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Estrada proposes fixed salaries, hours for PUB drivers

The lawmaker’s bill made clear that PUB drivers could not be required to drive for more than eight hours nonstop. Senator Jinggoy Estrada has proposed a measure seeking operators to grant drivers and conductors fixed salaries and working hours to help them cope with the growing fuel cost. Estrada’s Senate Bill 48, also known as…
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Pagbisita sa burol ni Pangulong Fidel V. Ramos

Pagdalaw sa burol ni dating Pangulong Fidel V. Ramos at pakikiramay sa dating Unang Ginang Ming Ramos at pamilya. Kasamang dumalo sina dating Pangulong Joseph Ejercito Estrada, Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri, Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian, at Senator Robinhood Padilla.

Jinggoy wants fixed salaries for bus drivers; social welfare services benefits for PUV drivers

SENATOR Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has filed a bill that will shield bus drivers and conductors from impact of the rising fuel prices and a measure ensuring social welfare services benefits and other livelihood assistance for public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers. Estrada has sought to legislate the regulation of the compensation of public utility bus (PUB)…
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WATCH | DWIZ Usapang Senado: Tensyon sa US-China, amnesty para sa NPA, relief ops sa Abra, LEDAC, atbp.

MGA ISYUNG TINALAKAY: – Paghahati ng sakop na responsibilidad bilang Chairperson ng Committee on Labor kasama si Senator Tulfo – Plano ukol sa lumalalang tensyon sa pagitan ng US at China bilang Chairperson ng Committee on National Defense and Security – Pagpapatawag ng public hearing upang i-assess lahat ng security threat sa bansa – Pagsusulong…
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Jinggoy wants fixed salaries, working hours for bus drivers

Senator Jinggoy Estrada is seeking to pass a measure that would give bus drivers a minimum wage and fixed working hours, on top of government benefits. Under Senate Bill (SB) No. 48, bus operators must twice a month pay their drivers and conductors a salary that is not less than the minimum wage fixed by…
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China-Taiwan tension ‘something to be concerned about’ — Jinggoy

Senator Jinggoy Estrada, chairman of the Senate Committee on National Defense, on Thursday, Aug. 4 expressed worries about the brewing tension between China and Taiwan, considering that many Filipinos are working and living in both countries. In a statement, Estrada said “The reported tension in the region is something to be concerned about.” He said…
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Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on US-China tension over Taiwan

The reported tension in the region is something to be concerned about, especially considering how close we are geographically with Taiwan and the thousands of Filipinos residing and working there. I do hope that the situation will not worsen nor escalate into something more serious, as any confrontation between two major powers could be devastating…
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Abra Relief Ops

Pagbibigay tulong sa mga naapektuhan ng malakas na lindol sa Bangued, Abra at pagsasagawa ng inspeksyon sa mga nasirang mga gusali.

Sen. Estrada nagbigay ng relief assistance sa mga sinalanta ng lindol sa Abra

HABANG patuloy ang pagtaas ng bilang ng mga indibidwal na naapektuhan ng magnitude 7.0 na lindol sa Abra, nagtungo sa Bangued si Senador Jinggoy Estada nitong Huwebes, Agosto 4, para personal na pangunahan ang pagbibigay ng relief assistance at suriin ang pinsalang inabot ng lalawigan. Batay sa datos ng National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office…
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Jinggoy extends aid to earthquake victims in Abra; inspects extent of damage

AS the number of individuals affected by the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that hit Abra continues to rise, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada flies to Bangued today, August 4, to provide relief assistance to the victims and to personally assess the damage in the province. “Bukod sa maliit na tulong na hatid natin sa mga kababayan natin…
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