Tag: #unity talks
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Robredo: ‘If we want only Senator Sotto, why did we meet with Senator Ping?’
It doesn’t make sense to Vice President and presidential aspirant Leni Robredo why there is an accusation from Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson that she and Senator Franklin Drilon made indirect gestures and insinuations to blindside him during their last unity meeting.
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Robredo shrugs off Isko's tirades: 'We have bigger problems'
In a somewhat annoyed tone, Vice President Leni Robredo said she would no longer respond to Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso’s potshots at her.
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'Too late' for unity talks with opposition – Sotto
Even Senate President Vicente Sotto III does not think that the opposition will be able to unify candidates against administration bets for the 2022 elections.
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Robredo to ‘move on’ from unity talks; reveals opposition Senate slate complete
Vice President Leni Robredo said on Thursday, October 14, that she is no longer keen on continuing unity talks with other presidential candidates, hinting that there are certain issues they cannot agree on.
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Opposition's unification plan only a 'scheme', Lacson says
The opposition’s move to unify candidates for the 2022 elections did not succeed because it was only a “scheme” to secure positions, Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said on Wednesday, October 13.
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Robredo reveals her other options: retire or run for local post
Before announcing her candidacy for president, Vice President Leni Robredo had two options in mind: seek a local post or retire from politics.
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1Sambayan awaits VP Leni’s big decision: ‘Ilang tulog na lang naman’
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan believes that Vice President Leni Robredo will make her announcement to join the presidential race before Friday, Oct. 8, stressing that its endorsement is a “major factor” to her decision.
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Carpio not keen on VP bid after 1Sambayan endorsed Robredo for president
Retired Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio said on Thursday, September 30, he was not willing to run for vice president in the 2022 elections because of his role in the opposition coalition 1Sambayan.
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Lacson sees 'very slim' chance for unity of opposition candidates in 2022
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson doubts that the opposition will be able to unite candidates for the 2022 national and local elections.
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1Sambayan says unity talks ongoing with a week to go before COC filing starts
Despite the announcements of Senator Emmanuel ‘Manny’ Pacquiao and Manila Mayor Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso to run for president, opposition coalition 1Sambayan on Sunday, September 26, said it will continue to hold consultative meetings with anti-administration forces as they hoped to forge a united opposition for the 2022 polls.
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Did Isko ask for P1-B 'goodwill fee' to be Leni's running mate? VP responds
Vice President Leni Robredo has denied that a personality who recently announced his bid for the presidency in the upcoming 2022 elections asked for P1 billion to agree to run as her vice president in the polls.
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Robredo says unifying opposition forces is not easy: 'a roller coaster ride'
Vice President Leni Robredo admitted that her quest to unify the anti-administration forces for the 2022 elections is not easy, saying it was like a roller coaster ride with many ups and downs.
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1Sambayan eyes announcement of candidates by Sept. 30
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan asked for the public’s understanding as its selection process for its candidates in the 2022 elections continued, saying they are eyeing to make the announcement by September 30.