A once-staunch ally of President Duterte is now backing the presidential candidacy of opposition standard-bearer, Vice President Leni Robredo. Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) "We need a leader. And for the 2022 Presidential elections, given all...
The shape of the current political campaign leading to the May 9, 2022 national elections has changed after presidential candidate Senator Panfilo Lacson on March 24 quit as Partido Reporma standard-bearer. Lacson, who will now run as an independent. announced this decision during his campaign...
Josh Mendez, the Cavite-based teen "kangkong" chips entrepreneur, is getting help from experts on how to market his products abroad. Go Negosyo, an advocacy that promotes entrepreneurship, agreed to help 17-year-old Josh on the matter, after Senator Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson asked for their help....
Presidential candidate Panfilo M. Lacson on Tuesday, March 13 sought a central financial facility for micro-, small-, and medium-enterprises (MSMEs) badly hit by the pandemic instead of several government agencies offering various assistance packages. Lacson, Partido Reporma standard bearer, said...
Presidential candidate Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson maintained his position that he is generally in favor of ending the practice of contractualization in the country. The Partido Reporma standard-bearer, however, wants to balance competing interests on this matter, so that one side would not be put at...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson has suggested that presidential candidates invited to the Commission on Elections (Comelec)-sponsored debates should be required to wear earmuffs to avoid copying of ideas or answers. This would make presidential debates more exciting with all...
CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija- Senator Panfilo ‘Ping’ M. Lacson on Tuesday, March 22 emphasized that he and running mate Senate President Vicente ‘Tito’ C. Sotto III would stay in contention for the next president and vice president of the Philippines as he refuted anew fresh disinformation...
Senate leaders on Tuesday, March 22 supported the decision of President Duterte to increase the P200 monthly ‘ayuda’ (financial assistance) to needy families. Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo M. Lacson said the P200 monthly ‘ayuda’ is ‘’pathetically too little’ and P500 is still...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo ‘Ping’ M. Lacson has added the ‘One Town, One Product’ (OTOP) policy of the incumbent leadership to the growing list of programs that he plans to continue under his possible administration once he is elected as the 17th president. The OTOP is a...
Vice presidential candidate Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III vouched for the incorruptibility of his May 2022 poll partner, Partido Reporma standard-bearer Panfilo "Ping" Lacson. Sotto said Lacson’s leadership style would be enough to eliminate the culture of corruption in government. In...
Partido Reporma standard bearer Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said the government, through the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), should collect the P203-billion worth of estate taxes owed by former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. and his family. Lacson expressed his position on the...
Partido Reporma standard bearer Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said he is supportive of the four-day work week schedule being proposed to help employees save on their transportation costs to and from their workplaces as the country reels from the impact of the Ukraine-Russia conflict to the...
