FORMER Rep. Lito Atienza sought the return to a two-party system to “raise the standard and quality of candidates running for various government positions.”
“When I entered politics, there were only two parties to choose from — the Liberal Party and the Nacionalista Party. Anyone who wanted to run for various positions had to be a member of either one of these two parties. They all went through a strict screening process to determine if they were qualified to run,” Atienza said.
SPEAKER Martin Romualdez has assured soldiers that their daily subsistence allowance will be increased. Romualdez promised to double the allowance from P150 per day to P350. On Saturday, the House of Representatives and the Armed […]
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Depression “Querubin” may be the last storm for the Philippines in 2024, the state-run weather agency said on Saturday. Nathaniel Servando, Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) administrator, told […]
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte asked forgiveness from members of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KoJC) for persuading them to vote for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in 2022, as she condemned the […]
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