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Joseph Ejercito Estrada KGCR ( Tagalog: [ʔɛˌhɛːɾ.sɪˈto ʔɛsˈtɾaː.dɐ]; born Jose Marcelo Ejercito; April 19, 1937), also known by the nickname Erap, [1] [a] is a Filipino politician and former actor. He served as the 13th President of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001, the 9th Vice President of the Philippines from 1992 to 1998, and ...
Jun 7, 2024 · Joseph Estrada (born April 19, 1937, Manila, Philippines) is a Filipino actor and politician who served as president of the Philippines (1998–2001) and later mayor of Manila (2013–19). The son of a government engineer, Estrada entered the Mapua Institute of Technology with the intention of following in his father’s footsteps, but he ...
The presidency of Joseph Ejercito Estrada, also known as the Estrada administration, spanned 31 months from June 30, 1998, to January 20, 2001.Estrada was elected president of the Philippines in the May 11, 1998 national elections, receiving almost 11 million votes.. Estrada campaigned on a pro-poor platform. He ordered the removal of all sovereign guarantees on contracts for public projects ...
The trial of Philippine president Joseph Estrada (People of the Philippines v. Joseph Estrada, et al., 26558 Sandiganbayan, September 12, 2007) took place between 2001 and 2007 at the Sandiganbayan.Estrada, popularly called Erap, resigned from office in 2001 during a popular uprising in Metro Manila after an aborted impeachment trial in which he was charged with plunder and perjury.
Sep 12, 2007 · MANILA, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Former Philippine president Joseph Estrada was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday after an anti-graft court found him guilty of plunder. Fears that a guilty ...
Sep 12, 2007 · Here are key facts about Joseph Estrada, renowned for his "midnight cabinet" of drinking and gambling buddies while president for 31 months until he was forced to step down by a popular street ...
Joseph E. Estrada. Former Senator and President Estrada was born on April 19, 1937 in Tondo, Manila to Emilio Ejercito and Maria Marcelo. He studied at the Ateneo de Manila University and at the Mapua Institute of Technology. He holds Doctor of Humanities from the University of Pangasinan. He became a movie actor in his early twenties and ...
Sep 12, 2007 · Published September 12, 2007 9:22am. Ousted President Joseph Estrada, who once pulled off the biggest election victory in Philippine history, was judged "guilty beyond reasonable doubt" of plunder, and sentenced to serve up to 40 years in prison. Witnesses said the former leader cried when he heard the verdict on Wednesday after a landmark six ...
Jan 16, 2001 · Profile: Joseph Estrada. Mr Estrada was detained after being ousted from power in 2001. Before he became Philippine president, and long before his high-profile corruption trial, Joseph Estrada was known to most Filipinos as a film star. The man who likes to be called by his nickname Erap is best remembered as the swashbuckling hero in Ito Ang ...
What were the last days of President Estrada's administration like? What really went on behind Malacañang's walls? Noted columnist and writer Amado Doronila reveals the events that prematurely ended the President's term in the Tatler Philippines book exclusive
