Legislators more interested in reelection than Duterte’s legislative agenda — expert

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:17:45 +0000

Lawmakers are more interested in reelection than in supporting President Rodrigo Duterte’s legislative agenda despite the President’s popularity, an expert said Tuesday.

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Some committees may help reelectionist senators in 2022 — Gatchalian

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 02:31:26 +0000

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Wednesday the chairmanships of major committees in the Senate for the 18th Congress may help senators

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Sharon Cuneta endorses Grace Poe: She was my bet in 2016

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 10 May 2019 12:41:44 +0000

sharon endorses grace poe

MANILA, Philippines— Now it can be told. Megastar Sharon Cuneta would have wanted to campaign for Senator Grace Poe for president in 2016.

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Poe cites advantage of FPJ factor in reelection bid

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 08:17:49 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Grace Poe on Tuesday said that the legacy of his late father, actor Fernando Poe, Jr. or FPJ is a big plus in her reelection bid.

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Duterte names 46 pols on narcolist

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 21:30:31 +0000

President Duterte on Thursday night identified 43 local officials and three congressmen, most of them running in midterm elections in May, on his so-called narcolist. Speaking in Davao City, Duterte said cases had been filed against the politicians allegedly involved in the illegal drug trade with the Office of the Ombudsman. “So this is already […]

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Poe on honesty as election issue: Truthfulness is key

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 10:04:23 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – While honesty among candidates may not be an issue to others, reelectionist Senator Grace Poe on Friday said every candidate must learn to move forward and be truthful about their intentions.

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Enrile: Decongestion can save ‘dying’ Metro Manila

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 13:17:38 +0000

Enrile: Decongestion can save ‘dying’ Metro Manila

MANILA, Philippines -In the latest episode of Misconsensus : The Politics of Things shared on Facebook and YouTube, former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile demonstrated his unique stand on certain issues.

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Poe:  A candidate’s character  is more important than a college degree

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 06:23:40 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Grace Poe believes that  the character  of a  person seeking an elective post,  is more important  than a college degree.

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