At least two senators, on Friday, May 27 threw their support behind President-elect Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s plan to continue and even improve the 23-year-old PH-US Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA). The VFA was signed on May 27, 1999 by Thomas Hubbard, representing the United States, and Domingo L....
Senator Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson on Thursday (May 26) said bringing down the rate of the Value-Added Tax (VAT) while removing VAT exemptions in several sectors would go a long way in raising much-needed revenues for the government while lessening the burden on ordinary Filipinos. Lacson said this...
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday said he sees no problem so far on the personalities whom President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. have named to be included in his Cabinet. “I have always been consistent in my position that the choice of Cabinet members is the...
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday praised presumptive president Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. for openly expressing his plan to discuss the re-signing or extension of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between the Philippines and the United States. Presidential candidate...
A new law prescribing fixed terms for the Chief of Staff and senior officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will cap the key legacies of Senator Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson to the military and defense establishment. Lacson, chairman of the Senate national defense and security committee,...
After a grueling presidential campaign, independent presidential candidate and Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said he will now go home and serve his family. “I’m going home. After being away too long looking after the needs of other people, it is time to serve my family for a change,”...
After casting his vote in his native Imus, Cavite hometown today, presidential candidate Senator Panfilo M. Lacson feels relieved and expressed hopes that the bitter memories and animosities in the past campaign should be buried. Like all other candidates, Lacson said he expects the numbers in...
IMUS CITY, Cavite - Senator Panfilo Lacson said he is relieved now that his presidential campaign is over. The senator answered questions from the media as he cast his vote in Bayan Luma I Elementary School, early morning on May 9. "I'm at peace. Dalawa lang pwede puntahan eh, pwedeng pumunta ka...
Even this Election Day, some parties have still not desisted from circulating fake news claiming independent presidential candidate Senator Panfilo ‘’Ping’' Lacson has withdrawn from the race. ‘’That is simply not true,’' Ashley Acedillo, spokesman of Lacson, said. Independent...
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...
Independent presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson rallied support for five senatorial candidates who stuck with him and running mate Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III through thick and thin during the 90-day national campaign period. Lacson urged Filipino voters to elect...
As the grueling political campaign for the May 9, 2022 elections ends tonight, independent presidential bet Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson is hoping that the bitterness and animosity of the last 90 days would come to an end as well. In a post on his Twitter account Saturday, May 7, Lacson voiced...
