Calabarzon is a key region for VP Robredo since the region is the most vote-rich in the entire country.
Although Marcos Jr. won in Cavite, Laguna, & Rizal in 2016, Robredo still managed to win in Calabarzon after dominating Batangas and Quezon province. | via @jairojourno
@jairojourno In the last Pulse Asia survey, Robredo and Marcos Jr. are neck and neck in Calabarzon, with Marcos Jr. leading in the province by a margin of one point.
As of March 2022, Marcos Jr. has 38 voting preference in Calabarzon, while Robredo has 37. | via @jairojourno
@jairojourno LOOK: 'Kakampinks' from Real, Infanta, and General Nakar, also known as REINA, flock to Common Bus Terminal in Infanta to show support for VP Robredo and Sen. Pangilinan. | via @jairojourno#PHVote#WeDecide 📸 VP Leni Media Bureau
More photos of 'kakampinks' in REINA (Real, Infanta, General Nakar) people's rally in Quezon province. | via @jairojourno#PHVote#WeDecide
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In today's rally in Quezon, the possible negative impact of Kaliwa Dam is being highlighted by people from various sectors.
It will be built in Sitio Cablao, Brgy. Pagsangahan, General Nakar and Sitio Queborosa, Brgy. Magsaysay, Infanta. rappler.com/nation/mwss-ka…
Here's a member of an indigenous group speaking before the 'kakampink' crowd to oppose the Kaliwa Dam. | via @jairojourno#PHVote#WeDecide
In 2019, Robredo said Kaliwa Dam will displace indigenous peoples.
Despite no endorsement from Quezon governor, Robredo and Pangilinan found support from indigenous peoples and religious leaders of Quezon Province. | via @jairojourno#PHVote#WeDecide#PHVoteRobredo
VP Robredo now delivers her version of 'unity' message. She says true unity should come from people, and not from only a few people. | via @jairojourno#PHVote#WeDecide#PHVoteRobredo
Robredo asks the 'kakampinks' from Quezon province to show the same support the people gave her in 2016. She won in the province in the 2016 VP race. | via @jairojourno#PHVote#WeDecide#PHVoteRobredo
@jairojourno EARLIER: Infanta Bishop Bernardino Cortez and priests from the town raised the hands of VP Leni Robredo and Sen. Kiko Pangilinan during their people’s rally in Quezon province. | via @jairojourno
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Bantag earlier said the hole will be used as a swimming pool. | via @jairojourno
@jairojourno “Originally, I was told by Director General Bantag about it. And I told him to stop it. I told him to stop it,” Remulla adds. | via @jairojourno
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and China President Xi Jinping had "a very pleasant exchange" during their bilateral meeting, said Marcos in a release from his press office. 📷: Office of the Press Secretary | via @beacupin
@beacupin Release from the Philippines' Office of the Press Secretary: "The President said Xi was also surprised to meet his old friend, former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, who accompanied him during the meeting."
Arroyo is part of the Philippine delegation here in Bangkok for APEC.
@beacupin The Office of the Press Secretary says Marcos and Xi "spoke about regional issues, but mostly about the plans for his upcoming state visit to China in the first week of January."
Marcos earlier said he was keen on bringing up West PH Sea in talks w/ his Chinese counterpart.
The House local government panel approves a bill proposing an automatic income classification for LGUs, as proponents point out that the last income reclassification of provinces, cities, and towns was in 2008. | via @newsdwight
@newsdwight Income reclassifications have been suspended since 2012, after the DOJ advised the DOF that its secretary only has a "recommending authority in making changes" in LGUs' income classifications, says panel chairman and Valenzuela 1st District Rep. Rex Gatchalian. | via @newsdwight
@newsdwight Income reclassifications have been suspended since 2012, after the DOJ advised the DOF that its secretary only has a "recommending authority in making changes" in LGUs' income classifications, says panel chairman and Valenzuela 1st District Rep. Rex Gatchalian. | via @newsdwight
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will be joining the APEC CEO Summit in Bangkok today. He’s also set to hold bilateral talks with China’s Xi Jinping later today on the sidelines of APEC. #APEC2022 | via @beacupin
@beacupin Marcos earlier told media he plans to bring up West Philippine Sea issues when he meets his Chinese counterpart.
What other topics do you think the two leaders should discuss? #APEC2022 | via @beacupin