Month: January 2024

PHOTO RELEASE: Jinggoy seeks Senate recognition for master lensman Romy Vitug

Jinggoy seeks Senate recognition for master lensman Romy Vitug: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada files Senate Resolution No. 908 to honor the invaluable contribution to the Philippine cinema of renowned cinematographer Romeo “Romy” Vitug who passed away last January 18 at the age of 86. Vitug, a legendary lensman whose career spans more than four decades, is…
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PHOTO RELEASE: Senate resolution for Samboy Lim

Senate resolution for Samboy Lim: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada introduces Senate Resolution No. 911 expressing profound sympathy and sincere condolences on the passing of basketball icon “The Skywalker” Avelino “Samboy” Lim, one of the 25 greatest players in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) history, last December 23 at the age of 61. “His love and dedication…
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WATCH: People’s Initiative campaign an assault on checks and balances, says Jinggoy Estrada

(MANILA BULLETIN) The move to overwhelm the Senate’s 24 votes with the House of Representatives’ over 300 votes is nothing short of an affront to the principles of bicameralism, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said. That is why, Estrada said insisting on a People’s Initiative (PI) as the mode to amend the 1987 Constitution is considered…
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Jinggoy seeks Senate recognition for master lensman Romy Vitug

SENATOR Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada filed on Monday proposed Senate Resolution No. 908 expressing the Senate’s sympathy and condolences to the bereaved family of the late Romeo “Romy” Vitug, a legendary lensman and celebrated cinematographer. In his resolution, Estrada sought the Senate’s recognition of Vitug’s invaluable contribution to Philippine cinema.  “Vitug’s unparalleled artistry and eye for…
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PHOTO RELEASE: Defending the sanctity of democratic institutions

Defending the sanctity of democratic institutions: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada slams ongoing signature campaign to petition for Charter change. In a strongly-worded privilege speech delivered Wednesday, January 24, 2024, Estrada said the people’s initiative reeks of blatant disregard for delicate fabric of the country’s democratic system. “Let me state for the record that I am…
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WATCH: Privilege Speech: Defending the Sanctity of Our Democratic Institutions

Privilege Speech on Defending the Sanctity of Our Democratic Institutions 24 January 2024  Official Social Media Accounts: Facebook & Youtube: @jinggoyestrada Instagram, Tiktok & Twitter: @jinggoyestrada_ Website: www.jinggoyestrada.ph Video: Senate of the Phillippines | IG: senateph COPY OF SPEECH: https://bitly.ws/3aQQb 

PRIB PHOTO: Is the timing right for Chacha?

𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗥𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗖𝗛𝗔-𝗖𝗛𝗔? Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada opposed efforts to railroad amendments to the 1987 Constitution under the guise of a people’s initiative. In his privilege speech Wednesday, January 24, 2024, Estrada cited a recent survey showing that Filipinos are more concerned about controlling inflation than altering the country’s charter. “Why does there seem to…
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Privilege Speech: Defending The Sanctity Of Our Democratic Institutions

PRIVILEGE SPEECH SENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA 24 January 2024   SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 19TH CONGRESS Senate of the Philippines Defending The Sanctity Of Our Democratic Institutions          Mister President, honorable members of this esteemed chamber:          I rise today on a matter of personal and collective privilege. We find ourselves on the verge of a constitutional crisis,…
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CALL FOR PROBE | Senator urges investigation into disinformation on West Philippine Sea

(NEWS 5) (January 24, 2024) – Sen. Jinggoy Estrada sought an investigation into the alleged disinformation campaign on the West Philippine Sea to hold accountable those involved in such illicit activities that create an “adverse impact” on the country. Estrada, who heads the committee on national defense and security, said he decided to file Senate…
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Disinformation campaign tungkol sa West Philippine Sea, pinaiimbestigahan ng Senado

(RMN) Pinaiimbestigahan ni Senate Committee on National Defense and Security Chairman Senator Jinggoy Estrada ang napaulat na disinformation campaign patungkol sa West Philippine Sea (WPS) na pinopondohan umano ng isang dayuhang bansa. Inihain ni Estrada ang Senate Resolution 910 kung saan inataasan ang Senate Committee on Public Information and Mass Media na manguna sa imbestigasyon…
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