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News reporter/videojournalist for @inquirerdotnet | Anchor, INQToday | Host, INQside Look | Documentarist, Look Through | Views are mine

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‘MASIKIP PO DITO. PUNONG-PUNO NA PO KAMI DITO, BAKA WALA NA PO KAYO MALIPATAN’ In jest, we asked Mayor Vico Sotto about posts online from his non-Pasigueño supporters about their plans to transfer to Pasig. A laughing Sotto says: “Puno na po kami dito!”

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What would be senatorial candidate Erwin Tulfo's first mission in the Senate? He tells us he wants a review of the Rice Tariffication Law. He highlights problem with rice prices in the country due to the removal of the NFA’s authority to sell rice directly to the public.

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“THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN. SIGURO THE PEOPLE SAID, ‘WE JUST WANT TWO TULFOS’” As his brother Ben trails in the senatorial polls, Erwin Tulfo says they respect the decision of the public. He says surveys should not be treated as “Bible”, but only as a guide for politicians.

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‘WE HAVE TO WORK TOGETHER’ Senatorial candidate Erwin Tulfo says he will personally reach out to the different factions in the Senate. He says he will encourage the senators to work together so the country can move forward.

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‘ONCE ANTI-POLITICAL DYNASTY LAW IS PASSED, I WILL RESIGN’ Erwin Tulfo, brother of Sen. Raffy Tulfo, says he will support measures that seek to ban political dynasties in the country. He says he will resign once it is passed into law and will encourage relatives to follow suit.

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Senator Kiko Pangilinan, set for a Senate comeback, joins us on #INQToday. We talk plans, Senate dynamics, and what’s next for the ‘Pink Movement’. Watch full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=WIVu3F…

Senator <a href="/kikopangilinan/">Kiko Pangilinan</a>, set for a Senate comeback, joins us on #INQToday. We talk plans, Senate dynamics, and what’s next for the ‘Pink Movement’.

Watch full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=WIVu3F…
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Senator Tito Sotto joins #INQToday to discuss political dynasties in the Senate, calls for a leadership shake-up, and the looming impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte. Watch full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=mLGhmd…

Senator <a href="/sotto_tito/">Tito Sotto</a> joins #INQToday to discuss political dynasties in the Senate, calls for a leadership shake-up, and the looming impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte.

Watch full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=mLGhmd…
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Senator Tito Sotto says the Marcos administration-backed Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas was expecting 8 or 9 of its candidates to make it to the Magic 12. Only six Alyansa candidates made it. Camille Villar is still part of Alyansa despite being endorsed by VP Sara Duterte.

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‘IF THEY CHOOSE ME, I WILL ACCEPT’ Sen.Tito Sotto admits some senators have approached him to take over as Senate President, with backing from a “certain number” of members. He doesn’t reveal why some senators want a leadership change. #INQToday

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Phivolcs Senior Science Research Specialist Johnlery Deximo reiterates the magnitude 4.6 quake felt today is not connected to the West Valley Fault system in Metro Manila and nearby provinces.