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Senator-elect Camille Villar took her oath of office on Wednesday before her mother Sen. Cynthia Villar, her father, former Senate President Manny Villar, announced on Facebook.
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Beneficial—for whom?
For the first time in Philippine political history, the Senate of the 20th Congress will have an unprecedented four pairs of ...
Political dynasties were effectively challenged and defeated by multi-sectoral coalitions. ... In Las Piñas City, veteran senator Cynthia Villar was overtaken by a former city councilor, ...
Credit: Facebook/Cynthia A. Villar Subscribe for ads-free reading For observers of political dynasties in the Philippines, recent midterm elections seemed an all-too-familiar affair. Prominent ...
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Two wars
Two wars are raging in the minds of many Filipinos right now. First is the war of political dynasties. The 24-member Senate of the 20th Congress convenes in July 2025 as the Senate Impeachment Court ...
Cynthia Villar in Las Piñas City. But there is cautious optimism that the advocacy will gain ground towards the 2028 elections. The obese Marcos political dynasty has six elected members. It has two ...
Yes, today I will dwell on political dynasties and the equally important task of pleading with our countrymen NOT to vote for candidates Imee Marcos, Camille Villar, Pia Cayetano, Abby Binay, the ...
MANILA, Philippines — Amid growing national debate over political dynasties, four pairs of siblings will comprise a third of the Senate in the upcoming 20th Congress. This marks the most sibling ...