Local Government Committee probe on mining permit in Dupax del Norte: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Local Government, urged officials of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to exercise due diligence in the issuance of a mining exploration permit in Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya. He also called…
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Ipinapaabot ko ang aking taos-pusong pakikiramay sa pamilya at mga mahal sa buhay ng ating kababayang si Mary Ann De Vera na nasawi sa gitna ng kaguluhan sa Gitnang Silangan. Sa kabila ng panganib, pinili niyang unahin ang kaligtasan ng kanyang pasyente. Ang kanyang sakripisyo ay hindi malilimutan. Patuloy tayong manalangin para sa kanyang pamilya…
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This morning, we resume our inquiry on the alleged bypass of local government units in the issuance of mining exploration permit in Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya, as brought up by our colleague, Sen. Erwin Tulfo, in a privilege speech last February 2, 2026. During our previous meeting last February 23, barangay officials testified that…
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Co-sponsorship of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on PSR 327 Resolution honoring the President the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Lee Jae Myung, on the occasion of his state visit to the Republic of the Philippines, and expressing the sense of the Senate in reaffirming the unwavering and steadfast friendship between the Republic of the Philippines…
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CO-SPONSORSHIP SPEECH “Free OFW Financial Education Act” Senate Bill No. 1910 under Committee Report No. 37 Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada March 2, 2026 Mr. President, with the indulgence of the good Chairperson of the Committee on Migrant Workers, Senator Raffy T. Tulfo, this Representation is honored and privileged to co-sponsor Senate Bill No. 1910 under…
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Jinggoy at Kalilangan Festival 2026: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada delivers his message at the closing program of Kalilangan 2026 on February 27, 2026, thanking the people of General Santos City for their warm welcome and steadfast support. He expressed gratitude to Mayor Lorelie Geronimo-Pacquiao and local officials for the invitation, recalled the city’s strong backing in…
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TO help Filipino workers cope with inflation and the rising costs of daily living, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada is proposing to lower individual income tax rates to increase the take-home pay of workers, particularly for low and middle-income earners. “Kapag mas malaki ang natitira sa sahod, mas nakakagastos ang pamilya, mas umiikot ang pera sa…
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Co-Sponsorship Speech Senate Bill No. 1908 under Committee Report No. 36 Mandating the Use of Body Worn Camera Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada 25 February 2026 Mister President, with the indulgence of the Deputy Minority Leader JV Ejercito, I would like to be made co-sponsor of Senate Bill No. 1908 under Committee Report No. 36, entitled…
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AFP officers’ promotion gains nod from Jinggoy: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada joins his colleagues in deliberating on and eventually approving the promotion in rank of senior officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) during a hearing conducted on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, by the Commission on Appointments (CA) Committee on National Defense. Estrada is a…
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