An end of an era: Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada pays tribute to four of the most revered pillars of the entertainment industry – Ricky Davao, Gloria Romero, Pilita Corrales, and National Artist Nora Aunor. On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, Estrada led his colleagues in presenting copies of Senate resolutions to the families of Davao, Corrales,…
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Senate Commendation for Judy Ann Santos-Agoncillo’s Fantasporto Film Fest Win:Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada proudly sponsors Senate Resolution No. 1320 during Wednesday’s plenary session, June 4, 2025, commending award-winning actress Judy Ann Santos-Agoncillo for her Best Actress win at the prestigious Fantasporto Film Festival in Portugal last March. Estrada, who once shared the screen with…
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Bill institutionalizing anticipatory action on disasters reaches Senate plenary: Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, a trailblazer in instituting pioneering policies on disaster management and resilience, sponsors Senate Bill No. 2999, or the “State of Imminent Disaster Act,” under Committee Report No. 533. As Chairperson of the Senate Committee on National Defense and Security,…
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Stakeholders backing Senate bill on declaration of state of imminent disaster: Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada convenes a policy briefing ahead of his sponsorship of Senate Bill No. 2999 under Committee Report No. 533, which proposes the establishment of a “Declaration of State of Imminent Disaster.” Present during the discussion held Monday, June…
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Token of appreciation: Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada hands over a personal letter from his father, former President Joseph Estrada, expressing gratitude to Rossano Hernandez for producing the commemorative coffee table book “Erap: Pangulo ng Masa – A Memoir of Close-In Photographers.” Hernandez and his co-author, Roberto “Berting” Maprangala, served as presidential close-in photographers during the former president’s…
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Erap coffee table book launch: Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada receives a copy of the commemorative coffee table book “Erap: Pangulo ng Masa – A Memoir of Close-In Photographers” from former presidential close-in photographer Rossano Hernandez (right) during its launch on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at the National Press Club (NPC). The 268-page…
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PH chairs ASEAN+3 meet in IPU Assembly: Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada presides as chair during Saturday’s ASEAN+3 meeting, April 5, 2025, in the ongoing 150th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The meeting served as a platform for dialogue and cooperation among the parliaments of ASEAN member states and their three dialogue…
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Jinggoy campaigns for PH bid for non-permanent seat in UN Security Council in 2027: Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada launches his campaign for the Philippines’ bid for a non-permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the term 2027-2028. This initiative took place during the ongoing 150th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in…
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Senate honors ‘Erap’, ‘Senadora ng Masa’: Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada listens attentively as his colleagues deliver speeches in tribute to his parents, former President Joseph “Erap” Ejercito Estrada and former Senator Luisa “Loi” Ejercito Estrada — affectionately called “Senadora ng Masa” — during Tuesday’s plenary session, February 4, 2025. Senate President Francis…
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Jinggoy endorses appointments of 19 foreign service officials: Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, concurrent Chairperson of the Commission on Appointments (CA) Committee on Foreign Affairs, endorses the nominations and ad interim appointments of 19 foreign service officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). In his sponsorship speech during Tuesday’s CA plenary session,…
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