Tag: Speech

Co-Sponsorship on Senate Resolution No. 144 Expressing the Sense of the Senate Requesting the ICC to Hold Former President Duterte Under House Arrest for Humanitarian Consideration

Mr. President, I would like to associate myself with the sponsorship speeches of our colleagues and express my full support on Proposed Senate Resolution No. 144 expressing the sense of this chamber to request the International Criminal Court to hold former President Duterte under house arrest, rather than in a detention facility, to uphold the…
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Co-Sponsorship Remarks on Propose Senate Resolution No. 143 Congratulating and Commending the Philippine Men’s National Volleyball Team, Alas Pilipinas

CO-SPONSORSHIP REMARKS ***inserted into the records*** Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada Proposed Senate Resolution No. 143 Congratulating and commending the Philippine Men’s National Volleyball Team, Alas Pilipinas, for bringing pride and honor to the Philippines by historically ranking 19th in performance out of 32 teams in the final standings of the Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB)…
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Manifestation on Proposed Resolution No. 142 Congratulating and Commending the Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide on the Celebration of its 47th Founding Anniversary on October 18, 2025

MANIFESTATION ***inserted into the records*** Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada Proposed Senate Resolution No. 142 Resolution Congratulating and Commending the Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide on the celebration of its 47th founding anniversary on October 18, 2025 Sponsor: Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero Mr. President, this representation wishes to place on record my warmest greetings and congratulations…
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Manifestation of Support on the Confirmation of Henry Rhoel Ratuita Aguda as Secretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology

MANIFESTATION OF SUPPORTNomination of HENRY RHOEL RATUITA AGUDA as Secretary, Department of Information and Communications Technology Mr. Chair, esteemed colleagues, I express my strong and unequivocal support for the confirmation of Henry Rhoel Ratuíta Aguda as Secretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). Mr. President, Secretary-designate Aguda brings with him a wealth…
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Omnibus Manifestation: Resolutions Commending and Congratulating Padel Pilipinas as Champion of the 2025 Asia Pacific Padel Cup

OMNIBUS MANIFESTATION Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada Resolutions commending and congratulating Padel Pilipinas, the Philippine National Padel Team, for emerging as champion of the 2025 Asia Pacific Padel Cup in Selangor, Malaysia from August 28-31, 2025 I rise today to join in the chorus of celebratory remarks for our National Padel Team, Padel Pilipinas, founded by…
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Manifestation on Leadership Transition and Service to the Senate

ManifestationSENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA08 September 2025 It is a rare privilege to be elected Senate President Pro Tempore four times. This reflects the trust and confidence my colleagues have bestowed upon me as the second highest-ranking official of this august chamber. As I step down from my role as Senate President Pro Tempore, I do…
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Explanation of vote on the motion to archive the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte

Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada Explanation of vote on the motion to archive the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte 6 August 2025 Mr. President, esteemed colleagues:          More than 190 years ago, Justice Joseph Story warned that impeachment requires “a lofty sense of duty, and a deep responsibility to future times,…
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Manifestation on Senate Resolution No. 1372 Commending the Senate President Pro Tempore for his dedicated service

Manifestation of SJE on PSR 1372 Commending the Senate President Pro Tempore for His Dedicated Service Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada 10 June 2025 Mr. President, I am truly honored, at the same time deeply humbled, by the gesture of the Senate leadership, in particular, Senate President Chiz Escudero, who authored Proposed Senate Resolution No. 1372…
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Explanation of vote in favor of remanding the impeachment complaint to the House of Representatives

Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito EstradaExplanation of voteJune 10, 2025 Mr. President, having previously served two terms in the Senate and participated in an impeachment proceeding in the past, I can confidently say that I am no longer inexperienced when it comes to handling matters related to the impeachment process. Personally, malalim ang hugot…
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Manifestation on the 3rd Reading Approval of Senate Bill No. 2999 under Committee Report No. 533 Declaration of State of Imminent Disaster

MANIFESTATION  Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada  Third Reading Approval of Senate Bill No. 2999 under Committee Report No. 533 Declaration of State of Imminent Disaster  June 9, 2025 As Chairperson of the Committee on National Defense and Security, Peace, Unification and Reconciliation, I would like to express my sincerest gratitude to my dear colleagues for the…
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