Tag Archives: Mar Roxas

My complete national ballot for May 10

Posted on May 8, 2010 by Carlo Ople

I currently have my vote set already for Manny Villar for President and Mar Roxas for Vice-President (talk about an odd couple). I’m still trying to complete my Senate slate. I currently have 8 names already on my list and … Continue reading →

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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 →

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Magdalo Party endorses Villar-Roxas Tandem

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Carlo Ople

Detained Senator Antonio Trillanes’ Magdalo party was all set to endorse Senator Chiz Escudero as their President of choice a few months ago. Wednesday morning the Magdalo group revealed their new Presidential candidate: Senator Manny Villar of the Nacionalista Party. … Continue reading →

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Mar Roxas finally drops Padyak!

Posted on January 9, 2010 by Carlo Ople

Senator Mar Roxas‘ previous Padyak campaign was really a sight for sore eyes. A lot of people got disenchanted with him because it gave the impression of him being a traditional politician. I recently saw his latest ad and I … Continue reading →

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Meeting the faces of 2010 in 2009

Posted on December 24, 2009 by Carlo Ople

2009 was a very big year for me. It was the year that I changed careers, the year I started several new blogs (including Juan Country), the year that I launched my own business, the year that I met a … Continue reading →

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Korimar Christmas Greeting Video

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Carlo Ople

Apparently there’s a new term that was coined with the wedding of Senator Mar Roxas and broadcast journalist Korina Sanchez. They’re now called “Korimar”. Sounds like Marimar! Haha. Anyway, here’s their Christmas greeting video. What’s surprising (but very nice to … Continue reading →

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VP 2010: Roxas vs Legarda vs Manzano vs Binay

Posted on November 14, 2009 by Carlo Ople

Administration Standard Bearer Gibo Tedoro finally has found a running mate in popular TV actor and host Edu Manzano. In an interview broadcasted over several networks the night before of the declaration, Manzano said that the invitation for him to … Continue reading →

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Congratulations Senator Mar and Korina Sanchez-Roxas!

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Carlo Ople

I’ve had the pleasure of serving under Senator Mar Roxas as his consultant for New Media. I can’t forget how intelligent, kind, and passionate this guy is. I really look up to him and his love for this country has … Continue reading →

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“Culture blessed with so much humor to overcome adversity.”

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Carlo Ople

The line above was written by Bon Moya who serves under Senator Mar Roxas. I worked with Bon briefly when I was still doing some consultancy work for the good Senator. Anyway, this sentence was used to describe a picture … Continue reading →

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Pulse Asia Survey shows Villar still on top

Posted on August 25, 2009 by Carlo Ople

It looks like the recent SWS survey wasn’t a fluke. The latest Pulse Asia report shows that Senator Manny Villar is still leading the race for the Presidency in 2010. 25% of the respondents said that they would vote for … Continue reading →

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