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‘Di Natinag Sa China! Jinggoy Estrada Raises West PH Sea In Forum Of Asia Pacific Parliamentarians

(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Estrada expressed the Philippines’ concern over China’s aggressive actions in the West Philippine Sea when he faced foreign politikos at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF). During the plenary session on political and security matters on Friday (Nov. 24), Estrada mentioned the developments in the West Philippine…
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Solon rallies APPF31 participants to address WPS situation

(PNA) MANILA – Senator Jinggoy Estrada called on Friday foreign delegates attending the 31st Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF31) to discuss and find a resolution to the incidents happening in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and other matters in the South China Sea as a whole. Speaking to the APPF31’s first plenary session about political and security matters,…
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Estrada: Expressing concerns in West PH Sea is upholding rule of law, not blame game

(GMA NEWS) Expressing concerns and protesting aggression in the West Philippine Sea are actions that uphold the rule of law, Senator Jinggoy Estrada said Friday. Estrada made the remarks during the plenary session on political and security matters of the Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum held in Pasay City. “As representatives of our respective governments, it…
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Panukala sa proteksyon sa labor violations isinumite ni Sen. Jinggoy sa plenaryo

(JOURNAL NEWS) ISINUMITE na sa plenaryo ni Sen. Jose Jinggoy Estrada ang Senate Bill No. 2491 na nagmumungkahi ng mga reporma sa apprenticeship program ng gobyerno para bigyang proteksyo ang mga trainee workers laban sa mga paglabag sa labor laws. Magbibigay sa mga bagong henerasyon ng manggagawa ng kinakailangang mga skills para sa maayos na trabaho at gawin…
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Senate panel probes enforcement of labor dispute court rulings

(BUSINESS MIRROR) A SENATE inquiry, presided by Sen. Jinggoy Estrada as chairman of the Committee on Labor, Employment, and Human Resources Development, on Wednesday tackled the current state of enforcing judicial decisions in brewing labor disputes. Estrada said the panel’s probe aims to “identify challenges” in the enforcement of judicial decisions in labor disputes in…
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PRA chief kinastigo sa kaka-text

(PHILSTAR) MANILA, Philippines — Kinastigo ng ilang senador si Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) chief Cyntia Lagdameo Carrion dahil sa walang tigil na pagte-text sa mga senador para hilingin na gawing prayoridad ang deliberasyon sa panukalang 2024 budget ng Department of Tourism (DOT). Sinabi ni Senador Jinggoy Estrada, walang kahit sino ang may karapatan na sabihan…
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Senators offended by DOT official for texting them to stop asking questions

(INQUIRER) MANILA, Philippines — Senators, who were up until the wee hours of Tuesday, were furious after a Department of Tourism (DOT) official told them to stop asking more questions to cut short the deliberation of the proposed 2024 budget of several agencies. Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said that Cynthia Carrion, general manager of…
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Senators call out PH Retirement Authority chief for demand to prioritize tackling her agency’s budget

(GMA NEWS) Senators on early Tuesday morning called out Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) General Manager Cynthia Lagdameo Carrion for texting several senators and demanding that they prioritize her agency’s proposed 2024 budget. During the Senate plenary deliberations on the proposed budget for next year of the Department of Tourism (DOT), Senator Jinggoy Estrada disclosed that Carrion…
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Budget ng CHR ibinitin sa Senado dahil sa posisyon sa abortion

(PHILSTAR) MANILA, Philippines — Dahil sa umano’y pagsuporta sa decriminalization sa abortion kaya nabinbin ang pag-apruba ng Senado sa P934 milyon na budget ng Commission on Human Rights (CHR) para sa 2024. Ito ay matapos na ungkatin ni Senator Alan Peter Cayetano sa gitna ng budget deliberation ang report na sinusuportahan ni CHR Executive Director…
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CHR budget stalled over exec’s abortion decriminalization stand

(GMA NEWS) The Senate has deferred the approval of the Commission on Human Rights’ (CHR) P944-million proposed budget for 2024 due to the body’s stand favoring the decriminalization of abortion.advertisement It was Senator Alan Peter Cayetano who raised the issue of abortion during the plenary debates on the 2024 national budget, citing the statements madeby CHR…
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