Tag: Politiko

Ordinansa ng San Juan sa evacuation centers, binatikos

(POLITIKO) Pinagkaisahang kinondena ni Sen. Jinggoy Estrada at Sen. JV Ejercito ang city ordinance ng San Juan na pinamumunuan ni Mayor Francis Zamora kaugnay sa regulasyon sa pagdalaw at pagtulong ng mga nasa evacuation centers. Sinabi ni Sen. Jinggoy, tanging sa San Juan makikita na ang mga nagmamagandang loob at nais makiramay sa mga nangangailangan…
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No discrimination: Jinggoy Estrada pushes for equal cash incentives for athletes with and without disabilities

(POLITIKO) Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada on Tuesday (Aug. 13) has renewed his call for the passage of proposed measures that will provide equal cash incentives for athletes with and without disabilities. “Sa mata ng batas, ang lahat ay pantay-pantay. Our laws should treat everyone equally especially if we’re striving for the promotion of…
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Jinggoy Estrada: Carlos Yulo should get highest Senate commendation for olympic triumph

(POLITIKO) Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has filed a resolution that sought to confer to gymnast Carlos Yulo with the Senate Medal of Excellence. “Yulo’s outstanding achievement at the world’s biggest sporting event should be celebrated by the entire nation as it is a testament to the excellent skill and unyielding spirit of…
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Jinggoy Estrada: Gov’t worker salary hike honors their hard work, dedication

(POLITIKO) Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada has lauded the decision of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to increase the salary of government workers. “The prompt action to implement a salary increase for government workers is a commendable demonstration of the government’s commitment to ensuring the welfare of our civil servants,” he said in a statement…
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Jinggoy Estrada lauds Marcos firm West Philippine Sea stance

(POLITIKO) Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada has lauded the commitment made by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in upholding the country’s territorial claims over the West Philippine Sea (WPS). “Atin ang West Philippine Sea,” stressed Estrada. The senator pointed this out after the President made the same declaration during the third State of the Nation…
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May parusa ‘yan! Jinggoy cautions vs violating Eddie Garcia Law

(POLITIKO) Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada on Monday (July 15) warned production outfits against violating the Eddie Garcia Law. “Uulitin ko, mayroon ng umiiral na batas at ang sinumang lalabag dito ay dapat handang tanggapin ang kaukulang parusa kapag sila ay napatunayang nagkasala,” said Estrada. The senator made the warning after learning that some…
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Jinggoy Estrada: PH-Japan defense pact to enhance security, disaster relief efforts

(POLITIKO) Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Monday (July 8) welcomed the decision of the Philippine and Japanese governments to sign a defense cooperation agreement. “The signing of the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) demonstrates the mutual commitment of Japan and the Philippines to uphold a rules-based international order, particularly in response to regional…
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Ain’t a small thing: Jinggoy welcomes P35 wage hike

(POLITIKO) Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada has commended the National Capital Region Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board for increasing the daily minimum wage by P35, a paltry increase widely panned by the labor sector. Estrada said the latest pay adjustment for Metro Manila workers would benefit the estimated 1.1 million minimum wage earners in…
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Jinggoy fumes at China’s ramming incident in West Philippine Sea

(POLITIKO) Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada could not hide his anger at China for its latest aggression in the West Philippine Sea that resulted in a Navy sailor getting hurt. Estrada was reacting to reports that Navy personnel, including one who lost a finger, were injured because of a high-speed ramming incident by the…
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‘Hindi dapat balewalain’: Jinggoy calls for deeper probe on ‘PLA uniforms’ in POGO raid

(POLITIKO) Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada believes that the Chinese military uniforms found at a raided Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) is added proof of the scams being conducted by the facility. “Whether genuine or mere props, the pieces of alleged People’s Liberation Army (PLA) uniforms found in the raided POGO hub in…
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