the proposed Foreign Language Education Act, primarily mandates the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to develop and provide a three-unit basic…
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FOREIGN language other than English should be offered as an elective course in all higher education institutions in the country to help prepare students in linguistically and culturally diverse workplaces, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said. “This will make the Filipino students adequately equipped to be 21st-century learners. They would be able to connect with the…
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(ONE NEWS) “It’s sad and infuriating that this happened. The loss of so many lives is not a joke just because of negligence or maybe corruption, so we must find out in the investigation,” Sen. Grace Poe said. The Senate is preparing to investigate the deaths of 27 passengers who drowned on July 27 after…
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