Category Archives: Loren Legarda

The ABS-CBN HARAPAN Vice-Presidential Forum

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Carlo Ople

As I’m typing this blog post, I’m currently watching the ABS-CBN Harapan Vice-Presidential Forum. Let me just say that I’m very impressed with what ABS-CBN did in terms of the format. It wasn’t your typical debate like the previous forums … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Presidential Elections, Bayani Fernando, Current Events, Edu Manzano, Jejomar Binay, Loren Legarda, Mar Roxas, Ted Failon | Tagged , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Jamby ripping Loren apart

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Carlo Ople

I never thought that I’d see the day where Senator Jamby Madrigal would rip apart Senator Loren Legarda on various media channels (with basis). In several interviews about her reaction to the recent announcement of the Villar-Legarda tandem, Madrigal has … Continue reading →

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Loren Legarda’s previous statement against Manny Villar

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Carlo Ople

I recently posted an article questioning the recent announced tandem of Senator Manny Villar and Senator Loren Legarda. It looks like there’s still more to be said. A few months back, Senator Villar released a statement saying that if you … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Presidential Elections, Loren Legarda, Manny Villar, Nacionalista Party, Nationalist People's Coalition | Tagged , , | 5 Comments

Senator Loren Legarda needs to explain

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Carlo Ople

Senator Loren Legarda recently agreed to become Senator Manny Villar’s running mate in the upcoming 2010 elections. A lot of people have actually seen this coming for a while now and it was only a matter of time before she … Continue reading →

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Is it Villar-Legarda for 2010?

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Carlo Ople

Ding Gagelonia reports in his blog, At Midfield, that the Villar-Legarda tandem for 2010 is already a done deal. According to his article, both parties will field a full slate from President to all 12 slots of the Senate. Ding … Continue reading →

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Vice Presidential Derby Heats Up

Posted on October 24, 2009 by Carlo Ople

Today was a milestone moment in Philippine politics with regards to the upcoming 2010 elections. First, DILG Secretary Ronaldo Puno released a statement saying that he’s withdrawing from the VP run in 2010. Shortly after that, Senator Loren Legarda announced … Continue reading →

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2010 Presidentiables – Box Office Hits?

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Carlo Ople

This album was posted on Facebook by Gerald Magno. It basically has several movie posters but instead of the Hollywood stars an artist edited in and put in the pictures of the candidates in 2010. Really interesting and funny stuff! … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Presidential Elections, Erap Estrada, Francis Chiz Escudero, Gibo Teodoro, Liberal Party, Loren Legarda, Mar Roxas, Nacionalista Party, Nationalist People's Coalition, Noli De Castro, Noynoy Aquino, Panfilo Lacson, Ronaldo Puno | Tagged , | 10 Comments

Latest SWS Surveys says it’s Villar, Estrada, and Chiz

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Carlo Ople

The latest SWS Survey commissioned by Senator and Presidential aspirant Manny Villar shows that the top three front runners are: Senator Manny Villar (22%), Former President Joseph Estrada (19%), and Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero (18%). It’s not surprising to see … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Presidential Elections, Bayani Fernando, Ed Panlilio, Eddie Villanueva, Erap Estrada, Francis Chiz Escudero, Jamby Madrigal, Loren Legarda, Manny Villar, Mar Roxas, Mike Velarde | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Senator Loren Legarda & Darna

Posted on August 17, 2009 by Carlo Ople

In the Usapang OFW Leaders Forum, Senator Loren Legarda was asked this very interesting question – “Which superhero do you think you can liken OFWs to?” She answers “Darna”, one of the most well-known characters in Filipino fiction lore. However, … Continue reading →

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Usapang OFW Leaders Forum Photo Essay

Posted on August 16, 2009 by Carlo Ople

The Blas F. Ople Policy Center and DZMM presented the USAPANG OFW LEADERS FORUM last August 15, 2009. It was aired live on radio, TV (Teleradyo & TFC), and online. According to one of the ABS CBN Executives, this was … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Presidential Elections, Current Events, Francis Chiz Escudero, Jamby Madrigal, Loren Legarda, Mar Roxas | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments