Pacquiao: ‘No problem’ if I become PDP-Laban president

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 19:17:16 +0000

Pacquiao: ‘No problem’ if I become PDP-Laban president

Sen. Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday night said he would have “no problem” with being elected as president of ruling party Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) if a leadership change should happen.

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‘I don’t like it, but it happens’ – Pimentel on party switching

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 17:02:44 +0000

‘I don’t like it, but it happens’ – Pimentel on party switching

Sen. Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III may not like the idea of party switching, but he also accepts that commonly happens in the political sphere in the Philippines.

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Amid reports some of its members jumping ship, PDP-Laban holds victory party for Pacquiao

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 12:54:47 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Ruling party Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) on Wednesday night hosted a victory party for Senator Manny Pacquiao over his recent win against American boxer Keith Thurman. Among those present at the party were Pacquiao, party president Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III, and neophyte senators Francis Tolentino and Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa. […]

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Cayetano must still strike deal with us, says PDP-Laban head

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 21:34:34 +0000

Cayetano must still strike deal with us, says PDP-Laban head

Taguig-Pateros Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano may have the President’s backing in the race for Speaker, but he still has a lot of work to do.

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Pimentel says House speakership coup ‘always a possibility’

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 07:01:22 +0000

A coup in the House of Representatives is “always a possibility even in the Senate,”  Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III said on Thursday.

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PDP-Laban assures no vote-buying in Speakership race

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 07:29:13 +0000

Ruling party Partido Demokratiko Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) assured on Wednesday that its members are not engaged in vote-buying

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UPDATE: Marinduque Rep. Velasco gets PDP-Laban’s nod for speakership

Credit to Author: BERNADETTE E. TAMAYO| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 01:53:25 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte’s political party has endorsed the candidacy for speakership of Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco although the Chief Executive himself has stayed away from making any personal choice….READ

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Bato, Pimentel funded Senate bid for less than P100M

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 08:35:17 +0000

The campaign spending of Senators-elect Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa and Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III only amounted to less than P100 million.

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Duterte to have ‘final say’ in PDP-Laban bet for speakership — Pacquiao

Credit to Author: BERNADETTE E. TAMAYO| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 10:00:08 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte will have the “final say” in the selection of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP) candidate for the speakership at the House of Representatives, Sen. Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao…READ

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Pacquiao: ‘Dangerous’ to pick Speaker who’s not from PDP-Laban

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 10:48:12 +0000

Pacquiao: ‘Dangerous’ to pick Speaker who’s not from PDP-Laban

It would be “dangerous” to select a House Speaker who is not from the ruling party Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), Sen. Manny Pacquiao said on Wednesday.

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