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in Speeches on May 24, 2019
Message at the 2019 Asian Association of Public Administration Annual ConferenceFunction Area, 2/F, Hotel Benilde Maison De La Salle, Arellano Ave., corner Estrada St., Manila Thank you very much. Kindly take your seats. Thank you, Dr. Alex [Brillantes], for remembering my late husband. It is actually very timely because in fact, he would have celebrated—he
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in Transcripts on May 23, 2019
Quezon City Reception House ATTY. BARRY GUTIERREZ: Good morning. The Vice President will deliver a brief statement, then we’ll take three questions. VP LENI [ opening statement ]: Magandang umaga. Iyong sa akin lang, katatapos lang noong press conference noong ‘Bikoy’, at it was brought to my attention na may accusation na nagkita kami. Gusto
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in Press Releases on May 21, 2019
The VP has not accepted Senator Kiko’s and Cong. Kit’s resignations. Much work remains to be done, and they will do it, together.
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in Speeches on May 18, 2019
Speech at the Inauguration of Greencity Medical CenterGreencity Medical Center Open Ground, Pampanga Thank you very much. Kindly take your seats. Mayor Edwin Santiago of the City of San Fernando; Vice Mayor Jimmy Lazatin; our former Pampanga Governor and a very good friend of my late husband, Among Ed Panlilio; Police Colonel Jean Fajardo, Provincial
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in Press Releases on May 16, 2019
Vice President Leni Robredo is calling on Filipinos to be kind, amid the frustrations brought by the upsetting results of the midterm elections. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, May 15, VP Leni asked supporters: “Let us not resort to name-calling, demeaning our fellow Filipinos that—at this most crucial time—are the ones we need to
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in Press Releases on May 14, 2019
Pagod man tayong lahat sa kampanya at sa mahabang araw kahapon, sulit ang lahat dahil pinanindigan natin ang ating mga prinsipyo at paniniwala. May laban pa tayong hinaharap. Hindi pa tapos ang bilangan, at kailangan pang bantayan. Ipinamalas ng ating mga kandidato at volunteers ang tapang at dedikasyon sa ating adhikain. Huwag natin ito bitawan.
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in Transcripts on May 13, 2019
2019 Midterm ElectionsTabuco Central School, Naga City REPORTERS: Hi, Ma’am, good morning! Kumusta po? VP LENI: Ano ngayon, very smooth ngayon compared noong 2016. Kasi noong 2016, naaalala ko, kailangan kaming maghintay ng several hours kasi nagkaroon ng problema iyong machine. Pero ngayon, ano naman, seamless. REPORTER 1: Ma’am, how does it feel na hind
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in Press Releases on May 01, 2019
Vice President Leni Robredo reiterated that contractualization must end in the Philippines, as she pushes anew for just and fair working conditions for Filipino laborers. In her message for this year’s Labor Day, VP Leni urged Filipinos to unite in the call to stop “endo,” or the end of contract employment scheme in the Philippines—
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in Transcripts on Apr 29, 2019
Ahon Laylayan Koalisyon Provincial LaunchBacolod City REPORTER 1: I’m sure you’re aware of the killings here in Negros, including farmers po. Senator De Lima is now pushing that a Senate inquiry be done? VP LENI: Kailangan talaga magkaroon ng Senate inquiry iyan, at kailangang siguruhin na iyong paghanap ng katarungan para sa mga magsasaka maibigay—lalong
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in VP's Day on Apr 28, 2019
At 2:00 pm, the Vice President attended the Ahon Laylayan Koalisyon Cebu Launching and Covenant Signing at Plaza Independencia, Cebu City. The entire Otso Diretso candidates was also present during the event.
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