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.
MANILA, Philippines — Dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo or Guo Hua Ping is expected to arrive in the Philippines from Jakarta, Indonesia, later this Thursday. This was announced by Senator Raffy Tulfo, who heads […]
Two persons were reported dead while 10 were injured in Central Visayas due to Tropical Storm Enteng, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Monday. The NDRRMC said the reports of […]
THE House of Representatives’ Quad Committee (quadcomm) on Wednesday called on former presidential spokesman Harry Roque to surrender to the panel after the Supreme Court voided his only legal recourse against the committee’s detention order. […]
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