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Jinggoy Estrada

Senator Jinggoy Estrada is a Filipino politician involved in various legislative and budgetary processes, including the 2026 national budget reconciliation. He has faced allegations of corruption and kickbacks related to infrastructure projects, and has also been implicated in ongoing legal investigations. Despite these challenges, Estrada continues to participate in Senate activities and has supported measures aimed at helping Filipino families with estate tax issues.

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Tue, December 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM

Senators push for higher pay, better benefits for barangay officials

Senators are advocating for increased compensation and improved benefits for barangay officials and workers, citing their significant workload and currently low monthly honorariums.

Fri, December 12, 2025 at 12:24 PM

Gatchalian confirms Dela Rosa, Estrada stay in bicam for 2026 budget

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian confirmed that Senators Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa and Jinggoy Estrada will remain in the bicameral conference committee for the 2026 national budget.

Wed, December 10, 2025 at 11:11 AM

Estrada withdraws from bicameral panel amid corruption allegations

Senator Jinggoy Estrada has withdrawn his membership from the bicameral conference committee tasked with reconciling the proposed P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026.

Tue, December 9, 2025 at 12:06 PM

DOF backs bill to extend estate tax amnesty until 2028

The Department of Finance (DOF) supports a bill extending the estate tax amnesty program until 2028, aiming to allow more families to settle inheritance issues and utilize idle assets.

Fri, December 5, 2025 at 5:15 PM

Senators, staff not required to get travel authority for personal trips

Senate President Vicente Sotto III stated that senators and Senate employees are not required to obtain travel authority for personal trips.

Thu, November 27, 2025 at 11:04 AM

Sandiganbayan orders Sen. Estrada to submit travel documents for Japan, Europe trips

The Sandiganbayan's Fifth Division has ordered Senator Jinggoy Estrada to submit travel requirements for his planned trips to Japan and Europe.

Wed, November 26, 2025 at 1:52 PM

Senate approves P27.35B budget for OP, includes P66.2M increase for ASEAN Summit hosting

The Senate approved the P27.35 billion budget for the Office of the President (OP) for fiscal year 2026.

Wed, November 26, 2025 at 1:33 PM

Senate approves P75.2-M budget for MTRCB in 2026

The Senate approved a P75.2-million budget for the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) for fiscal year 2026.

Wed, November 19, 2025 at 1:02 PM

Edu Sec Sonny Angara denies kickback allegations

Education Secretary Sonny Angara has denied calls for his resignation, labeling allegations of kickbacks from flood control projects as mere hearsay unsupported by evidence.

Wed, November 19, 2025 at 11:54 AM

ICI reevaluates senator referrals after new affidavit submitted

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is reconsidering its plan to file referrals against three senators implicated in flood control anomalies, following the submission of a new affidavit by former Public Works Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo.