No one is safe: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, in a privilege speech on September 10, 2025, denounced as blatant lies the accusations hurled against him by former DPWH official Brice Hernandez linking him to ghost flood control projects in Bulacan. Estrada stressed that Hernandez, already cited in contempt for lying under oath, was merely diverting…
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the 2025 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos for their exemplary and dedicated service to the country and the Filipino people SPONSORSHIP SPEECH FOR PLENARY Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada Proposed Senate Resolution No. 100 Commending and congratulating the 2025 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos for their exemplary and dedicated service to the country and the…
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PRIVILEGE SPEECH SENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA Senate of the Philippines 10 September 2025 NO ONE IS SAFE Mr. President and distinguished colleagues: I rise today on a matter of personal and collective privilege. Yesterday, in the aftermath of the Senate Blue Ribbon hearing we held last Monday, my name was viciously, maliciously, and intentionally dragged…
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Mr. President, I rise to repudiate the utterly false and baseless accusations made against me by Assistant District Engineer Brice Hernandez. Una sa lahat, wala akong tinanggap na anumang halaga mula sa mga flood control projects. Gaya ng mga guni-guni nilang flood control projects, guni-guni rin ang sinasabi niya na 30 percent commitment ko raw.…
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Gentleman par excellence: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada immediately congratulated his successor, Senator Panfilo Lacson, who was elected Senate President Pro Tempore during Monday’s plenary session, September 8, 2025. In his speech, Estrada said he is ready to lead when needed and will always work behind the scenes to keep the institution running with integrity and…
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Senate cites ex-DPWH assistant district engineer in contempt: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada confronts former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Assistant District Engineer Brice Ericson Hernandez with a printed copy of an ID bearing the name ‘Marvin Santos de Guzman,’ which he allegedly used when visiting a casino. Hernandez denied owning the ID, despite…
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ManifestationSENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA08 September 2025 It is a rare privilege to be elected Senate President Pro Tempore four times. This reflects the trust and confidence my colleagues have bestowed upon me as the second highest-ranking official of this august chamber. As I step down from my role as Senate President Pro Tempore, I do…
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A rare privilege to be elected four times as Senate President Pro Tempore: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada delivers his manifestation during Monday’s plenary session, September 8, 2025, expressing gratitude to his colleagues for the rare privilege of being elected Senate President Pro Tempore four times. As he steps down from the post, Estrada thanked colleagues…
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SPONSORSHIP SPEECH SENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA Chairperson, Committee on Foreign Affairs Commission on Appointments 03 September 2025 Mr. Chairman, distinguished colleagues: As Chairperson of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, I have the distinct honor to sponsor the confirmation of the nominations and ad interim appointments of the following distinguished officials of the Department of Foreign…
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MANIFESTATIONSenator Jinggoy Ejercito EstradaSeptember 2, 2025 Mr. President, earlier today the Bureau of Customs carried out a search warrant in the property of the Discayas in Pasig City and found only three of the 12 luxury vehicles in the premises. Tatlo na lang ang nakita? Mr. President, ayon sa aking nakalap na impormasyon, nasa walumpu…
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