(PEP) Si Senator Jinggoy Estrada ang naghain ng panukala na resolusyon bilang pakikisimpatiya at pakikiramay sa mga naulilang pamilya at kaibigan ni Mike Enriquez. Si Mike ang batikan at multi-awarded broadcast journalist na pumanaw sa edad na 71 noong August 29, 2023. Read: Veteran broadcaster Mike Enriquez dies at 71 Pinapurihan ni Estrada sa proposed Senate Resolution…
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(INQUIRER) Senate resolution honors late broadcast journalist Mike Enriquez MANILA, Philippines — Senator Jinggoy Estrada has filed a resolution expressing the upper chamber’s sincere condolences to the passing of broadcast journalist Mike Enriquez. In his proposed Senate Resolution No, 770, Estrada stated that the journalist’s passing is a “great loss” to the Filipino nation. “Enriquez’s…
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(PHILSTAR) MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Appointments (CA) has confirmed the ad interim appointment of Gen. Romeo Brawner, the first chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) who will have a fixed term of three years in office. Brawner will serve until 2026. While Brawner’s confirmation process lasted more than three hours,…
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(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Estrada has called for an investigation into the more stringent immigration requirements by the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) that would unduly burden outbound Filipino tourists. In his resolution, Estrada said the IACAT’s revised guidelines to crack down on human trafficking may be a violation of the constitutional right to travel and…
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(MANILA BULLETIN) The powerful Commission on Appointments (CA), on Wednesday, August 30, confirmed the ad interim appointment of Romeo Brawner Jr. as the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff. The Commission on Appointments (CA) has confirmed the ad interim appointment of Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff Romeo Brawner…
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(BRIGADA NEWS) Patuloy na isinusulong ni Senador Jinggoy Estrada ang pagpasa sa Eddie Garcia Act at Media Workers’ Welfare Act para sa proteksyon ng lahat ng mga nagtatrabaho sa ilalim ng entertainment industry. Ito ay matapos niyang malaman na mayroon pa ring iilang shooting schedule na umaabot ng mahigit dalawampung oras. Dagdag pa niya, makatutulong…
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(ABS-CBN) The Senate has scheduled for next week its inquiry on the viral road rage incident involving ex-policeman Wilfredo Gonzales and a cyclist in Quezon City last August 8. Gun-toting ex-cop dismissed from service for similar offense: PNP ‘Abuse of power’: Cyclist in road rage incident forced to sign deal – Fortun Sen. Jinggoy Estrada,…
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(MANILA BULLETIN) Voting 21-0, the Senate approved the proposed bill that seeks to recognize the role of caregivers in national development. Approved on third and final reading is Senate Bill No. 2019 or the proposed Caregivers’ Welfare Act, which ensures that caregivers’ rights to decent employment are protected and which affords them monetary and non-monetary…
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(BWORLDONLINE) THE SENATE has approved on third and final reading a bill seeking to provide caregivers with comprehensive benefits and protection against abuse and harassment. In a unanimous vote, 21 senators approved on Tuesday Senate Bill No. 2019, the proposed Caregiver’s Welfare Act, which will require working hours for caregivers to be based on employment…
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(BUSINESS WORLD) SENATE bills seeking to boost protection for media workers must include provisions that would ensure their security of tenure and address the plight of contract-based workers in the industry, the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) said on Tuesday. Addressing the Senate committee on labor, employment and human resources development hearing, TUCP…
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