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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Emphasizing intercultural friendship: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada receives a plaque of appreciation from the officers of the Philippine Jinjiang Guhu Association during its founding ceremony and induction of officers held on November 15, 2025 at East Ocean Palace in Parañaque City. Estrada expressed hope and confidence in the long-standing friendship and cultural heritage that continue to strengthen Filipino-Chinese…
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Pension Reforms, Lowering VAT: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada inquired about Finance Secretary Ralph Recto’s position on the proposed Military and Uniformed Personnel (MUP) pension reform bill and a measure to reduce the 12% value-added tax (VAT) rate to 10%. Recto stated that the MUP bill would cost the government an additional ₱141 billion over three…
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Jinggoy shepherds Garin’s appointment as DOE chief: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, Chairperson of the Commission on Appointments’ Committee on Energy, endorsed to the plenary the confirmation of Sharon Serag Garin as Secretary of the Department of Energy (DOE) on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. Estrada highlighted Garin’s strong academic background, legislative track record, and decisive leadership…
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JINGGOY SEEKS TO BOOST MTRCB BUDGET FOR 2026Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, chairperson of the Subcommittee “B” of the Senate Finance Committee, vows to restore the proposed budget of P284.55 million of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) for 2026. During the marathon hearings on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, Estrada expressed concern as…
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Jinggoy commends Padel Pilipinas: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada delivers his manifestation during Wednesday’s plenary session, September 24, 2025, expressing his support as co-author and co-sponsor of the resolutions commending and congratulating the Philippine National Padel Team, Padel Pilipinas, for emerging as champion of the 2025 Asia Pacific Padel Cup held in Selangor, Malaysia. Estrada lauded…
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Jinggoy responds to ICI invitation: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada appears at the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) headquarters in Taguig City on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Responding to the ICI’s invitation, Estrada shed light on anomalies in flood control projects under investigation by the commission. In the photo are (L-R) ICI member and former DPWH…
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Light moment at the Senate: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada joins the guest choir—students from the Bataan Peninsula State University—for a photo opportunity before the opening of the afternoon plenary session on Monday, September 15, 2025. (Office of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada/Rey Javelosa)
Jinggoy willing to open his bank accounts for scrutiny: Ahead of the resumption of the Blue Ribbon Committee’s investigation into flood control projects, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, during Monday’s plenary session on September 15, 2025, vowed his willingness to execute a waiver lifting the confidentiality of his bank accounts. Estrada stressed that this unprecedented step…
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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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