Tag: Politiko

A night to remember: Jinggoy takes wife Precy on Halloween date in LA

(POLITIKO) It’s date night for this politiko couple. Senator Jinggoy Estrada and wife Precy Vitug Ejercito stepped out for a special Halloween date in Los Angeles. Photos of Estrada and his wife have been posted on the latter’s Facebook page. While the Senate is in recess, the senator and his family are currently vacationing in…
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‘The most stupid idea’: Jinggoy Estrada slams police visits to journalists’ homes

(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Estrada denounced Sunday (October 16) the unannounced visits made by policemen in Metro Manila to the homes of some journalists, calling it “the most stupid idea.” In a statement, Estrada said the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) should explain why the police who visited journalists’ homes weren’t in proper uniform. “Why…
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Criminalize clickbait: Jinggoy seeks jail time for people creating fake news

(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Estrada wants purveyors of fake news fined and jailed in order to discourage them from spreading false and misleading news online and on social media. In pushing Senate Bill 1296, or an Act Criminalizing the Creation and Dissemination of Fake News as protection from online falsehoods and manipulation, it also seeks to…
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WATCH | Jinggoy questions DepEd’s practice of repeat orders

Pinuna ni Senador Jinggoy Estrada ang tila pagpabor ng Department of Education sa iilang kumpanya o kontraktor sa mga proyekto nito. -Politiko

Kulang! Economic relief for gov’t workers not enough, Jinggoy says

Senator Jinggoy Estrada has proposed to double the amount of subsidy being given to government personnel to help them cope with the rising cost of living. “Sa pagtaas ng inflation rate o ang pagtaas ng presyo ng ilang pangkaraniwang serbisyo’t produktong binibili ng mga konsyumer, hindi na makabuluhan ang halaga ng Personnel Economic Relief Allowance…
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WATCH | Jinggoy saksi sa oathtaking ni JV sa CA

Tumayong saksi si Senador Jinggoy Estrada sa panunumpa ng pinakamamahal na kapatid nasi Senador JV Ejercito bilang naitalagang majority leader ng makapangyarihang Commission on Appointment. -Politiko News

WATCH | Jinggoy extremely honored to receive FAMAS award

POLITIKO: The actor-turned-politiko has been honored with the Fernando Poe Jr. memorial award by the prestigious body. In a Facebook post, Estrada thanked the award-giving group for the latest recognition, saying it was a huge honor.

Jinggoy seeks Senate commendation for Filipinas on AFF win

Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has filed Senate Resolution 57 commending the Philippine Women’s National Football Team for establishing the country’s status as the best in the Southeast Asian region for its historical win at the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship. “Their consecutive successes and outstanding performance in the international arena uplifted the spirit of…
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‘Very satisfied’ Estrada praises Marcos ‘doable’ SONA

“Doable and reassuring.” That was how Senator Jinggoy Estrada described President Bongbong Marcos Jr.’s pronouncements in his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday. “The assurance that there will no longer be any lockdown is an indication of the Marcos administration’s strong resolve to bring back to pre-pandemic level our economic activities,” the…
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Jinggoy seeks better conditions for informal workers, freelancers, WFH employees

Senator Jinggoy Estrada is setting his sights on providing for better working conditions in the country for informal sector workers, freelancers and those engaged in work-from-home schemes. “Hindi natin makakaila na kasabay ng mga pagbabago sa ating pamumuhay ng dahil sa pandemya ay ang mga pamamaraan ng ating hanapbuhay at ang patuloy na paglago ng…
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