It is exactly one week to election day but many voters, believe it or not, are still not certain whom to vote for, judging from the many queries I and fellow journalists get. It is really difficult to choose the right candidates for next Monday’s elections because of the general lack of qualifications and the abundance of factors that disqualify many of them, or at least make them not worthy of our votes.
Read MoreSEN. LOREN LEGARDA (NATIONALIST PEOPLE’S COALITION) LAMENTED THE CONTINUED MISINFORMATION CAMPAIGN AGAINST HER, STATING THESE WERE ALL PART OF BLACK PROPAGANDA MEANT TO PULL DOWN HER CONSISTENT TOP RANKING IN ELECTION SURVEYS. LEGARDA WAS REACTING TO A SMEAR ONLINE CAMPAIGN ALLEGING NON-DISCLOSURE IN HER STATEMENT OF ASSETS, LIABILITIES AND NETWORTH (SALN) OF A PIECE OF REAL PROPERTY IN THE UNITED STATES.
“Hindi po ako magtatago sa anomang anomalya dahil ako po ay naglilingkod ng tapat sa bayan. Isa po itong […]
With less than two weeks before the May 13 elections, reelectionist Sen. Loren Legarda (Nationalist People’s Coalition) sustained her lead in the latest pre-election survey conducted by pollster Pulse Asia.
Legarda, who also topped the Pulse Asia survey last month, got 51.5% votes of those polled. The survey, conducted from April 20 to 22, had 1,800 respondents from a national sample.
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Sen. Loren Legarda today (Wednesday) paid tribute to the country’s workers as they celebrate Labor Day, saying these heroes of hardwork are a valued part of the economy and the country would not function without them.
“I salute our country’s workforce for their significant contribution to the economy. The Constitution no less affirms labor as a primary social economic force,” Legarda said.
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Sen. Loren Legarda, chair of the Senate climate change committee, vowed legislative support to policies that would protect oceans and marine resources, saying food security and environmental sustainability should remain a top priority.
“I join Environmental Secretary Ramon Paje in declaring that the Philippines has a major role to play in protecting oceans and ensuring the sustainable use of underwater resources,” Legarda said, referring to the Cabinet official’s statement […]
