THREE years after the bloody Marawi siege, the city’s almost 80,000 families should be allowed to return to their homes there, the Liberal Party said Saturday, also the eve of the Muslim celebration of the end of Ramadan, or Eid’l Fitr. “Kasama kami sa ating mga kapatid na Muslim sa pagdiriwang ng Eid’l Fitr,” said […]
Category Archives: Press Release
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May
May
The Liberal Party of the Philippines expresses its unequivocal support to the Philippine Economic Stimulus Act (PESA), which has been approved at the committee level of the House of Representatives and due for plenary discussions.
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Apr
Apr
Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday turned 55 with simple celebration at home as the enhanced community quarantine remains in effect in Luzon. Robredo’s three daughters shared a photo of the celebration—a “salubong”—as it was held on the eve of her birthday on their Instagram accounts. The vice president was born on April 23, 1965 […]
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Apr
Apr
In a Liberal Party (LP) dispatch sent out to members today, Liberal Party Secretary General Kit Belmonte (6th district, Quezon City) on Saturday urged party members to help out with COVID-19 response in their respective communities. The LP has built 95 chapters with almost 10,000 active members across the country. Below is the full text […]
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Mar
Mar
The Liberal Democratic Caucus in the House of Representatives affirms the messages put forth by our colleagues in the Senate Minority and by Vice President Leni Robredo: In protecting the vulnerable, we protect the whole. Doing so requires clarity, resolve, and unity along a single national direction. In the midst of Metro Manila’s government-imposed lockdown, we are thus calling on every Filipino to exercise prudence.
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Mar
Mar
Quezon City 6th District Representative Kit Belmonte lead councilors, barangay officials, and community leaders in a district-wide clean up drive of public schools Thursday, March 12, 2020, in support of Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte’s efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19. “The most effective way to prevent the spread of COVID-19 is to galvanize […]
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Mar
Mar
A ranking Opposition leader challenged the Office of the President to divert its billions of pesos in intelligence fund to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) emergency funds. Erin Tanada, Liberal Party vice president for external affairs, said its time for the OP to put their P4.5 billion intelligence budget to good use, instead of using it […]
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Feb
Feb
MANILA – On the eve of the 34th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution, Liberal Party (LP) chapters across the country, together with allies from Tindig Pilipinas, initiated a campaign banking on volunteerism to commemorate the restoration of democracy in our country more than three decades ago. Dubbed the Yellow Ribbon Campaign, the 95 […]
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Feb
Feb
Sa gitna ng epidemya, panggigipit sa mga kritiko ang pinupuntirya sa kasong quo warranto sa prangkisa ng ABS-CBN at sa file ng mga kasong inciting to sedition kay Sen. Trillanes at iba pa. Walong araw na nang ipataw ng pamahalaan ang travel ban sa China, pero tumatanggap pa rin tayo ng mga report na nakakalapag […]
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Jan
Jan
We gather with a purpose that is close to our hearts: the launching of the Dina Abad Emerging Leaders Fellowship program, and our celebration of her enduring legacy. What a fitting present for her birthday, which is eight days from today.