Calling the move of President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to temporarily head the Department of Agriculture (DA) as an "excellent decision," Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Tuesday revealed that the President-elect was greatly disturbed by the extent of corruption in the DA, as well as the Bureau of Customs (BOC).…
It was the most disheartening sight at the very least on how a wanted suspect in a hit-and-run incident in Mandaluyong City got played out before the public.
House Majority Leader and Leyte 1st District Representative Martin Romualdez (Facebook photo) MANILA - Senate President Vicente Sotto III said Monday that the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC) has always had a good relationship with reelected Leyte 1st District Representative Martin Romualdez. The NPC, which Sotto chairs, threw its "unconditional support" behind the Speakership bid of Romualdez "Most of our members are good old friends with Martin. As majority leader, he has always been fair with us," Sotto told the Philippine News Agency in a Viber message. Prior to the NPC announcement on Sunday, the National Unity Party, one of the political parties accredited by the Commission on Elections, endorsed Romualdez during a courtesy call at his Makati residence Friday afternoon. Former President and former House Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, President Rodrigo Duterte's PDP-Laban, presumptive Vice President Sara Duterte's Hugpong ng Pagbabago, Naciona