Mr. President: I wish to convey my warmest congratulations and utmost admiration to Team Filipinas for their historic victory at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Their feat is nothing short of spectacular. Sino po ba ang mag-aakalang makakarating ang Pilipinas sa pinaka-prestihiyosong paligsahan ng football sa buong mundo? Surely, we are known all over for our fighting…
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FORTIFYING PH DEFENSE: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada emphasizes the urgent need to bolster the country’s defense establishment to protect the state, its sovereignty, and its citizens during a hearing on August 7, 2023. As the presiding officer of the Committee on National Defense, he outlined specific measures to modernize the 1935 National Defense Act and…
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The continuing acts of harassment and provocation by the Chinese Coast Guard against the Philippine Coast Guard are a matter of great concern. Just last June 30, PCG ships experienced a similar aggressive action during a regular operation to re-supply marines stationed in Ayungin Shoal. The reported incident of blocking and using water cannons is…
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(NEWS KO) Isinusulong ni Senador Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada ang panukalang batas na naglalayong bigyan ng 20 porsyentong diskwento sa travel tax ang mga senior citizen para pagaanin ang kanilang gastusin sa tuwing nanaisin nilang makapagbyahe sa loob at labas ng bansa. “Para sa mga kagaya ko na senior citizen na nais na makapag-travel sa iba’t…
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(BUSINESS MIRROR) Filing an awaited legislation by the elderly sector, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada sought to frontload passage of the enabling legislation granting senior citizens separate additional 20-percent discount on travel tax to optimize leisure travel rights of senior citizens. Moving to frontload its timely passage for the President to sign into law, Sen. Estrada…
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(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Estrada is pushing for travel tax perks for Filipino senior citizens so they explore the world with a smile and extra cash in their pockets. Estrada has proposed a bill seeking to slash 20 percent off the travel tax for senior travelers. With reduced travel taxes, seniors can direct their savings towards…
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(JOURNAL NEWS) ITINATAGUYOD ni Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada na gawing batas ang pagbibigay ng P2 milyon insurance coverage at iba pang benepisyo sa mga line worker sa sektor ng power industry. “Lubhang mapanganib ang kanilang trabaho kaya nararapat lamang na bigyan sila ng insurance at mga benepisyo. Given the hazards that come with their job, line…
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Jinggoy proposes life and accident insurance, retirement benefits for electrical line workers: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada is pushing for the legislation of an employer-provided package of insurance and other benefits for all line workers in the power industry sector, ensuring them a minimum coverage of as much as P2 million. In his proposed Line Workers Insurance…
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