Vice presidential candidate and House Deputy Speaker Lito Atienza confirmed Thursday, March 31 that he is "very seriously" considering backing out of the election race and called for other aspirants to do the same and merge in a bid to turn the tide against the frontrunning tandem of...
Independent presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson said the big rallies and gatherings of some candidates might not necessarily be a show of support as it could be the work of operators out to make a profit during the campaign season. Senatorial candidate Dr. Minguita Padilla...
A Lacson administration will not allow outside investors to exploit Republic Act 11647, or the amended Foreign Investments Act (FIA) of 1991, at the expense of local business owners belonging to the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector. Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo ‘Ping’...
Presidential candidate Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson on Wednesday, March 30 told residents of Zamboanga City of his plans to alleviate widespread poverty in the country by refining and streamlining ‘Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program’ (4Ps). At a town hall forum hosted by Southern City...
CARMEN, Davao del Norte--Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) Secretary General Anthony del Rosario doesn't believe that Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez's declaration of support for Vice President Leni Robredo would make any difference. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (Lakas-CMD...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo M. Lacson could not believe why another political camp bashed him just because he greeted President Duterte on his 77th birthday. Lacson said he sees nothing wrong for greeting the Chief Executive although he has had several disagreements with him and called...
Presidential candidate Panfilo ‘Ping M. Lacson has no reason to be bothered about losing support in Mindanao despite getting betrayed by some members of his former political party, as he continues to receive messages of solidarity and sustained backing coming from the region. Ahmad Sambitory...
"We Have a Leader!” This is the updated theme of independent presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson after parting ways with Partido Reporma last week. In an interview Monday, Lacson said the slogan is a tweak from the "We Need a Leader" coined by former Speaker and Reporma...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo M. Lacson wants to adopt former Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Pinol and former Senator Joseph Victor ‘’JV’’ Ejercito as his senatorial candidates. That will bring Lacson’s senatorial lineup to four. The two others are Dr. Minguita Padilla and former...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson said Monday, March 28 citizens can play a role in curbing agricultural smuggling by making "citizens' arrests" against those selling smuggled vegetables and other agricultural products in the open market, applying the plain view doctrine....
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo M. Lacson on Monday, March 28 asked why the Department of Agriculture (DA) was lacking in its help for communities affected by African Swine Fever (ASF) in Mlang town in Cotabato. Lacson raised this question in today’s Senate Committee of the Whole (COW)...
Presidential candidate Panfilo "Ping" Lacson expressed his willingness to go after unsettled taxes in order tp finance crucial projects of his government, including a national broadband plan (NBP) designed to significantly improve Internet connection services across the country. Speaking from the...
