AGE: 72
BIRTHDATE: April 19, 1937
BIRTHPLACE: Tondo, Manila
SPOUSE: Luisa Pimentel-Ejercito
OTHER INFORMATION:
- Movie Workers Welfare Foundation (MOWELFUND), Inc., founded and established
- ERAP Para sa Mahirap Foundation, Founder and President
- MARE Foundation Inc.
- Emar Pictures/JE Productions, owner and producer
Level | School | Year Graduated |
High School | Ateneo de Manila University | not available |
College | Mapua Institute of Technology (dropped out) | not available |
Position | Office | Years |
President | Malacañang, Republic of the Philippines | June 30, 1998-January 20, 2001 |
· 11 million margin victory | ||
· Ordered the removal of sovereign guarantees on contracts for public projects | ||
· Ordered the relief of corrupt military officials. Ordered wide-ranging investigation of all government contracts entered into by previous administrations to ensure that it is advantageous to the people | ||
· Ordered investigation of suspected tax evaders—some of which contributed to his campaign | ||
· Undertook housing programs, prioritized low-cost homes for the poor | ||
· Enacted EO No. 151 (Farmer’s Trust Fund) in September 1999, allowing the voluntary consolidation of small farm operation into medium and large scale integrated enterprise that can access long-term capital | ||
· Launched Magkabalikat Para Sa Kaunlarang Agraryo (MAGKASAKA) | ||
· Underwent a Senate Impeachment Trial to investigate allegations of plunder and corruption | ||
· Ousted from post January 20, 2001 | ||
Vice President | Republic of the Philippines | 1992-1998 |
· Presidential Adviser on Crime Prevention and Law Enforcement | ||
· Chairman of the Presidential Anti-Crime Commission (PACC), member of the National Security Council | ||
o Cut PACC’s operational control over its task forces because of the issuance of EO 221 in 1995 | ||
· Founded the Philippine Drug Abuse Resistance Education (PhilDARE) Program to address growing problem of drug abuse among youth | ||
Senator | Philippine Senate | 1987-1992 |
· Chairman of the Committee on Public Works | ||
· Vice Chairman of the Committee on Health | ||
· Vice Chairman of the Committee on Natural Resources and Ecology | ||
· Vice Chairman of the Committee on Urban Planning | ||
· Passage of bills: | ||
o Irrigation project | ||
o Protection and propagation of Carabaos | ||
· One of the “Magnificent 12” who voted to terminate the RP-US Military Bases Agreement which led to the withdrawal of servicemen from Clark Air Base, Pampanga and Subic Naval Base, Zambales | ||
Mayor | Municipality of San Juan | 1967-1986 |
· Establishment of first San Juan Municipal High School | ||
· Establishment of the Agora complex | ||
· Establishment of a modern slaughterhouse | ||
· Establishment of new government center with a post office | ||
· Establishment of mini parks | ||
· Concreting 98% of San Juan’s roads and alleys | ||
· Improved and renovated school buildings | ||
· Constructed additional schools, health centers, barangay halls, playgrounds and artesian wells to areas with low water supply | ||
· Relocated 1,800 families from San Juan to Taytay, Rizal (no cost to the affected families) | ||
· First mayor to computerize assessment of Real Estate Tax in Municipal Assessor’s Office | ||
· Established San Juan Progress Foundation | ||
· Established San Juan Police and Fire Trust Fund | ||
· Established Friends of Joseph Estrada, offering free burial assistance to poor folks of San Juan | ||
· San Juan Municipality registered P24-M in savings when he left his post | ||
Actor | Various Films | Since 1954 |
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