(MANILA STANDARD) SENATOR Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has been pushing for the legislation of a P1,000 monthly hazard pay to all duly-appointed barangay tanods. Estrada stressed that the village watchmen deserve such incentive due to their hazardous duty in ensuring peace and order in the community. “The barangay tanod greatly contributes to the peace and order,…
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(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Estrada wants barangay tanods or village watchers to receive a P1,000 hazard pay monthly in recognition of their hard work. Under Senate Bill 794 filed by Estrada, funds for compensating village watchers will be initially sourced from the budget of the Department of the Interior and Local Government, while its subsequent implementation…
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(ABANTE) Mariing tinutulan ni Senador Jinggoy Estrada ang rekomendasyon na gamitin ang terminong Sea of Asia sa pagtukoy sa West Philippine Sea. Paliwanag ni Estrada, chairman ng Senate Committee on National Defense, ang West Philippine Sea ay isang geopolitical designation ng pamahalaan at alternatibong pangalan sa bahagi ng South China Sea na bahagi ng Exclusive…
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(POLITIKO) With the anticipated influx of travelers during the Undas holiday break, Senator Jinggoy Estrada reminded coast guard and maritime authorities to ensure passenger vessels are seaworthy. According to Estrada, sea vessel inspections are crucial to ensure the safe and smooth travel of Filipinos going to the provinces. “Inaasahan din na natin na marami sa…
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(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Estrada has welcomed the decision of a Quezon City Regional Trial Court convicting a Facebook user who maligned him online. Estrada was referring to the decision of the Quezon city Regional Trial Court Branch 90 which convicted Jessant So of cyber libel for this “libelous, malicious, defamatory, false, misleading, and were intended…
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(ABOGADO) The Quezon City regional trial court has convicted Jessant So of seven counts of cyberlibel for his Facebook posts against Sen. Jinggoy Estrada. Estrada announced the court’s decision in a statement and said it has been validated that So’s accusations against him were false. Estrada hopes this would serve as a lesson to those…
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(NEWS 5) Senators have condemned China after Beijing’s coast guard vessels was accused of intentionally colliding with Philippine vessels in the South China Sea. Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri urged the China Coast Guard (CCG) to comply with international laws governing safe maritime travel and recognize the Philippines’ freedom of navigation in its own exclusive…
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