Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 08 May 2019 17:09:56 +0000
Whatever the results of the 2019 midterm elections on Monday, Otso Diretso senatorial candidates believe they have already won.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 08 May 2019 12:50:50 +0000
Despite a downpour, Otso Diretso candidates, volunteers, and supporters stayed at the University of the Philippines – Diliman (UP-Diliman) for their “This is 8” thanksgiving party on Wednesday.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 08 May 2019 01:38:13 +0000
Just days before the May 13 polls, Senator Francis Pangilinan, president of the Liberal Party, said there will be no retreat nor surrender
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 14:03:52 +0000
The attacks of President Rodrigo Duterte against senatorial aspirants of the opposition seemed to be “very effective,” Malacañang said Monday after administration-backed candidates dominated the recent surveys.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 02:58:40 +0000
An election lawyer who is seeking a Senate seat has warned that the May 13 elections may be postponed over faulty marking pens.
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Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 04 May 2019 15:00:18 +0000
Sen. Bam Aquino, senatorial candidate of the opposition group Otso Diretso, said on Saturday that he respected charismatic group El Shaddai to endorse 10 administration-backed candidates.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 21:31:49 +0000
LUCENA CITY — Otso Diretso senatorial candidates on Friday vowed to speed up the return of the multibillion-peso coconut levy fund to the country’s coconut farmers once elected into office.
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Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 21:22:32 +0000
Don’t write off Otso Diretso just yet. Despite their dismal showing in recent surveys, candidates from the Otso Diretso coalition are banking on a “come-from-behind victory” buoyed by the “last-minute discernment of voters,” Sen. Francis Pangilinan, the group’s campaign manager, said on Thursday. “We will not stop campaigning, we will not stop convincing and wooing […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 06:01:40 +0000
Vice President Robredo has admitted that Otso Diretso’s odds of winning in Mindanao remains low amid the region’s continued “sympathy” to President Duterte.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 05:15:48 +0000
It is do or die for the opposition senatorial candidates as the Otso Diretso slate has set its last hurrah on May 8.
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