Vice President Leni Robredo won with a little over 200,000 votes against main rival former Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during the 2016 vice-presidential race. Some would say Batangas almost single-handedly delivered that win since Robredo got 253,109 votes more than the former senator in the...
As the May 9 elections draw near, the three daughters of Vice President Leni Robredo are not easing up their house-to-house efforts as they continue to relentlessly campaign for her around the country. Tricia Robredo woos voters in Camiguin on Saturday, April 30. (Photo from Leni People’s...
As a solo parent herself, Vice President Leni Robredo plans to provide cash assistance to solo parents who are minimum wage earners to help in raising their children. Vice President Leni Robredo poses for a photo with supporters in Nasugbu, Batangas during a mini rally on Saturday, April 30. (Photo...
LEMERY, Batangas—To address the concerns of the country's out-of-school youth, aspiring president Vice President Leni Robredo will adopt a more personalized approach by knowing their problems. “Dapat alam natin bakit hindi nag-aaral kasi iba iba yung dahilan (We should know their reasons...
In recognition of San Jose, Batangas’ contribution to the egg industry at both local and national levels, President Duterte signed Republic Act (RA) No. 11707, which pronounces San Jose as the ‘egg basket of the Philippines.’ Image by Moira Nazzari from Pixabay. According to an article by the...
It can be recalled that in 2020, Horacio “Howie” Severino shared his experience as Covid-19 patient 2828. In his recovery, the journalist and Covid-19 survivor has found company and respite in plants. Since he was discharged from the hospital, Severino has been spending most of his days...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Former senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has pledged he will pursue the multi-million “superbridge” that will link Mindoro island with mainland Luzon through Batangas province if he is elected president this May. Marcos said the ambitious bridge project, which is...
BATANGAS CITY, Batangas--Republic Act (RA) No.11223 or the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act is a very good law, but hard to implement. Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte (Lakas-CMD Media) Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio made this admission...
MALVAR, Batangas--The day of reckoning is near, and frontrunning presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos knows it. The UniTeam rally in Lipa, Batangas (Lakas-CMD Media) He wants the mammoth crowd at the UniTeam rally here to know that too, just to keep everybody on the same page. First, he thanked...
MALVAR, Batangas--Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte is usually calm and composed, with an aura of toughness that undoubtedly came from her father. Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte (Lakas-CMD Media) But something at the UniTeam rally here Wednesday...
BATANGAS CITY, Batangas--Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte aired her "frustration" Wednesdaym April 20 over not being able to help Filipinos during the Covid-19 pandemic in the capacity of a healthcare professional. Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – A suspected gun-for-hire was arrested by joint operatives in Balayan, Batangas on Friday morning. Police Regional Office 4A (CALABARZON) Regional Director Brig. Gen. Antonio Yarra identified the suspect as Lorenzo Pedraza Holgado, 55, a resident of Brgy. Santol,...