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Pinoys urged: Unleash heroes within us

(MALAYA) PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. yesterday urged Filipinos to unleash the heroes within themselves for the sake of their family and community and dedicate it to building a new Philippines that is strong, prosperous, resilient, and secure for present and future generations. In his National Heroes’ Day message, the President paid tribute to the “unsung champions”…
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Senate OKs bill on welfare, protection of caregivers

(INQUIRER) MANILA, Philippines — The Senate on Tuesday approved Senate Bill No. (SBN) 2019, otherwise known as the Caregivers’ Welfare Act.  With 21 affirmative votes, zero negative, and zero abstentions, SBN 2019 was approved on third and final reading during a plenary session. The measure secures caregivers’ rights from implementation of decent employment and income…
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Passage of ‘Eddie Garcia bill’ eyed before year-end

(ABS-CBN) MANILA — Sen. Jinggoy Estrada said Tuesday he aims to pass within the year the so-called Eddie Garcia bill which seeks to protect workers in the entertainment industry. House approves ‘Eddie Garcia bill’ The commitment came after it was revealed during Tuesday’s hearing of the Senate Committee on Labor, Employment and Human Resources Development…
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Senado posibleng imbestigahan ang ‘road rage’ sa Quezon City

(ABS-CBN NEWS) MAYNILA – Nais paimbestigahan ni Sen. Jinggoy Estrada sa Senado ang nangyaring insidente ng “road rage” sa Quezon City noong Agosto 8 na nauwi sa pamamatok at pagkakasa ng baril ng isang dating pulis laban sa nakaalitan nitong siklista. Sa kanyang manifestation sa sesyon ng Senado, sinabi ni Estrada na dahil sa tulong…
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In line of ire: Viral road rage probe sought in Senate

(INQUIRER) MANILA, Philippines —  The Senate is now poised to investigate the recent road rage case in Quezon City involving a former police officer. Senator Jinggoy Estrada brought the issue before the upper chamber through a personal and collective speech on Tuesday on the Senate floor. “Ako po’y nababahala dito sa mga ganitong uri ng sitwasyon na…
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Netizens pa masama! Jinggoy Estrada blasts QC police for ‘sponsoring’ press briefing for gun-toting ex-cop

(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Estrada has called out the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) for seemingly taking the side of dismissed cop Wilfredo Gonzales in a viral road rage incident, where he was shown drawing a gun at a cyclist. In a privilege speech Tuesday (August 29), Estrada called for an investigation on the incident, which…
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Jinggoy: Bigyang halaga ang serbisyo, kontribusyon ng mga bayani

(ABANTE) Nanawagan si Senador Jinggoy Estrada sa mga Pilipino na bigyang pugay ang magiting na pagsisikap at kabayanihan ng mga military veteran ng bansa kasabay ng pagdiriwang ng National Heroes Day. Ikinagagalak ni Estrada na ang paggunita sa mga bayani ng bansa ay kasabay ng pagpasa ng mga batas na nagdadagdaga ng disability pension ng…
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Estrada praises PH veterans on National Heroes’ Day

(MANILA BULLETIN) Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Monday, August 28 called on Filipinos to honor the valiant efforts and heroic deeds of the country’s military veterans as the Philippines celebrates National Heroes’ Day. Estrada also said he is glad that this year’s commemoration of the country’s heroes coincided with the enactment into law of the…
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Estrada praises PH veterans on National Heroes’ Day

(MANILA BULLETIN) Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Monday, August 28 called on Filipinos to honor the valiant efforts and heroic deeds of the country’s military veterans as the Philippines celebrates National Heroes’ Day. Estrada also said he is glad that this year’s commemoration of the country’s heroes coincided with the enactment into law of the…
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Laws for disabled vets MSMEs, cultural developments signed

(PHILSTAR) MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has signed into law a measure increasing the monthly veteran’s disability pension by as much as 488 percent. Republic Act (RA) 11958 or “An Act Rationalizing the Disability Pension of Veterans, Amending for the Purpose RA 6948 or An Act Standardizing and Upgrading the Benefits for Military Veterans and…
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