Budget of the Office of the President House GAB Senate Committee Report Increase 27,286,435,000 27,352,635,000 66,200,000 Mr. President, this representation wishes to move for the termination of interpellation on the budget of the Office of the President as a show of institutional courtesy to a co-equal branch of the government, and to the President of…
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Jinggoy invokes institutional courtesy in approving the Office of the President’s budget: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, during Wednesday’s continuing marathon deliberations on the 2026 national budget, November 26, 2025, invokes institutional courtesy in moving for the suspension of interpellation on the Office of the President’s P27.3-billion budget, facilitating its immediate approval by the Senate. (Senate…
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Jinggoy questions effectiveness of senior high school program: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada raised concerns over the effectiveness of the K to 12 program during the Senate’s budget deliberations for the Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday night, November 25, 2025, citing rising costs and the low employability of senior high school (SHS) graduates. Estrada, who has a pending…
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Jinggoy sponsors MTRCB, FDCP proposed 2026 budget: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada poses for a photo with officials of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) and the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) after successfully steering the approval of their proposed 2026 budgets during Monday’s continuing marathon plenary deliberations on next year’s…
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Empowering LGUs: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada delivers his keynote address at the 1st National Convention on the Review and Amendment Program for the Local Government Code of 1991, urging local leaders to take a central role in shaping national development and strengthening coordination between national agencies and local government units (LGUs). In the event held on November 24,…
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SPEECH OF SENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA AT THE 1st NATIONAL CONVENTION: REVIEW AND AMENDMENT PROGRAM FOR THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991 November 24, 2025 Sequoia Hotel Manila Bay Honorable governors, mayors, board members, councilors, and distinguished leaders of the Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines — magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. It…
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Jinggoy mobilizes relief operations for Uwan victims: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada visited Virac, Catanduanes on Saturday, November 22, 2025, to personally deliver aid to more than 700 families affected by Typhoon Uwan. Estrada distributed 50 sacks of rice and food packs containing canned goods and other essential items, underscoring his commitment to providing immediate assistance and…
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A heartfelt tribute: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada delivers an emotional eulogy for former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile during the Senate’s necrological service on November 19, 2025, honoring him as “a towering political figure, a loyal friend, and family in every sense of the word.” Estrada recalled Enrile’s decades-long unwavering loyalty to the Estrada family…
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Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada paid an emotional and deeply personal tribute to former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile during the necrological service held at the Senate, calling him “a towering political figure, a loyal friend, and family in every sense of the word.” Recalling Enrile’s own words—“That’s longevity, not immortality”—Estrada reflected on the former Senate…
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Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada Eulogy in honor of Former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile 19 November 2025 “I am fortunate to have received from my Creator a longer time here on earth. That’s longevity, not immortality.” Those were the very words uttered by Juan Valentin Furagganan—better known to the nation as Juan Ponce…
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