Senator Jinggoy Estrada gestures as he answers questions during a news conference at the Senate on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 after former DPWH Assistant District Engineer Brice Hernandez named him as one of the senators allegedly involved in the anomalous flood control projects. (Photo from NIÑO JESUS ORBETA / Inquirer)

MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday said he had “given options” to Sen. Jinggoy Estrada amid the latter’s looming arrest.

“[I] talked to him already,” Remulla said in a text message sent to reporters.

“I gave him options and he said he will think about it,” the DILG chief noted.

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