Mr. President, esteemed colleagues, I express my full and unwavering support for Senate Bill No. 2699 also known as the Konektadong Pinoy Act. It is with great honor and responsibility that I cast my vote in favor of this landmark legislation, which seeks to bridge the digital divide and ensure that every Filipino has access…
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Mr. President, esteemed colleagues, I express my strong and unequivocal support for the passage of Senate Bill No. 2893, otherwise known as the “Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP) Act.” This measure is a significant step toward strengthening our nation’s capabilities in virology, disease prevention, and scientific research—an urgent and necessary move in light of recent global health crises. The…
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Mr. President, Nagpapasalamat ako kay Senator Imee Marcos na siyang sponsor at author, sa Senate Committee on Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement, at iba pang may-akda ng panukalang ito. I vote in the affirmative and express my full support for the passage on third and final reading Senate Bill No. 2818 otherwise known as “An…
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Mr. President, I vote “yes” for the approval on third and final reading House Bill No. 428 seeking to rationalize the disposition of the Welfareville property located in Mandaluyong City. I want to thank Senator Cynthia Villar for sponsoring the measure and ensuring the swift passage of this important measure. Finally, a bill that would…
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Mr. President, esteemed colleagues, I would like to congratulate to Senator Raffy T. Tulfo, for his unwavering dedication and exemplary efforts in championing the passage of House Bill 6505, which renews the franchise of Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC) for another twenty-five (25) years. As a public broadcaster, IBC plays a vital role in delivering relevant…
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Explanation of Vote Speech of Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada in Support of the passage of House Bill No. 10841 or An Act Fixing the Term of Office of the Philippine Coast Guard Commandant and For Other Purposes 20 January 2025 Official Social Media Accounts: Facebook & Youtube: @jinggoyestrada Instagram, Tiktok & Twitter:…
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Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada Mr. President, esteemed colleagues, and fellow Filipinos, Today, I express my full support for House Bill No. 10841, or “An Act Fixing the Term of Office of the Philippine Coast Guard Commandant and for Other Purposes,” to which I would like to be made co-author and co-sponsor. This bill is an important…
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Mr. President, my dear colleagues: Allow me to share portions of the famous Ramon Magsaysay credo: It says, and I quote— “I believe that government starts at the bottom and moves upward, for government exists for the welfare of the masses of the nation.” “I believe that he who has less in life should have more…
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