Vice presidential bid of Sotto is supported by FATE The Filipino Alliance for Transparency and Empowerment (FATE) group has expressed support for Senate President Vicente Sotto III’s candidacy for vice president in the 2022 elections. FATE earlier persuaded Sotto to run for vice president in the 2022 elections. As a group that promotes transparency in … Read more
Roque on Sotto: “Hindi naman po [ito endorsement].” Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said on Tuesday that President Rodrigo Duterte is not endorsing Senate President Vicente Sotto III for vice president in the 2022 elections. During the sixth and final State of the Nation Address (SONA) of Duterte, he said that Sotto can be a good … Read more
Senate President Sotto can become a “good vice president”, according to President Duterte. On Monday, President Rodrigo Duterte praised Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III during his sixth and final State of the Nation Address (SONA). During his public address, President Duterte lauded Sotto, whom he said can become a “good vice president”. “With due … Read more
Velasco on Duterte-Duterte tandem: “I don’t think naman na garapal ‘yan.” Speaker Lord Allan Jay Velasco defended the possibility of the Duterte-Duterte tandem sitting in the two highest positions in the government. According to Velasco, what matters is that people vote for them. “I don’t think naman na garapal ‘yan… because it’s still up to … Read more
Harry Roque said that he will have a comprehensive checkup before deciding on his 2022 plans. On Monday, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that he will have a comprehensive checkup before deciding if he should run in the 2022 elections. In an interview on Super Radyo dzBB, Roque said that he will have a thorough … Read more
Binay for senator in the upcoming elections JEJOMAR BINAY – The former vice president will run for senator in the 2022 elections under the tandem of Senator Panfilo Lacson and Senate President Vicente Sotto III. Lacson will run for president while Sotto is vying for the vice presidency in the upcoming poll. The Senate President … Read more
Leyte Representative Lucy Torres-Gomez will run for senator under NPC, according to Senate President Sotto. On Wednesday, Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III said that Leyte Representative Lucy Torres-Gomez will be part of the Lacson-Sotto senatorial lineup as she will run for senator under Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC). According to Sotto, Torres would run for … Read more
Harry Roque will focus on being a spokesperson before deciding on his 2022 plans On Wednesday, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that he will focus on being a Malacañang spokesperson before deciding if he should run in the 2022 elections. Roque said in his regular press briefing that he’s thankful for PDP-Laban for its confidence … Read more
Drilon: “Sen. De Lima’s reelection bid next year will be a fight for truth and justice.” Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon reacted to the reelection bid of Senator Leila de Lima. Recently, De Lima announced that she will run in the upcoming elections despite being imprisoned. De Lima has been detained for four years on … Read more
Leila de Lima: “Tatakbo akong muli. Hindi ako susuko.” Senator Leila de Lima is more determined to remain a legislator despite her imprisonment. “Marami ang nagtatanong sa akin kung sa kabila ng pagyurak na ginawa mo sa akin ay may lakas pa ako ng loob na muling tumakbo bilang Senador sa 2022,” she said. “Tatakbo … Read more