(MANILA BULLETIN) A measure seeking to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of the late Avelino “Samboy” Lim has been filed at the Senate. Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, in filing Senate Resolution No. 911, said Lim merits the recognition of the Senate for showing his boundless passion for the sport and exhibiting the ideals of sportsmanship on…
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FOR exemplifying his boundless passion for the sport and exhibiting the ideals of sportsmanship on the court, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said Philippine basketball’s “The Skywalker,” the late Avelino “Samboy” Lim, merits the recognition of the Senate. Estrada underscored this in Senate Resolution No. 911 expressing the Senate’s sympathy and condolences on the passing of…
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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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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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(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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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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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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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
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 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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