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The Commision on Elections upheld its decision to recognize the PDP-Laban wing chaired by former President Rodrigo Duterte as the legitimate party over the faction led by Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III.
A faction of the former administration party Partido Demokratiko Pilipino – Lakas ng Bayan elected Thursday Rep. Jose Alvarez as its new president, replacing former Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi who bowed out from the post to “give way for the consolidation of the party.”
"My administration is committed to implement all signed peace agreements in step with constitutional and legal reforms."
President Duterte (Malacañang photo) This was President Duterte's vow in his inaugural speech in June 2016. Six years later, as he prepares for the end of his administration o
President Rodrigo R. Duterte (Screengrab from RTVM) MANILA - In his last 15 days as the country's chief executive, President Rodrigo R. Duterte will remain busy performing his duties, Malacanang said on Tuesday. Duterte, while fulfilling his job as the country's leader, will be spending most of his time flying back and forth from Malacanan Palace in Manila to his official residence in Davao City, said Deputy Presidential Spokesperson and Communications Undersecretary Michel Kristian Ablan. "He's shuttling between official duties, as well as going back to his hometown in Davao. And we'll see more of that in the final 15 days before the inauguration this coming June 30," Ablan said in an interview with CNN Philippines' Politics As Usual aired on Tuesday night. When he became president, Duterte opted to divide his time to work in between Manila and Davao. Duterte usually stays in Manila on weekdays or his working days and spends the weekend with his family in