Tag: Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)

PHOTO RELEASE: Empowering LGUs

Empowering LGUs: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada delivers his keynote address at the 1st National Convention on the Review and Amendment Program for the Local Government Code of 1991, urging local leaders to take a central role in shaping national development and strengthening coordination between national agencies and local government units (LGUs). In the event held on November 24,…
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Keynote Speech – DILG 1st National Convention on the Review and Amendment Program for the Local Government Code of 1991

SPEECH OF SENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA  AT THE 1st NATIONAL CONVENTION: REVIEW AND AMENDMENT PROGRAM FOR THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991 November 24, 2025 Sequoia Hotel Manila Bay Honorable governors, mayors, board members, councilors, and distinguished leaders of the Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines — magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. It…
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Senators flag uptick in number of voters in some areas

(ABS-CBN) MANILA — Some senators on Monday flagged the supposedly ballooning number of voters in parts of the country ahead of the May 2025 elections. During the budget hearing for the Commission on Elections (Comelec), Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada and Senator Nancy Binay drew attention to cases in their home areas of San…
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PHOTO RELEASE: Jinggoy moves for an increase in monthly rice subsidy of PNP personnel

Jinggoy moves for an increase in monthly rice subsidy of PNP personnel:  Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, during Tuesday’s budget deliberations, November 15, 2022, implores for P350-increase in the current P650 monthly rice allowance of the 266,000-strong uniformed and non-uniformed personnel of the Philippines. Estrada’s plea which was made as the Senate tackled the proposed 2023…
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WATCH | Sen. Jinggoy’s Manifestation of Support for the Nomination of DILG Sec. Benhur Abalos

Manifestation of Support for the Nomination of DILG Sec. Benhur Abalos SPEECH

Manifestation of Support for the Nomination of DILG Sec. Benhur Abalos

Kung mayroon man kaming pagkakahalintulad ni Sec. Abalos, ito marahil ay ang aming paghanga at pagsunod sa yapak at karera ng aming butihing ama. Gaya ng kanyang ama na si Mayor Ben Abalos, Benhur also served as the City Mayor of Mandaluyong. He was actually elected into the post for five terms. I had the…
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Manifestation of Support for the Nomination of DILG Sec. Benhur Abalos

SEN. JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA MANIFESTATION OF SUPPORT Nomination of DILG Sec. Benhur Abalos Kung mayroon man kaming pagkakahalintulad ni Sec. Abalos, ito marahil ay ang aming paghanga at pagsunod sa yapak at karera ng aming butihing ama. Gaya ng kanyang ama na si Mayor Ben Abalos, Benhur also served as the City Mayor of Mandaluyong. He was…
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