Thursday, November 26, 2009

Noynoy's First Political Rally in Tarlac

Noynoy Aquino has conducted his first political rally in his hometown in Tarlac. There were not any popular celebrities who had accompanied him in this rally including his sister, Kris Aquino. But his running mate, Mar Roxas was able to attend the rally.

Five of the senatorial candidate included in the Liberal Party were able to attend. These include former congressman Nereus Acosta, Bukidnon Rep. Teofisto Guingona III, Akbayan Rep. Risa Hontiveros, Senator Ralph Recto, and Sonia Roco.

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Serge Osmena III files his candidacy as Senator in 2010 elections

Serge Osmena III has finally filed his candidacy in the upcoming Philippines 2010 Elections as an independent senatorial candidate today (November 26, 2009). He decided to turn down chance to run in the senatorial slate of different political party's namely PDP-Laban, Nacionalista Party, Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino and Liberal Party.

He said that even though he refused to take part in the senatorial line up of the Liberal Party, he will still continue to support Senator Noynoy Aquino's bid for presidency. He reasoned out that the cause of his refusal was "a difference in ideology".

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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Richard Gomez and Marjorie Barretto take part in LP oath-taking

Two famous local celebrities, namely Richard Gomez and Marjorie Barreto take part in the Liberal Party's oath-taking ceremony as new members of the said party. The Presidential candidate, Senator Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III bowed to bring back good governance in the Philippines.

You could view the rest of the article in this link.

Satur Ocampo and Liza Maza backed out from the Villar's Senatorial Slate

Satur Ocampo (Bayan Muna Representative) and Liza Maza (Gabriella Representative) decided to back out of Manuel Villar's senatorial slate because the Nacionalista Party has decided to include Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as a senatorial candidate for the Philippines 2010 Elections.

The information came from an Inquirer Article. To view the whole article, click here.

Monday, November 23, 2009

Chiz Escudero Withdraws from 2010 Elections as President.

Looks like Senator Chiz Escudero decided to drop his plans for running as the next president in the coming Philippines 2010 Elections. One reason the senator said as to why he decided to back down was because "it was not his time".

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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Edu Manzano running for Vice President

Edu Manzano will be running for the 2010 elections. He will be running as the Vice President for the Lakas-Kampi-CMD Party List.

He will be Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro's running mate for the elections. To read the complete article, just click here.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Noynoy Aquino in Cyberspace

Internet is one of the most popular media nowadays. President Barack Obama is one of the candidates who has seen the potential that Internet has. He was able to use cyberspace successfully to help him increase his popularity.

As I've read in an article, it seems that Noynoy Aquino has also seen this potential to help boost his campaign for the coming election. He is now one of the most well-connected candidates in the 2010 elections in terms of social networking. He was able to beat Chiz Escudero, and Manny Villar in terms of online friends. These include his friends in Twitter, Friendster and Facebook. There is also news that he will be releasing video blogs.

To read the article, just click here.