OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar By the time this column comes out, it would have been two days after our people have made their choice and cast their ballots. I am not sure if the winner has been clearly established by now but it seems the perfect opportunity to change from...
Presidential hopeful Senator Manny Pacquiao has accepted defeat in the 2022 elections as he also wished that the administration of his rival, Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., will also be a victory for the poor Filipinos. In a taped message on Tuesday night, Pacquiao said "the people have spoken"...
Despite lagging behind other candidates, presidential aspirant Senator Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao remains confident even on the day of the elections that he has the support of almost half of the voting population. As he cast his vote at Kiamba Elementary School in Sarangani on Monday, Pacquiao said...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Sunday, May 8, stood their ground and reiterated that it is morally good to expose and question a wrongdoing, but to allege it without facts is equivalent to a false accusation. (DepEd / Manila Bulletin) The statement came after presidential aspirant Senator...
Aspiring president Senator Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night flexed his muscle for the last time amid the election period as he attracted a huge crowd of supporters during his miting de avance in General Santos City, where he promised to run after corrupt government officials if elected. Pacquiao,...
Senatorial aspirant Emmanuel "Manny" Piñol said the Philippines would be in a much better situation, politically and economically, if Filipinos decide to elect presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson, an incorruptible public servant, as their next leader. Piñol made this declaration...
'I cannot close my eyes anymore': Pacquiao says bid for presidency is a fight for the poor Aspiring president Senator Manny Pacquiao is concluding his election bid by wooing the residents of vote-rich Cebu province and looking back to his hometown General Santos City, where his campaign promise...
Aspiring president Senator Manny Pacquiao on Friday shrugged off the Commission on Elections (Comelec)'s ruling that recognizes the PDP-Laban Cusi faction as "true and official." Senator Manny Pacquiao FB page Pacquiao, a member of PDP-Laban's Pimentel wing, said he is now more focused on wooing...
The minimum daily wage of Filipino workers will be increased and standardized across the country if Senator Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao becomes president. Pacquiao said Friday he sees nothing wrong with increasing the standard wage to P750 daily. "Salary standardization. Lahat na, kung anong salary...
Aspiring president Senator Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao on Friday gave an assurance that at least five foreign billionaires will invest in the country if he wins in the upcoming elections. Pacquiao said this will be part of his efforts to revive the country's economy by allowing more businessmen to...
Presidential aspirant Senator Manny Pacquiao on Friday alleged that someone from the Department of Education (DepEd) will not agree with any project unless he or she will get a 40 percent cut. "Dyan sa DepEd, may kakilala pa ako dyan, 'di pumapayag na bumaba ng 40 percent ang mapunta sa kanya (I...
The Pacquiao-Pimentel faction of the Partido Demokratikong Pilipino (PDP)-Lakas ng Bayan (Laban) on Friday (May 6) will contest a decision of the special second division of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) recognizing the faction headed by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi as the true and official...
