Doctors said Senator Jinggoy Estrada may require surgery after his knee snapped while he was preparing to go to the hospital for an x-ray.

Senator Erwin Tulfo stated that detained Senators Jinggoy Estrada and Rodante Marcoleta can continue to hold committee memberships and file legislation despite their incarceration, but they will not be allowed to vote during plenary sessions.

Following the arrests of prominent figures like Sen. Jinggoy Estrada and former senator Ramon Revilla Jr. in a flood control probe, an official hinted that more 'big fish' could be implicated.

The Sandiganbayan delivered two legal setbacks to Senator Jinggoy Estrada, denying his request to dismiss one of his graft cases and preventing his participation in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.

The arraignment of Senator Jinggoy Estrada and former Public Works secretary Manuel Bonoan for graft and plunder cases has been moved to July 28.

Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian announced that the Philippine Senate will not request the lifting of Senator Jinggoy Estrada’s court-imposed preventive suspension.

Rappler has documented the various health ailments cited by former Senator Jinggoy Estrada in court. These ailments have been raised as he faces multiple corruption and plunder cases over the years.

The legal team of Senator Jinggoy Estrada is exploring the possibility of filing a motion for hospital arrest with the Sandiganbayan, citing his ongoing knee condition.

San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora called for public respect for due process as Senator Jinggoy Estrada faces charges related to a flood control project. Zamora emphasized allowing the legal process to unfold.

In the wake of the disturbance caused by the arrest of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada yesterday, the Senate floor was emptied of members of the majority, forcing a cancellation of plenary session as the…

Senator Jinggoy Estrada, previously acquitted in two plunder cases related to jueteng operations and the pork barrel scam, faces scrutiny over whether he will be acquitted a third time.

Senator Joseph 'Jinggoy' Estrada allegedly received over P573 million in kickbacks, according to Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano.

The Ombudsman is set to file plunder and malversation charges against former Senator Jinggoy Estrada in connection with the flood control mess. Estrada has stated he is prepared to face the upcoming case.

Senators Jinggoy Estrada and Joel Villanueva stated they are "not bothered" by the criminal charges recommended against them in the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee's Chairman’s Report.

MANILA, Philippines — After seeking travel clearance from the Sandiganbayan, Sen. Jinggoy Estrada has also asked a Manila court to lift the precautionary hold departure order (PHDO) issued against him in connection with the plunder and graft complaint he faces in the Department of Justice (DOJ) over allegedly anomalous flood control projects. Bianca Soriano, Estrada’s

Sen. Jinggoy Estrada on Friday downplayed criticisms of his questions to a basketball player seeking naturalization before the Senate, describing his comments as nothing more than “friendly banter.”

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Jinggoy Estrada and his co-accused in the plunder case related to flood control anomalies were given until March 9, 2026 to respond to the complaint filed by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) before the Department of Justice (DOJ). During Monday’s preliminary investigation, the NBI moved to include more evidence in

MANILA, Philippines — Detained Sen. Jinggoy Estrada on Wednesday afternoon arrived at a private hospital in San Juan City for a medical examination after being allowed by the Sandiganbayan where he…

A fact-check confirms that Senators Rodante Marcoleta and Jinggoy Estrada remain detained over separate non-bailable plunder cases, contrary to claims of their release.

During the impeachment trial of Senator Leila de Lima, the defense team opted to skip cross-examination, citing the questions as 'petty' and useless. House prosecutors proceeded to present their first witness for Article I of the impeachment complaint.

The Sandiganbayan has affirmed its decision to deny Jinggoy Estrada's motion to dismiss his graft case. This ruling also impacts his bid to attend an impeachment proceeding, which was previously denied.

Senator Jinggoy Estrada has been suspended for 90 days as a senator due to his pending graft case before the anti-graft court Sandiganbayan.

Senator Jinggoy Estrada and his co-accused, including Janet Lim-Napoles, are scheduled for arraignment on June 30 for their alleged involvement in the pork barrel scam. This development follows a booking procedure where no detainee shirt fit Estrada, and three co-accused have already pleaded not guilty.

Senator Jinggoy Estrada's detention at the PNP Custodial Center was questioned by Nartatez, while Estrada himself rejected the Senate quorum on Wednesday.

A 'Pinoy Criminology' article criticizes the financial bail system in the Philippines, arguing that freedom can be purchased and justice depends on wealth, citing the case of Jinggoy Estrada.

Jinggoy Estrada has posted bail in his graft case, avoiding immediate jail time. However, there is still no arrest order issued for a separate plunder charge against him.

Philippine Senator Jinggoy Estrada, son of a former president, could soon face arrest after an anti-corruption body charged him with receiving illicit payouts in an infrastructure scandal.

The plunder and malversation cases against Sen. Jinggoy Estrada over his alleged involvement in the multibillion-peso flood control scandal are “already ripe” and will be filed before the…

Philippine Senator Jinggoy Estrada appeared before the Sandiganbayan's Fifth Division to report his return after traveling abroad during Holy Week, specifically to China.

Former Senator Jinggoy Estrada has asked the court to lift a precautionary hold departure order against him, seeking reconsideration of the travel ban.

Not even a week into Women’s Month, another government official draws the ire of many for his inappropriate remarks toward an athlete during a Senate hearing

(1st UPDATE) The precautionary hold departure order also applies to former public works officials Roberto Bernardo, Gerard Opulencia, and Henry Alcantara

The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division has granted Senator Jinggoy Estrada a four-hour leave from detention to undergo an X-ray examination of his knee, related to his plunder case.

Former Senator Jinggoy Estrada has asked the Sandiganbayan anti-graft court to reconsider its denial of his bail petition. Citing the case of Juan Ponce Enrile, Estrada argues he is not a flight risk.

Philippine Senator Jinggoy Estrada will remain in jail after the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division denied his motion for bail in his plunder case.

The Sandiganbayan Second Division has concluded oral arguments and is set to decide whether former public works secretary Manuel Bonoan can be discharged as a co-accused and allowed to testify against Senator Jinggoy Estrada.

The graft proceedings for Senator Jinggoy Estrada and former Public Works secretary Manuel Bonoan before the Sandiganbayan Second Division have been moved to July 14.

The Philippine Senate has implemented a 30-day preventive suspension order issued by the Sandiganbayan against Senator Jose "Jinggoy" Estrada, who is detained in connection with a flood control scandal.

Jinggoy Estrada's graft case has moved to trial after he refused to enter a plea during his arraignment, leading the court to enter a not guilty plea on his behalf.

Senator Jinggoy Estrada's camp has requested the Sandiganbayan to allow him to appear in court without the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) uniform and handcuffs during his graft case hearing.

A detention cell at the New Quezon City Jail Male Dormitory in Payatas is being prepared for Senator Jinggoy Estrada, pending a Sandiganbayan warrant of arrest for a non-bailable plunder case.

The Office of the Ombudsman has escalated its legal offensive against three senators, Rodante Marcoleta, Jinggoy Estrada, and Joel Villanueva, securing a precautionary hold departure order against Marcoleta.

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan has denied Senator Jinggoy Estrada motion for reconsideration in connection with his cases involving the alleged misuse of the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF), with prosecutors describing the request as “unnecessary.” In a resolution promulgated Thursday, the anti-graft court’s Fifth Division rejected Estrada’s motion for reconsideration filed on Feb. 16,

Sen. Jinggoy Estrada has asked the Sandiganbayan for travel clearance while the 11 graft cases against him remain pending in the anti-graft court.

New allegations have surfaced against Philippine Senator Jinggoy Estrada, claiming he received kickbacks from flood control projects, with witnesses like former district engineer Henry Alcantara providing testimony.