Reelectionist-Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III arrived early Thursday morning at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) headquarters at the Palacio del Gobernador in Intramuros, Manila, to file his certificate of candidacy for the May 2019 midterm elections.
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Filipinos who lived through martial law should debunk claims there were no arrests, torture and killings during the 21-year rule of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos.
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As the countdown to Christmas begins, Senator Aquilino Pimentel III questioned the delays in release of merchandise and balikbayan boxes arriving in Manila’s ports and said he planned to summon Bureau of Customs (BOC) officials to explain the problem.
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Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III on Saturday said government officials against federalism would “need more information” on the proposed shift of government. He made this comment after Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and other economic managers earlier told the Senate finance committee that federalism might damage the momentum of the country’s economy. “Ang nakukuha ko naman […]
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House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo can be the national council chairperson of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), the leader of the ruling party’s faction bared on Friday.
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Don’t be distracted by “concerted attacks” and trust the party’s leadership. This was the appeal of Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III, president of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), to the members of the ruling party.
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