This representation wishes to place on record my support to the confirmation to the ad interim appointment of forty nine (49) General and Flag Officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) who are with us this afternoon. The AFP is enjoying high public satisfaction ratings. From the recent Social Weather Stations (SWS) reported…
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“A good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others.” This is how revolutionary statesman Mustafa Kemal Atatürk illustrated the dedication and sacrifices of our teachers to meaningfully contribute to the better future of humankind. Indeed, teaching is more than a profession – it is a vocation, an…
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Co-Authorship and Co-Sponsorship Remarks Student Loan Payment Moratorium During Disasters and Emergencies Act Mr. President, with the permission of our good sponsor, Senator Francis G. Escudero, this representation would like to be a co-author and co-sponsor of the “Student Loan Payment Moratorium during Disasters and Emergencies Act” submitted by the Committee on Higher, Technical and…
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Co-Sponsorship Speech Committee Report No. 28 – Senate Bill No. 1869 Center for Disease Control and Prevention 13 February 2023 Mister President, with the indulgence of the author and sponsor, my beautiful kumare, Senator Pia Cayetano, I would like to co-sponsor Senate Bill No. 1869 entitled: “An Act Creating the Philippine Center for Disease Control…
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Committee Report No. 24 – Senate Bill No. 1850 New Agrarian Emancipation Act 8 February 2023 Mr. President, with the indulgence of the author and sponsor, I would like to co-sponsor Senate Bill No. 1850 under Committee Report No. 24 entitled “An Act Emancipating Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries From The Debt Burden Arising From The Award…
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Manifestation Speech: Senate Resolution No. 458 – Congratulating and Commending Filipino Gymnast Carlos Yulo – February 6, 2023 SPEECH: https://bit.ly/3jRvtaO
Delivered on January 25, 2023 Sampung Natatanging Kasambahay ng Pilipinas 2023 SENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA My special thanks go to Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma for taking some time from his very busy schedule to be with us today on this momentous occasion. And also of course to my dear colleagues, for accepting our invitation to…
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Privilege Speech Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada 24 January 2023 1st Regular Session, 19th Congress Senate of the Philippines “Malupit na Sinapit sa Kuwait” Mister President, distinguished colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, I rise today on a matter of personal and collective privilege. A disturbing news last night caught my attention, the discovery last Sunday of the…
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Mr. President, as an advocate of quality education and brighter future for the Filipino children, this representation, with the permission of the sponsor, would like to have the honor to be a co-author and co-sponsor of Senate Bill No. 1604 under Committee Report No. 17 submitted by the Committees on Basic Education; Ways and Means;…
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