Tag: Senate PRIB Photo

PRIB PHOTO: Frustrating situation

𝗙π—₯𝗨𝗦𝗧π—₯π—”π—§π—œπ—‘π—š π—¦π—œπ—§π—¨π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘:Β Sen.Β JinggoyΒ Ejercito Estrada expresses hope that the ongoing inquiry of his Committee on Labor, Employment, and Human Resources Development into the labor dispute case involving workers of the Liberty Transport Corp. could help other labor cases get the needed attention and action from concerned government agencies. In previous hearings, Estrada highlighted the struggle of Liberty…
Read more

PRIB PHOTO: Equitable access to justice for all Muslims

π—˜π—€π—¨π—œπ—§π—”π—•π—Ÿπ—˜ π—”π—–π—–π—˜π—¦π—¦ 𝗧𝗒 π—π—¨π—¦π—§π—œπ—–π—˜ 𝗙𝗒π—₯ π—”π—Ÿπ—Ÿ π— π—¨π—¦π—Ÿπ—œπ— π—¦. Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada backs proposals to safeguard the rights of Muslim Filipinos, particularly by providing easier access to Shari’a courts to facilitate cases and ensure government services are afforded to Muslim brothers and sisters. During a Senate hearing on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, Estrada also said he…
Read more

PRIB PHOTO: Justice for Liberty Transport Workers

π—π—¨π—¦π—§π—œπ—–π—˜ 𝗙𝗒π—₯ π—Ÿπ—œπ—•π—˜π—₯𝗧𝗬 𝗧π—₯𝗔𝗑𝗦𝗣𝗒π—₯𝗧 π—ͺ𝗒π—₯π—žπ—˜π—₯𝗦:Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada presides over the continuation of the public inquiry by the Committee on Labor, Employment, and Human Resources Development into the labor dispute case involving workers of the Liberty Transport Corp. on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. According to Estrada, aside from assisting workers in obtaining justice, the panel…
Read more

PRIB PHOTO: APPF 31 tackles political, security concerns in Asia Pacific

𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗙 𝟯𝟭 π—§π—”π—–π—žπ—Ÿπ—˜π—¦ π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—œπ—§π—œπ—–π—”π—Ÿ, π—¦π—˜π—–π—¨π—₯π—œπ—§π—¬ π—–π—’π—‘π—–π—˜π—₯𝗑𝗦 π—œπ—‘ π—”π—¦π—œπ—” π—£π—”π—–π—œπ—™π—œπ—–:Sen. Ronald β€œBato” Dela Rosa and Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, chairs and co-chairs the working group on political and security matters during the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF 31) at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City Thursday, November 23, 2023. The committee tackled concerns on the…
Read more

PRIB PHOTO: Reclamation Projects

π—₯π—˜π—–π—Ÿπ—”π— π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ 𝗣π—₯π—’π—π—˜π—–π—§π—¦:Β  Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada wants to know whether the reclamation projects in Manila Bay, which were temporarily suspended by President Ferdinand β€œBongbong” Marcos Jr., would resume operations after compliance review. Sen. Cynthia Villar, sponsor of the proposed 2024 budget of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), told Estrada early Tuesday morning, November 21,…
Read more

PRIB PHOTO: Estrada leads Senate inquiry on labor row decisions

π—˜π—¦π—§π—₯𝗔𝗗𝗔 π—Ÿπ—˜π—”π——π—¦ π—¦π—˜π—‘π—”π—§π—˜ π—œπ—‘π—€π—¨π—œπ—₯𝗬 𝗒𝗑 π—Ÿπ—”π—•π—’π—₯ π—₯𝗒π—ͺ π——π—˜π—–π—œπ—¦π—œπ—’π—‘π—¦: Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada presides over a public inquiry of the Committee on Labor, Employment, and Human Resources Development into the current state of enforcing judicial decisions in labor disputes Wednesday, November 22, 2023. The probe aims to identify challenges in the enforcement of judicial decisions in…
Read more

PRIB PHOTO: Senate receives two pivotal maps related to the Philippines’ arbitral case against China

π—¦π—˜π—‘π—”π—§π—˜ π—₯π—˜π—–π—˜π—œπ—©π—˜π—¦ 𝗧π—ͺ𝗒 π—£π—œπ—©π—’π—§π—”π—Ÿ 𝗠𝗔𝗣𝗦 π—₯π—˜π—Ÿπ—”π—§π—˜π—— 𝗧𝗒 π—§π—›π—˜ π—£π—›π—œπ—Ÿπ—œπ—£π—£π—œπ—‘π—˜π—¦’ 𝗔π—₯π—•π—œπ—§π—₯π—”π—Ÿ π—–π—”π—¦π—˜ π—”π—šπ—”π—œπ—‘π—¦π—§ π—–π—›π—œπ—‘π—”:The Office of Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada officially hands over replicas of the 1735 Murillo-Velarde and the 1875 Carta General del Archipelago Filipino to the Senate Library Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Donated by the Institute for Maritime and Ocean Affairs (IMOA), these maps…
Read more

PRIB PHOTO: Estrada wants teachers involved in BSKE cheating sanctioned

π—˜π—¦π—§π—₯𝗔𝗗𝗔 π—ͺ𝗔𝗑𝗧𝗦 π—§π—˜π—”π—–π—›π—˜π—₯𝗦 π—œπ—‘π—©π—’π—Ÿπ—©π—˜π—— π—œπ—‘ π—•π—¦π—žπ—˜ π—–π—›π—˜π—”π—§π—œπ—‘π—š π—¦π—”π—‘π—–π—§π—œπ—’π—‘π—˜π——:Β  Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada expresses serious concern over reports that some teachers in one of the cities in Metro Manila who served as election workers during the October 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) were involved in cheating. Estrada asked Sen. Pia Cayetano, senior vice chairperson of the…
Read more

PRIB PHOTO: Estrada sponsors Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act

π—˜π—¦π—§π—₯𝗔𝗗𝗔 𝗦𝗣𝗒𝗑𝗦𝗒π—₯𝗦 π—Ÿπ—œπ—šπ—§π—”π—¦ π—£π—œπ—‘π—’π—¬ π—–π—˜π—‘π—§π—˜π—₯𝗦 𝗔𝗖𝗧: Sen.Β JinggoyΒ Ejercito Estrada sponsors on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 Senate Bill No. 2451 or the Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act which seeks to establish evacuation centers for every city and municipality in the country. Estrada, chairperson of the Committee on National Defense and Security, Peace, Unification and Reconciliation, asked for the…
Read more

PRIB PHOTO: Sponsoring the Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos awardees

In sponsoring the resolution, Sen.Β JinggoyΒ Ejercito Estrada lauded the β€œMetrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos” awardees for being the pillars that uphold the foundations of democracy and good governance.