Author: Team SJE

Co-Sponsorship Speech on Senate Resolution No. 684 congratulating and commending James Aranas and Johann Chua for ruling the 2023 World Cup of Pool 9-Ball Championship

CO-SPONSORSHIP SPEECH  Proposed Senate Resolution 684, taking into consideration Proposed Senate Resolution Nos. 695 and 714 RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING JAMES ARANAS AND JOHANN CHUA FOR RULING THE 2023 WORLD CUP OF POOL 9-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP HELD FROM JUNE 27 TO JULY 2, 2023 AT THE PAZO DE FEIRAS E CONGRESOS DE LUGO IN LUGO, SPAIN…
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Sons come to Erap defense

(JOURNAL NEWS) THE sons of former President Joseph “Erap” Ejercito Estrada on Tuesday insisted that all accusations hurled against their father are purely “lies” as they refuted the former president made a deal and promise to China to remove the grounded battleship BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin Shoal. In a privilege speech, Senator Jose Jinggoy Estrada…
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WATCH | Questions on the DBCC Briefing on the Proposed 2024 National Expenditure Program

Questions on the Briefing of the Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) on the Proposed 2024 National Expenditure Program August 16, 2023 | Senate of the Philippines Official Social Media Accounts: Facebook & Youtube: @jinggoyestrada Instagram, Tiktok & Twitter: @jinggoyestrada_ Website: www.jinggoyestrada.ph Video: PRIB/ Senate of the Philippines | IG: senateph

PRIB PHOTO: Gov’t underspending during 1st half of 2023

GOV’T UNDERSPENDING DURING 1ST HALF OF 2023: Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada seeks clarification from economic managers during the continuation of the Committee on Finance’s meeting with the Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) Wednesday, August 16, 2023, regarding the underspending by the national government during the first half of 2023. Estrada pointed out that based on the Cash…
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WPS mess blamed on post-Erap govts

(THE MANILA TIMES) (UPDATE) SEN. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Tuesday said that administrations that succeeded the Estrada presidency are “partly at fault” for not establishing a permanent base in Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). The senator said the apparent failure of the Arroyo, Aquino 3rd and Duterte administrations to do so had…
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Jinggoy, DFA set record straight on ‘promise’ to remove ‘Sierra Madre’ from Ayungin Shoal

(BUSINESS MIRROR) SENATOR Jinggoy Estrada on Tuesday set the record straight on China’s claim that Philippine officials in the past had “promised” to remove the BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin Shoal, rebutting a columnist’s claim it was his father, the former President Joseph Estrada, who had made that promise. Relatedly, the Department of Foreign Affairs…
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PANOORIN | Panayam ng DZBB ukol sa alegasyon na nangako si Erap sa China na alisin ang BRP Sierra Madre sa Ayungin Shoal

Panayam ng DZBB ukol sa alegasyon ni Tiglao na nangako si dating Pangulong Joseph Ejercito “Erap” Estrada sa China na alisin ang BRP Sierra Madre sa Ayungin Shoal August 16, 2023 Official Social Media Accounts: Facebook & Youtube: @jinggoyestrada Instagram, Tiktok & Twitter: @jinggoyestrada_ Website: www.jinggoyestrada.ph Video: DZBB

P100-million funding sought for PH Ayungin buildup

(INQUIRER) MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Francis Escudero’s proposal on Tuesday to set aside P100 million in the 2024 national budget for the construction of permanent structures in Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea drew support from his colleagues and the chief of the Philippine Navy. The structures, according to the senator, could…
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Estrada’s sons refute Times columnist’s claims

(THE MANILA TIMES) IT is “impossible” for former president Joseph Estrada to commit to China the removal of the BRP Sierra Madre from the Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea, as alleged by The Manila Times columnist Rigoberto Tiglao, Senators Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada and Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito said. The Chinese Embassy in Manila…
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PHOTO RELEASE: Meeting with US Embassy officials

Meeting with US Embassy officials: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada met Tuesday, August 15, 2023, with US Embassy officials in Manila to discuss the importance of strengthened bilateral ties and implementing initiatives that would enhance the strategic relationship between the Philippines and the US governments. In the photo are (L to R) Senior Defense/ Defense Attache…
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