Category Archives: LP

LP nominates initial senatorial slate, expresses “full trust and support” in VP Robredo’s efforts to unify opposition

The Liberal Party of the Philippines held its National Executive Council meeting today, September 28, via conference. The National Executive Council meeting – or NECO – is an annual gathering where members of the Liberal Party collectively set Party goals and directions for the next year. Party leaders Vice President Leni Robredo, Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, Sen. Franklin M. Drilon, Rep. Jose Christopher “Kit” Belmonte, […]

Liberals hold General Assembly for Chapters, sets eyes on 2022

Over 220 delegates from Liberal Party (LP) chapters from all over the nation attended the party’s online General Assembly to plan for the 2022 elections and engage in a consensus-building exercise for the party’s platform. In the assembly, the delegates presented resolutions on the party’s stand on economy, human rights, justice system, pandemic response, and […]

ON VP LENI ROBREDO’S EFFORTS TO FORM A BROAD AND UNIFIED COALITION FOR 2022

STATEMENT OF SEN. KIKO PANGILINANLIBERAL PARTY PRESIDENTON VP LENI ROBREDO’S EFFORTS TO FORM A BROAD AND UNIFIED COALITION FOR 2022 Malayo pa ang eleksyon. Isang buwan pa bago ang deadline ng filing ng kandidatura. Wala pang pasya si VP Leni ukol sa pagtakbo, at lalong wala siyang ibang iniendorso. Malinaw sa mga usapan namin, pati na sa […]

Pangilinan: Clamor for Robredo’s presidential bid growing stronger

GRASSROOTS clamor for Vice President Leni Robredo to run for president in 2022 is growing stronger, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Wednesday. “Lahat ng gusto na maging pangulo si VP Leni, gusto siya dahil ang daming resibo ng serbisyo niya sa bayan lalo na ngayong pandemya (All who want VP Leni to become president choose […]

Typhoons Don’t Kill Agriculture, Mismanagement Does

Center for Liberalism & Democracy Statement Typhoons Don’t Kill Agriculture, Mismanagement Does In his briefing last 18 November 2020, Agriculture Secretary William Dar reported a 3.84 billion-worth of damages due to the recent typhoons, including 160,873 MT of produce lost, and infrastructure and equipment rendered unusable (Business Mirror, 19 November 2020). This is a big blow to an […]

Statement of Liberal Youth on PRRD’s UP defunding threats

“The Liberal Youth condemns the threats made by President Duterte to defund the University of the Philippines in a blatant attempt to quell growing dissent amongst the youth during his briefing with the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) aired on the night of November 18, 2020. Recently, many students from major […]