Jinggoy leads the opening of Gensan’s 25th Tuna Festival: More than just a festival involving the local tuna industry in General Santos City, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Friday, September 1, 2023, says that the yearly celebration is a testament to the pioneering spirit that not only shaped its local economy but also became the…
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Jinggoy grateful to colleagues’ approval of Caregivers’ Welfare Act on final reading: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada expresses gratitude to colleagues for their support in approving on third reading Senate Bill No. 2019 or the proposed “Caregivers Welfare Act.” He also gave credit to resource persons from various agencies and caregiver associations in helping them craft…
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Jinggoy files resolution honoring late DMW chief Toots Ople: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada shares a light moment with Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Sec. Maria Susana “Toots” Ople when the latter paid the lawmaker a visit in his satellite office sometime last year. Estrada filed Senate Resolution No. 749 expressing profound sympathy and sincerest condolences…
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Financial aid to Elvie: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has fulfilled his promise to provide financial assistance to Silvera “Elvie” Vergara, a kasambahay who accused her employers of severe battery and maltreatment. After appearing in the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights hearing on her case on August 22, 2023, Vergara met with Estrada, who…
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Meeting with US Embassy officials: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada met Tuesday, August 15, 2023, with US Embassy officials in Manila to discuss the importance of strengthened bilateral ties and implementing initiatives that would enhance the strategic relationship between the Philippines and the US governments. In the photo are (L to R) Senior Defense/ Defense Attache…
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Makiisa sa pagdiwang ng ‘Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa’: Hinihikayat ni Senador Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada ang kanyang kapwa senador na gamitin ang pambansang wika sa kanilang mga talakayan at diskurso sa Senado sa buong buwan ng Agosto bilang ambag ng mataas na kapulungan sa pagdiriwang ng ‘Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa.’ Ang pagpapahalaga sa katutubong wikang pambansa…
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Jinggoy joins colleagues in airing frustration over China’s continuing bullying in WPS: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada shares his colleagues’ frustrations in the relentless belligerence of the Chinese government against the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessels delivering supplies to military troops stationed on BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal. “The Philippines has a continuing foreign policy…
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One of the brightest moments in the Philippine team sports history: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada joins colleagues in moving to adopt Senate Resolution 715 commending the Philippine women’s national football team, The Filipinas, for their historic campaign in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. “Never did we imagine that the Philippines stands a chance to…
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Jinggoy proposes life and accident insurance, retirement benefits for electrical line workers: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada is pushing for the legislation of an employer-provided package of insurance and other benefits for all line workers in the power industry sector, ensuring them a minimum coverage of as much as P2 million. In his proposed Line Workers Insurance…
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Jinggoy’s anti-piracy bill receives boost from leading PH media and entertainment industry players: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada gets the backing of Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) and the Coalition Against Piracy (CAP) in pushing for the enactment of his Senate Bill No. 2150 which seeks to amend the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines, a…
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