Vice President Leni Robredo said on Sunday, August 8, that she will suspend “exploratory talks” that aim to unify the opposition for now because of the two-week enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila and other provinces. Vice President Leni Robredo (Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin)...
Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday, August 8, admitted that she rejected Senator Panfilo Lacson’s proposal to unify the opposition by withdrawing one’s Certificate of Candidacy (COC) based on survey results. Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Panfilo Lacson (Office of the Vice...
Senator Panfilo Lacson on Saturday, August 7, stood by his claim that the Philippine National Police (PNP) is engaged in "illegal" data gathering activities using the government's anti-insurgency funds, saying he cannot just disregard reports from field officers themselves. Senator Panfilo Lacson...
Vice President Leni Robredo was not yet considering supporting anyone else for president in the 2022 elections as running for the position herself was still "clearly" her first option, her spokesman said. Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Panfilo Lacson (Office of the Vice President/Senate...
The meeting between Vice President Leni Robredo and Senators Panfilo "Ping" Lacson and Vicente "Tito" Sotto III may not have ended as the opposition had hoped, after all. Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Panfilo Lacson (Office of the Vice President/Senate PRIB) This, as Lacson intimated on...
Senator Panfilo Lacson on Wednesday, August 4, asked the Philippine National Police to "take a second look" on its plan to prohibit fetching of authorized persons outside of residence (APOR) to and from their workplaces during the hard lockdown in Metro Manila from August 6 to 20. (Mark...
From left: Siblings Thirdy, Caleb Jiro and Mimi Lacson A baby's laughter is so precious, especially to partners Iwa Motto and Pampi Lacson. On Instagram, Iwa said that it was the first time she heard Caleb Jiro's laughter. "Finally narinig din kitang humalakhak? lagi ka kasing masungit anak? hihi...
Senator Panfilo M. Lacson on Monday, August 2, asked why some Chinese nationals are supposedly getting "bolder" in their multi-billion-peso drug operations in the Philippines. Senator Panfilo Lacson (Czar Dancel/MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) ‘’How long have they been operating here? Do they have...
Even with the physical absence of Budget Secretary Wendel Avisado, Senator Panfilo Lacon on Monday, August 2, said the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has an "abundance of competent and capable" officials to answer questions on the P5-trillion proposed 2022 national budget before senators...
Senator Panfilo Lacson and Senate President Vicente Sotto III have decided to postpone the formal announcement of their candidacies for presidency and vice presidency in the 2022 elections. Senate President Vicente 'Tito' Sotto III (left) and Senator Panfilo 'Ping' Lacson (right) say prayers at the...
Members of the Senate are considering suspending plenary sessions in light of the reimposition of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila from August 6 to 20. Senate of the Philippines' plenary hall (Senate PRIB) Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri disclosed that the chamber...
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Thursday, July 29, revealed that he has not met with Vice President Leni Robredo because she refused to talk about preparing for the 2022 national elections with him. Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (Czar Dancel / MANILA BULLETIN) Robredo, he said, feels...