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Lawmakers decry deadly Mindanao State University blast

(GMA NEWS) Senate and House of Representatives lawmakers on Sunday denounced the bombing at the Mindanao State University in Marawi City in which four were killed and several others were injured.advertisement Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said it was disheartening to see such “completely heartless” violence in Marawi City several years after the 2017 siege.…
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‘Heartless’: Senators condemn deadly blast at MSU Marawi

(ABS-CBN NEWS) MANILA — Senators on Sunday joined President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and other officials in condemning the explosion that left at least 4 dead in Marawi, Lanao del Sur. Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said he was “angered” and “appalled” by the blast that ripped through the Dimaporo gymnasium at the Mindanao State University’s…
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Resumption of PH-NDF talks seen as positive development

(PNA) MANILA – Senators are positive that the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the National Democratic Front (NDF), who recently signed a joint communique to resume peace negotiations, will bring peace and progressive for the country. In a statement on Thursday, Senator Jinggoy Estrada cited the development as a “major stride towards progress” and shows the…
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Pagbuhay sa government – NDF peace talk pinuri ni Jinggoy

(INQUIRER) Kumpiyansa si Senator Jinggoy Estrada na malaki ang maitutulong sa pag-unlad ng bansa ang pagsasabuhay ng usapang-pangkapayapaan ng gobyerno at National Democratic Front (NDF). Ayon sa namumuno sa Senate Committee on Defense and Security ang hakbang ay ang maaring magwakas sa ilang dekada nang armadong pakikibaka ng NDF sa pamamagitan ng New People’s Army…
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Road To Peace: Jinggoy Supports Resumption Of Gov’t-Red Talks

(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Thursday welcomed the decision of government and communist rebels to resume peace talks, saying it opens avenues for understanding, compromise, and resolving long-standing issues. “The agreement to resume the suspended peace talks between the Philippine government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) is a major stride…
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Senators laud granting of amnesty to rebels, revival of peace talks

(MANILA BULLETIN) Senators lauded the recent move of President Marcos to issue an executive order and several proclamations that grant amnesty to rebels and insurgents. In a statement, Sen. Jinggoy Estrada said that the agreement to resume the peace talks between the Philippine government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) was a major…
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Senate bill proposes 7%, 9% mandatory contribution for new MUP entrants

(GMA NEWS) A joint Senate committee has recommended mandatory contributions for new entrants in the military and uniformed services.advertisement The Senate Committees on National Defense and Security, Peace, Unification and Reconciliation; on Government Corporations and Public Enterprises; on Ways and Means; and on Finance proposed this under Committee Report 173 as contained in Senate Bill…
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Estrada: Caregivers’ Welfare Act to prove government’s commitment to justice, compassion

(MANILA BULLETIN) The Marcos administration’s move to sign into law Republic Act No. 11965, “An Act Instituting Policies for the Protection and Welfare of Caregivers in the Practice of their Occupation”, or the Caregivers’ Welfare Act demonstrates its commitment to justice and compassion that will leave a lasting impact on the lives of our caregivers. This…
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Caregivers Deserve Dignified Work, Fair Pay, Protection From Abuse – Jinggoy

(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Tuesday (Nov. 28) welcomed the signing into law Republic Act No. 11965 or the Caregivers Welfare Act. “I am immensely grateful to President Marcos Jr. for enacting this historic legislation, and to my colleagues in both Houses who contributed to the passage of this measure,” said Estrada. For his…
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Senador, hinikayat ang mga bansa sa Asya-Pasipiko na maghayag ng pagaalala sa mga insidente sa West Philippine Sea

(RMN) Hinimok ni Senate Committee on National Defense Chairperson Jinggoy Estrada, ang mga state members ng 31st Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) na maghayag na ng seryosong concern kaugnay sa pinakabagong development sa West Philippine Sea (WPS). Kaugnay na rin ito sa pinakahuling pangha-harass ng China sa Pilipinas sa West Philippine Sea kung saan binombahan ng…
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