JV backs stronger health, calamity response
Senate finance committee chair JV Ejercito vowed a thorough review of the House-approved ₱7.2-trillion 2027 national budget, promising to address questionable…
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Ejercito: Senate won't rubber-stamp House budget
Senate Finance Chair JV Ejercito pledges a thorough review of the P7.2-trillion budget bill passed by the House, addressing alleged pork-barrel allocations and…
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Poe leads 2028 senatorial bet — Pulse Asia
Grace Poe leads the 2028 senatorial race with 50.2% voter support, according to the latest Pulse Asia survey. Discover the top contenders vying for Senate…
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Ejercito seeks P5,000 monthly allowance for gov't workers
Senator JV Ejercito proposes a P3,000 increase in the monthly Personnel Economic Relief Allowance (PERA) for government workers, aiming to raise it from P2,000…
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SP Gatchalian: Senate must balance Sara trial, 2027 budget work
The Senate faces a critical balancing act as it navigates Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial alongside deliberations on the P7.2-trillion 2027…
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Ejercito eyes P2,000 senior stipend
Senator JV Ejercito seeks to double the monthly social pension for indigent senior citizens from P1,000 to P2,000 amid rising costs of food, medicine,…
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From P1K TO P2K: JV eyes doubling seniors’ monthly social pension
Senator JV Ejercito proposes doubling the monthly social pension for indigent senior citizens from P1,000 to P2,000, aiming to ease financial burdens amid…
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JV Ejercito lauds JICA role in Philippines infrastructure development
Sen. JV Ejercito praises JICA’s vital role in Philippine infrastructure and transport development, highlighting major projects like the Metro Manila Subway and…
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Impeach court denies prosecution's bid to compel VP to authenticate bank, tax records subpoenaed vs her
The Senate impeachment court has denied prosecutors’ bid to compel Vice President Sara Duterte to authenticate subpoenaed bank, tax and business records tied…
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Ejercito flags P8.2-B DPWH anti-flood items
Senate finance committee flags P8.2 billion in non-compliant DPWH flood control projects and budget red flags, calling for stricter safeguards in the 2027…
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Ejercito flags P8.2B in non-compliant flood projects
Sen. JV Ejercito said an initial review of the DPWH’s 2027 budget found 155 flood management projects worth P8.2 billion with incomplete or non-compliant…
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DPWH vows to post all projects on transparency portal
DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon says all department projects will be posted on its transparency portal as part of efforts to strengthen public scrutiny and…
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