Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. found it "unbelievable" that five presidential candidates for the upcoming polls had to endure waiting to be given "a minute of exposure" in a recent forum as more time was given to the panelists who were asking the questions. Foreign Affairs Secretary...
Aspiring president Vice President Leni Robredo said Friday, Feb. 4, that a thorough discussion between all affected parties on granting a franchise to online cockfight operators must take place in the Congress. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) "Ako unang-una, hindi kasi ako yung mag-gagrant...
Aspiring president Vice President Leni Robredo is pushing for the modernization of agriculture in the country which is poised to bring various improvements in the sector. (Photo courtesy of the Department of Agriculture) Robredo articulated during the KBP Presidential Candidates Forum on Friday,...
"True leadership is stepping up and showing up, may eleksyon man o wala, kandidato man o hindi (election season or not, candidate or not)." This was how aspiring president Vice President Leni Robredo began her closing statement in the KBP Presidential Candidates Forum on Friday, Feb. 4, where she...
If she wins the presidency come May, aspiring president Vice President Leni Robredo will require the full disclosure of all government transactions even without a law. VP Leni Robredo (Facebook) Robredo said during the KBP Presidential Candidates Forum on Friday, Feb. 4., that she will come up with...
One way to decongest jail facilities in the country is to amend the dangerous drugs law, aspiring President Vice President Leni Robredo said. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) Robredo explained during the Panata sa Bayan: The KBP Presidential Candidates Forum on Friday, Feb. 4, that drug...
Presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Friday attended a different, one-on-one interview after skipping the widely-broadcasted Kapisanan ng mga Broadkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) Presidential Candidates forum. Marcos Jr. granted broadcast journalist Korina Sanchez' interview, as seen...
In case she is elected president, Vice President Leni Robredo said she will not sign into law the bill creating the Boracay Island Development Authority or BIDA Bill if it comes up for approval during her watch. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) Robredo expressed her opposition to the...
Five leading presidential candidates on Friday said they will continue the current administration's "Build, Build, Build" program, but each one of them has his or her own focus. For Vice President Leni Robredo, the second top leading candidate in the recent surveys, all the administration's current...
Aspiring president Vice President Leni Robredo is not ready to move on from the multi-billion-peso pork barrel scam that came to light many years ago, stressing the need to get to the bottom of this if elected. Vice President Leni Robredo (Photo courtesy of the OVP) Asked whether or not she is...
The country's top leading presidential candidates, except for the frontrunner in the surveys, on Friday laid out their plans and platforms if elected in the position during a forum hosted by the media that was widely broadcasted all over the country. Vice President Leni Robredo, Manila Mayor...
A candidate's past deeds and track record should have a bearing on who Filipinos would vote for in the polls, Vice President Leni Robredo underscored Friday, Feb. 4 during the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) presidential candidates forum. Vice President Leni Robredo (Mark Balmores/...
