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Health care

Senator JV Ejercito (left) talks to patients at the JP District Hospital in Calamba City, Laguna during a visit to learn about overcapacity in...

JV visits renovated Caloocan hospital

Senator JV Ejercito, accompanied by Caloocan City Mayor Oscar “Oca” Malapitan and other city officials, visited the newly renovated Caloocan City Medical Center on...

JV mulls joining NPC as he seeks reelection

Senator JV Ejercito on Monday said he might join the Nationalist People’s Coalition, saying it won’t look good if he and his half-brother, former...

Senators, media groups deplore Albay broadcaster’s killing

SEVERAL senators and media groups on Sunday took turns denouncing the recent murder of a broadcast journalist in Albay, the 12th victim of an...

Zubiri: Same-sex marriage faces rough waves in Senate

Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri on Tuesday admitted same-sex marriage would have a very difficult time in the Senate. Zubiri disclosed he personally asked...

My honor

To be tattoed by the centenarian Apo Whang-Od, known as the ‘Last Mambabatok’— traditional Kalinga tattoist—is indeed my honor, says Senator JV Ejercito as...

Garin hits back at Ejercito, says senator is misinformed

Former Health secretary Janette Garin said on Thursday Ejercito was misinformed when he accused her and two other officials of mismanaging the Philippine Health...

Tobacco tax hike pushed to offset losses from oil tax

Senator JV Ejercito on Wednesday called on economic managers to consider raising taxes on tobacco products to offset the loss that would be incurred...

Diversion of P10.6-billion for seniors ‘disturbing’

Senator JV Ejercito, chairman of the Senate Health committee, described as “disturbing” the diversion of P10.6 billion intended for senior citizens’ premium for 2015...

JV warns vs collapse of Philippine health system

Senator JV Ejercito, chairman of the Senate health committee, yesterday warned of a collapse of the country’s health system if the apparent financial mismanagement...

Bam, JV want TRAIN law suspended

Senators Bam Aquino and JV Ejercito on Tuesday urged the government economic managers to suspend the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion law currently...

Survey says voters already ticked off Senate bets

SENATE President Aquilino Pimentel III said Friday he does not want to feel confident yet that he will win re-election amid his inclusion in...

Six senators run to Sara for 2019 reelection bid

SIX senators seeking reelection next year are discussing a partnership with the regional political party “Hugpong ng Pagbabago” led by Davao City Mayor Sara...

JV pushes Universal Health Care bill

SINCE 54.2 percent of current health expenditures were shouldered by Filipinos while the government shares only comprise 34.2 percent of the total health expenditures...
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