Jinggoy wants to ban K-drama

“ANNYEONGHASEYO!

Saranghae! Hajima!” These are just some of the popular Korean drama lines that have come under scrutiny under Senator Jinggoy Estrada, who urged the government to revitalize the struggling Filipino film industry and suggested eliminating the amusement tax and granting subsidies for film workers.

Along with tax advantages for the film business, Estrada has also proposed promoting Filipino culture and tourism in content, giving scholarships to filmmakers and other workers, and providing training opportunities.

During the budget hearing of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) last October 18, 2022, he recommended banning Korean