Press Release - Privilege Speech Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada
Mister President, distinguished members, I rise before you on a matter of collective and personal privilege.
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Mister President, distinguished members, I rise before you on a matter of collective and personal privilege.
MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada yesterday slammed San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora’s directive to impose fines on people or groups distributing relief goods in the city without his clearance.
Ridiculous, unreasonable, nonsensical, preposterous,whimsical, capricious.
We have all the reasons and enough evidence to bring the repeated and unprovoked dangerous actions of the Chinese Coast Guard before international courts. Our government has sufficient basis to take immediate and decisive legal action to hold China accountable for its increasingly aggressive actions.
Mr. President, esteemed colleagues,
Good morning, Madam Chair.
Para sa kaalaman ng lahat, ang tiktok video na kumakalat ay patungkol sa isang insidenteng nangyari nitong April 18, 2024 kung saan nagtungo ako para ipabatid sa mga nasunugang residente ng Brgy. Batis, San Juan City na pansamantalang namamalagi sa isang gymnasium na mamimigay ako ng cash assistance sa kanila kinabukasan.
SENATE President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada felt «deeply relieved» with the Sandiganbayan Special 5th Division's decision clearing him of one count of direct bribery and two counts of indirect bribery due to insufficient evidence.