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Estrada seeks probe into Chinese ships dredging in Zambales

(PNA) MANILA – Senator Jinggoy Estrada filed a resolution Wednesday seeking to investigate the reported dredging activities of Chinese vessels in Zambales. Estrada is worried that the activities could have a significant impact on the lives of Zambales residents who rely on fishing and may disturb the overall balance of the ecosystem. “The ongoing dredging activities…
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Senate probe of dredging by Chinese vessels in Zambales province sought

(BUSINESS WORLD) A PHILIPPINE senator has filed a resolution seeking to investigate increased presence of Chinese dredging vessels near Zambales province, saying these threaten the local marine ecosystem. Senate Resolution 966, which Senator Jose “Jinggoy” P. Estrada filed on Wednesday, calls for a comprehensive probe of the dredging of at least 14 Chinese vessels that…
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Senate seeks probe into ‘unabated’ dredging in Zambales by alleged Chinese workers

(GMA NEWS) A Senate investigation into the “unabated” dredging activities allegedly conducted by Chinese workers in coastal areas of Zambales has been sought. Senator Jinggoy Estrada, chairman of the Senate committee on national defense, has filed proposed Senate Resolution 966, saying these dredging activities could have a significant impact on the lives of the residents…
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Pagtatatag ng dialysis center sa bawat rehiyon sa bansa, ipinasasabatas na ng isang senador

(RMN) Ipinasasabatas ni Senator Jinggoy Estrada ang panukalang magtatag ng mga dialysis centers sa lahat ng pampublikong ospital upang matugunan ang tumataas na bilang ng mga nagkakasakit ng kidney diseases. Hiniling ni Estrada sa Senado ang agad na pagapruba sa Senate Bill 800 o ang “Dialysis Center Act” kung saan ang lahat ng national, regional…
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Dialysis centers sa regional, provincial hospitals at libreng dialysis sessions sa mahihirap, itinutulak ni Sen. Jinggoy

(ONLINE BALITA) Isinusulong ni Senador Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada ang pagpasa ng batas para sa pagpapatayo ng dialysis centers sa lahat ng pampublikong ospital upang tugunan ang tumataas na bilang ng mga kaso ng sakit sa bato sa bansa. “Ang mga modernong medical equipments at makabagong pasilidad ay nakatuon sa mga highly urbanized na lungsod. Dahil…
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Senator wants dialysis centers in all provincial, regional hospitals

(PNA) MANILA – Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Friday urged his colleagues for the immediate passage of Senate Bill (SB) No. 800 mandating the establishment of dialysis centers in all national, regional, and provincial government hospitals that will provide free dialysis treatment to indigent patients. “Malaking kaluwagan sa bulsa, oras at iba pang alalahanin ng pasyente at…
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17 senators now sign statement of support for Zubiri

(INQUIRER) MANILA, Philippines — Three more senators have signed a statement affirming support for Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, a development that strengthens his leadership amid alleged moves by outside forces to oust him. On Wednesday, Zubiri announced that Senators Ramon “Bong” Revilla  Jr., Robin Padilla, and  Jinggoy Estrada had declared allegiance to him. “There…
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Resolution honoring Jaclyn Jose filed in Senate

(GMA NEWS) A resolution honoring actress Jaclyn Jose, who died of a heart attack on Saturday morning, was filed in the Senate. Senator Jinggoy Estrada proposed Senate Resolution 942, which expresses the profound sympathy and sincere condolences of the Senate of the Philippines on the death of Jose, whose real name was Mary Jane Guck. “Jaclyn…
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Actors-turned-senators Robin Padilla, Jinggoy Estrada pay tribute to Jaclyn Jose

(BUSINESS MIRROR) Actors-turned-senators Robin Padilla and Jinggoy Estrada filed separate resolutions in the Senate paying tribute to Jaclyn Jose who passed away last March 2 from cardiac arrest. Padilla, who hailed the fallen actress born Mary Jane Santa Ana Guck, as an “icon of professionalism, grace and talent in the entertainment industry” filed Senate Resolution…
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Estrada ready to adopt House version of minimum wage hike bill

(PNA) MANILA – Senator Jinggoy Estrada, who sponsored the Senate version of the bill seeking a PHP100 minimum wage hike in the private sector, said Monday that he is looking forward to adopting the House of Representatives’ version of the measure. This came after the announcement of House Majority Leader Manuel Jose Dalipe saying their members…
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