It is wrong to tag opposition coalition 1Sambayan as “yellow” or “liberals” because it is a “broad coalition” that represents different parties and sectors, one of its convenors said on Wednesday, June 9. 1Sambayan convenor Howard Calleja was on ANC to discuss the coalition’s role in...
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan will reveal the final list of nominees for president and other national candidates on Saturday, June 12 in the hope of being able to form a single opposition slate to stand against the Duterte administration’s bets in the 2022 national elections....
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV maintained that the opposition still considers Vice President Leni Robredo as its possible standard-bearer in next year’s presidential elections. Vice President Leni Robredo and former senator Antonio Trillanes IV (Jansen Romero/Manila Bulletin/Trillanes...
The opposition is ready for all scenarios, including the possibility that President Duterte will run as vice president in the May 2022 polls, former senator Antonio Trillanes IV said. Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV (FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN) “As part of the opposition, we are prepared for...
Vice President Leni Robredo can beat presidential daughter and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio if they both run in the 2022 presidential polls for one simple fact: she can offer change, former senator Antonio Trillanes IV said on Monday, June 7. (Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV/Facebook)...
Vice President Leni Robredo’s recent remark that she is still open to run as president next year is a “welcome development,” opposition coalition 1Sambayan said on Sunday, June 6. As this developed, 1Sambayan convenor and lawyer Howard Calleja said during an interview on DZMM TeleRadyo that...
The spokesperson of Vice President Leni Robredo revealed that the opposition’s political machinery, specifically that of the Liberal Party (LP) of which Robredo is chairperson, is preparing in case she decides to seek the presidency. “It is not simply because there is no official candidate yet,...
The spokesman of Vice President Leni Robredo believes that the battle for the presidency in 2022 is going to be an “uphill battle,” but it will be “winnable” for the opposition nonetheless. Vice President Leni Robredo’s spokesperson Barry Gutierrez (OVP photo) Going up against a popular...
Vice President Leni Robredo has called on young Filipinos to register to vote for the May 2022 polls so that the election of the country’s new leaders won’t be left to “chance.” “Hindi siya puwedeng parang ano lang, parang iyong kampanya natin parang nasa hangin lang. Parang we don’t...
The opposition coalition 1Sambayan said it was a “joke of the worst kind” to see President Duterte run as vice president in the May 2022 polls. In a statement posted on its official Facebook page, 1Sambayan convenor and lawyer Howard Calleja said it will be “laughable” to see the Chief...
President Duterte maintained that the government is not lying to Filipinos and that the opposition is only making up stories to confuse the public. President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his public address on May 31, 2021 (Malacañang photo) “And ngayon sinasabi ko (And now, I am telling you), I am...
The World Health Organization (WHO) should “step in” and resolve the problems caused by some countries’ preference for certain coronavirus vaccines, Vice President Leni Robredo said on Sunday, May 30. Without naming the vaccine brand, the vice president also stressed the importance for the...
