Bato says De Lima mad at his joke because of ‘envy’

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:22:51 +0000

Bato says De Lima mad at his joke because of ‘envy’

MANILA, Philippines — Senatorial candidate Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, a former chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), said on Wednesday that Sen. Leila de Lima criticized his joke about Oplan Tokhang out of envy. At the sidelines of a PDP-Laban sortie in Marikina, Dela Rosa said that De Lima was furious because people were […]

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Duterte: ‘A lot’ of senators should not be in Senate

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 15:48:52 +0000

Duterte thumbs down Central Luzon investment hub bill

President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said “a lot” of incumbent senators did not deserve their seats in the Senate, even mentioning a female lawmaker whom he said did nothing but commit “blunder all the way.”

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Duterte on Tañada: He did nothing but defend communists

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 15:40:58 +0000

Rodrigo Duterte and Erin Tañada

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte singled out former Deputy Speaker Erin Tañada in his latest tirade against Otso Diretso bets during a PDP-Laban campaign sortie in Marikina on Wednesday. According to Duterte, Tañada and his father, former Sen. Wigberto Tañada, had done nothing but to defend communists. “Si Erin Tañada, tatay niya rin nandoon. […]

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Poe, Villar lead survey; Go, Dela Rosa post gains

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 23:20:25 +0000

Poe, Villar lead survey; Go, Dela Rosa post gains

Reelectionist Senators Grace Poe and Cynthia Villar remain the leading candidates in the senatorial race, according to results of the latest Pulse Asia survey.

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Sugar producers back reelection of 5 senators

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2019 23:14:28 +0000

A group of sugar producers endorsed five reelectionist senators for supporting the group’s fight against deregulating sugar importation.

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Debate better for candidates lacking funds, says Gutoc

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 21:26:18 +0000

“So [a] debate is an equalizer of sorts,” said Samira Gutoc, Marawi civic leader and peace advocate.

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Duterte: ‘Otso’ bets painting admin rivals black to appear white

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 14:49:03 +0000

Duterte: ‘Otso’ bets painting admin rivals black to appear white

Two days after mocking the Otso Diretso senatorial candidates by discrediting their qualifications, President Rodrigo Duterte slammed them again — this time accusing them of resorting to black propaganda.

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