Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Thursday, Sept. 2 clarified he has no plans to run for vice president in the upcoming May 2022 national elections. In a statement, Angara said he is honored to have his name crop up in election discussions but said he is focused on his work in the Senate...
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan is pushing for an investigation into the Duterte administration’s “web of corruption” that stemmed from the anomalies in the procurement of billions’ worth of “overpriced” medical supplies and equipment during the pandemic. In a statement posted on...
Senator Maria Josefa Imelda 'Imee' Marcos is purportedly positioning herself to become the running mate of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, who is supposedly mulling a run for the presidency in May 2022. Senator Imee Marcos (Photo from Wikimedia Commons) President Duterte, in his pre-recorded...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Thursday, Aug. 26 clarified that he is not privy to any political plans of President Rodrigo Duterte and his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, saying both father and daughter are the ones discussing politics. “Unang-una, nais kong klaruhin na...
Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio told the youth to oppose “any attempt by the government to curtail our freedom,” pointing particularly to the controversial Anti-Terror Law that the Duterte administration allegedly uses to intimidate critics and activists. Retired Supreme...
Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque asked the public to give President Duterte and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio some "breathing space" and let them settle the issue between the two of them because it was a "family affair." Both the President and his daughter are considered as popular...
Saying that the post-pandemic economy will be “very bad” for the youth, retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Wednesday, August 25, urged the youth to “elect the right leaders” in the 2022 polls because the Philippines, in terms of economy, has already “hit rock...
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) led by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi on Wednesday, August 25, maintained that President Duterte will be running for vice president in the May, 2022 elections. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Stalwarts of the PDP-Laban Cusi wing issued the...
Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Wednesday, August 25, rejected Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio’s attempt to tag him as the cause of the infighting within the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban), saying he never blamed “an outsider” in the issues hounding the...
President Duterte will step aside if his daughter Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio will run for president next year as the Chief Executive thinks that two Dutertes running for national posts in the 2022 elections does not look good. Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio and President Duterte...
The camp of Senator Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao on Wednesday, August 25, dismissed President Duterte’s announcement he is ready to run for vice president in the May, 2022 national elections, saying the grassroots members of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) believe that a Senator...
President Duterte will not pursue his vice presidential bid if his daughter Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio will run for president in the 2022 elections, a source confirmed. President Duterte and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (Malacañang, HNP photos) This confirmation from a highly...