Vice President Jejomar Binay said that the presidential race in the May election would be a battle between him and Mar Roxas because they are the candidates with large political machinery. Binay spelled out this scenario even as Rodrigo … Continue reading BINAY CONFIDENT OF WINNING PRESIDENCY, DESPITE SURVEYS
SABOTEURS BEHIND PRE-POLL SURVEYS War drums are being banged as supporters of Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte denounce results of poll surveys consistently showing the Mindanaoan presidential candidate behind the other contenders. The frustration is loudest in Mindanao bordering on warnings … Continue reading MINDANAOANS WARN OF REBELLION AS DUTERTE IS ‘CHEATED’ IN POLL SURVEYS
Senator Grace Poe grabbed the lead with 27% in the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey for presidential preference. Up by 3% against results of previous survey, independent candidate Poe overtook Vice President Jejomar BInay of the opposition United Nationalist … Continue reading POE ON TOP IN SWS MARCH SURVEY
The former President and the wannabe President have one thing in common. They are both womanizers. But thre is a difference. Former President now Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada says he has an edge over Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte. … Continue reading ERAP ESTRADA: DUTERTE LACKS FINESSE
BY ROGER M. BALANZA President Benigno Aquino has apparently emerged as a campaigner for rivals of Mar Roxas in the 2016 presidential derby. In his speech in Rome, Aquino further alienated Filipino Overseas Workers (OFWs) from Roxas, the standard bearer … Continue reading Aquino, Roxas have no agenda for OFWs
Metro Manila, the country’s economic and political center, prefers Davao City Mayor Rodrigo “Digong” Duterte —who is known for his tough stance on crime—as the next President. The upper and middle classes, as well as the poor, gave Duterte the … Continue reading DUTERTE CAPTURES METROMANILA; LEADS WITH 34 % IN PULSE ASIA SURVEY
By ROGER M. BALANZA Liberal Party bet Mar Roxas will suffer the most in Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte joining the 2016 presidential derby, a political analyst said. “Mar Roxas will really suffer from this development,” said Ramon Casiple, executive … Continue reading ROXAS TO SUFFER MOST FROM DUTERTE PRESIDENTIAL BID
After months of giving mixed signals about his presidential bid, Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday said he is finally going to run for the country’s top post. During a party in Dasmariñas, Cavite, the feisty mayor said he … Continue reading DUTERTE DECLARES PRESIDENTIAL BID
“Hey Rody! You better do it or you don’t!” Dishing out this line, former President Fidel V. Ramos joined millions of Filipinos who are confused with Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s mixed messages on presidency. “Hey Rody! You better do … Continue reading Ramos to Duterte: Better do it or you don’t
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