Month: June 2026

Statement of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada in defense of Senate employees

As a staunch advocate of workers’ rights and welfare, I cannot remain silent nor be a mere spectator when Senate employees become collateral damage in political disagreements. Sa ilalim ng Civil Service rules at ng Republic Act No. 6713, o ang Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees, inaatasan ang mga…
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Statement of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on the issuance of a warrant against him by the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division

Nais kong bigyan diin ang mga bagay na ito: I will remain firmly with the majority bloc under the leadership of Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano. Hindi ako matitinag sa anumang panggigipit, pananakot, political maneuvering para talikuran ang paninindigan kong ito. I will not yield to threats. I will not be intimidated. I will not…
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Statement of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on his pleadings before the Sandiganbayan

In anticipation of the possible issuance of an arrest warrant in the plunder case filed against me, I respectfully urge the Court to first give due consideration to the motions I have already filed and to uphold the principles of due process. Simultaneous with my posting of bail on the graft charges last Friday, my…
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