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SEN. Panfilo Lacson opted to run as an independent candidate in the presidential race, announcing on Thursday his resignation as chairman of the Partido ng Demokratikong Reporma (PDR) after its party leaders decided to back another candidate for president – later revealed as Vice President Leni Robredo. "Today, I officially…

SENATOR Imee Marcos is poised to file within the week an enabling resolution to pave the way for a Senate inquiry into a possible “fake shortage as pretext to allow entry of fish imports,” warning that rampant importation “will kill our local fisheries.” In seeking the Senate probe, Sen. Marcos…

Partido Reporma chairman and standard-bearer Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson on Saturday, Nov. 20 made a scheduled visit to Pag-asa Island off the Spratlys archipelago Saturday (November 20) to personally consult with the local residents and fishermen in the area amid tensions in the West Philippine Sea (W