The Makabayan bloc—composed of progressive party-list groups in the House of Representatives—tried to block opposition coalition 1Sambayan’s nomination of Vice President Leni Robredo as its presidential bet, former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV said. (Former Senator Antonio Trillanes...
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan has yet to come up with a list of senatorial candidates to support for the May 2022 polls, the group said Friday, Oct. 15, the same day Vice President Leni Robredo bared her senatorial slate. 1Sambayan (Photo courtesy of Neri Colmenares) "1Sambayan will soon announce...
After journalist Maria Ressa won the Nobel Peace Prize honor for her "efforts to safeguard freedom of expression," the Ateneans for 1Sambayan urged the public to "continue upholding press freedom and the right to expression." (AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) In a statement, the group reminded the public to...
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV had nothing but good words for Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan who was chosen by Vice President Leni Robredo as her running mate for the 2022 polls. Vice President Leni Robredo and her running mate Senator Francis Pangilinan (OVP) According to Trillanes on...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo's senatorial line-up for the May 2022 elections will not be Liberal Party (LP)-centric. Screenshot_20211001-135502_Chrome Robredo made this guarantee Friday, Oct. 8, even as she said that the full slate would be announced "early next week"....
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Thursday, October 7, announced that he will be running under Vice President Leni Robredo’s slate for the 2022 polls as he and the vice president’s Liberal Party (LP) partymates visited her after she announced her presidential bid. Former Senator Antonio...
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, Liberal Party (LP) president, is Vice President Leni Robredo’s vice presidential running mate for the 2022 elections, well-placed sources of the Manila Bulletin confirmed on Thursday, October 7. Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan (Senate of the...
Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday, October 7, announced her 2022 presidential bid, and cited the reasons why unity talks with other “personalities” failed. Vice President Leni Robredo announces her 2022 presidential bid on October 7, 2021. (Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin) During her...
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan on Thursday, October 7, vowed full support for Vice President Leni Robredo who joined the 2022 presidential race even as this will be an “uphill battle” against the resources of the current administration. 1Sambayan (Photo courtesy of Neri Colmenares) Robredo...
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, also a staunch supporter of Vice President Leni Robredo, welcomed her decision on Thursday, October 7, to join the presidential race in 2022, saying that the Magdalo Party will be behind her to ensure her victory. Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (MANILA...
Ending months of speculation, Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday, Oct. 7, formally announced her intention to run as president in the 2022 polls. LALABAN AKO--Vice President Leni Robredo announces her bid for the presidency during a speech on Oct. 7, 2021. (Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) The...
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan on Tuesday, Oct. 5, called out former Senator Bongbong Marcos, the son of the late President Ferdinand Marcos and who announced his presidential bid, to stop distorting the truth about the dark days of his family’s Martial Law era. 1Sambayan (Photo courtesy of Neri...
