Tag: 20th Congress

Jinggoy sounds alarm on ‘supersized’ El Niño, pushes Senate probe to ensure gov’t readiness

WITH the weather bureau warning of a “supersized” El Niño that could batter the country until 2027, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada is pushing for urgent Senate action to ensure the government isn’t caught flat-footed. Estrada, principal author and sponsor of the landmark Republic Act No. 12287, or the Declaration of State of Imminent Disaster Act,…
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Jinggoy backs colleagues’ push to scrap ‘unjust’ system loss charges

28 September 2026PRESS RELEASE Jinggoy backs colleagues’ push to scrap ‘unjust’ system loss charges WHY should consumers be burdened with charges for electricity that never even reached their homes? This is the question at the heart of Senate Bill No. 2474, or the proposed “System Loss Charges Abolition Act,” being pushed by Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada,…
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Jinggoy urges colleagues: Confer Senate Medal of Excellence on tennis sensation Alex Eala

Putting Alex Eala in the same league as Olympic medalistsJinggoy urges colleagues: Confer Senate Medal of Excellence on tennis sensation Alex Eala GIVEN the number of “firsts” achieved by world Top 18 Filipino tennis star Alexandra “Alex” Maniego Eala, who continues to make history in the international tennis circuit, it is only fitting that the…
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Statement on the spate of harassment and bullying by China

The spate of incidents of harassment, bullying, and aggression displayed by Chinese authorities against a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) aircraft, a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessel, and a ranking Filipino official clearly shows that China deserves the strongest condemnation from our government. Belated as this may be, I commend Defense Secretary Gilberto…
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Statement on the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division’s decision dropping Bonoan as co-accused in plunder case

While I respect the decision of the Sandiganbayan, I wish to emphasize that there remain legal remedies available to me under our judicial system, which my legal team will carefully study and pursue at the appropriate time. I intend to avail myself of all remedies provided under our laws. This development does not end my…
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Statement of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada Thanking Supporters for Their Prayers and Well Wishes

I am deeply grateful to everyone who has sent their kind wishes and prayers as I deal with this knee ailment. Knowing that so many people remember me and keep me in their thoughts during these difficult times brings me great comfort. Maraming, maraming salamat po sa inyong lahat.

Jinggoy urges swift implementation of disaster-resilient evacuation hubs after SONA mention

SENATOR Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada underscored the inclusion of Republic Act No. 12076, or the Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act, in the fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., saying it affirms the urgent need to fully implement the landmark measure that mandates the establishment of safe, permanent, and disaster-resilient evacuation centers…
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PHOTO RELEASE: Brotherhood amid challenges

Brotherhood amid challenges: Former National Authority for Child Care (NACC) Undersecretary Janella Ejercito Estrada expresses gratitude for the continued support extended to her family and Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada as she graces the induction of new members and newly elected officers of the Fraternal Order of Eagles – CALABARZON Laguna Elite Region on June 20,…
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Keynote Speech of Former Undersecretary of the National Authority for Child Care Janella Ejercito Estrada at the Induction of New Members and Newly Elected Officers of the Fraternal Order of Eagles – Calabarzon Laguna Elite Region

SPEECH OF FORMER UNDERSECRETARY OF THE NATIONAL AUTHORITY FOR CHILD CARE JANELLA EJERCITO ESTRADA AT THE INDUCTION OF NEW MEMBERS AND NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS OF THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES – CALABARZON LAGUNA ELITE REGION Sa ating CALABARZON Laguna Elite Region Governor Reginald Nunag, sa mga opisyal at kasapi ng San Pablo City Elite Eagles…
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Statement on the Sandiganbayan Second Division’s Preventive Suspension Order

Even prior to the issuance of the Sandiganbayan’s Order today, I have already taken clear and deliberate steps to demonstrate that I will not, and will never, use the powers and privileges of my office to shield myself from the allegations being hurled against me. Kasabay ng aking desisyon na hindi magpasailalim sa protective custody…
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