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Press Release - Statement of Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on the latest unemployment and underemployment rate
Press Release July 8, 2024 08 July 2024 Any rise in unemployment is worrying and underscores the pressing need to address underlying challen...
Senate of the Philippines
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Duterte faces plunder, graft suits over Davao contracts to Bong Go kin
Former president Rodrigo Duterte faces his second criminal suit post-presidency, this time over the ...
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1 day ago · Nangako si Senate Committee on National Defense Chairperson at Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada, na titiyakin niyang magiging isa sa mga priority agenda ng Senado sa pagbubukas ng kanilang 3rd regular session ang ratipikasyon ng Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA). Ayon kay Estrada, ang pagpirma ng RAA ay nagpapakita ng commitment ng Japan at Pilipinas… Continue reading Sen ...
1 day ago · Senate President Pro Tempore Jose Jinggoy Estrada on Tuesday, July 9 expressed concern over reports the Philippines’ unemployment rate jumped from 3.5 to 3.9 percent in March of this year, as reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The figure translates to about two (2) million Filipinos who were either jobless or out of business.
6 hours ago · Revilla and Estrada are back in the Senate, with the former winning a fresh term in 2019 and the latter following suit in 2022. As for Enrile, the 100-year-old former Senate president is out on bail, waiting for the resolution of his plunder and graft cases, along with several coaccused, including his former chief of staff, Jessica Lucila “Gigi” Reyes.
1 day ago · July 8, 2024. 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 ...
1 day ago · Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada, who also chairs the Senate Committee on National Defense and Security, also vowed to support the treaty. “I will see to it that the ratification of the RAA will be among the priority agenda of the Senate when we open the 3rd Regular Session later this month,” he said. ‘Strength in numbers’
6 hours ago · Bagong Alyansang Makabayan and the Asia-Wide Campaign against US-Japanese domination and aggression of Asia released a joint statement condemning the agreement, arguing that it “provokes China and further incites conflict between the Philippines and China.” —with reports from Jane Bautista, Russel Loreto, Jeannette I. Andrade and Inquirer ...
4 days ago · Many high-profile senators have stated their opposition to the divorce bill and some, such as Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada, instead support expanding access to costly annulment ...
