Despite no commitment yet from Vice President Leni Robredo, opposition coalition 1Sambayan on Thursday, September 30, said it’s a “remote possibility” that she will reject their endorsement for her to run as president in the May 2022 polls. 1Sambayan (Photo courtesy of Neri Colmenares)...
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and human rights lawyer Chel Diokno, a senatorial aspirant for the May 2022 elections, hope that opposition coalition 1Sambayan’s endorsement of Vice President Leni Robredo will finally encourage her to join the race. Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno and former...
Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday, September 30, welcomed the nomination and endorsement of opposition coalition 1Sambayan, but fell short of assuring the group and her supporters that she will soon announce her decision to run as president. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP) Instead, she...
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan on Thursday, September 30, officially nominated and endorsed the candidacy of Vice President Leni Robredo for president in the upcoming elections. (Vice President Leni Robredo/Facebook) Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio, lead convenor of...
Despite seemingly being impatient with Vice President Leni Robredo’s decision to run for president or not, former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV believes she’s still the best person for the job and promises to go “all out for her.” Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (MANILA BULLETIN FILE...
Students from the Ateneo de Manila (AdMU) and De La Salle University (DLSU) voiced out their opposition over the possible presidential bid of former Senator Bongbong Marcos. Former Senator Ferdinand “BongBong’’ R. Marcos Jr. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In a joint statement, Ateneans for...
If Vice President Leni Robredo doesn’t file her Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for the presidency by 12 noon of October 8, the last day of the filing, former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV will take his chances in representing the “true opposition.” Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (MANILA...
Despite the announcements of Senator Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao and Manila Mayor Francisco 'Isko Moreno' Domagoso to run for president, opposition coalition 1Sambayan on Sunday, September 26, said it will continue to hold consultative meetings with anti-administration forces as they hoped to forge a...
Senator Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao on Friday, September 24, welcomed the "unity talks" being pursued by opposition coalition 1Sambayan ahead of the 2022 elections. Sen. Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao during the Senate's plenary session on June 1, 2021. (Henzberg Austria/Senate PRIB) Pacquiao, who...
Despite many personalities announcing their candidacy already, opposition coalition 1Sambayan said it is still in talks with four people as it remains hopeful that it can unite anti-administration forces in the 2022 elections. File photos of Vice President Leni Robredo, former Senator Antonio...
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan asked for the public's understanding as its selection process for its candidates in the 2022 elections continued, saying they are eyeing to make the announcement by September 30. 1SAMBAYAN 1Sambayan convenor Retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio...
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan is not bothered with the possibility that Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will run for president in 2022, but said Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is still the force to be reckoned with. Former Senator Bongbong Marcos and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio...