ADMINISTRATION BETS. Former defense secretary Gilbert Teodoro and television host Eduardo Manzano filed their candidacies for president and vice president under the Lakas-Kampi-CMD party at the Comelec office in Manila. ANNA VALMERO/INQUIRER.net
INDEPENDENT RUN. Senator Maria Ana Consuelo “Jamby” Madrigal filed her candidacy for president at the Comelec office in Manila Tuesday. Her platform is for "principled politics." ANNA VALMERO/INQUIRER.net
SHE’S RUNNING President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo ends speculation about her political plans by declaring she would run for a congressional seat in Pampanga in the May elections. Photo taken on Nov. 16. EDWIN BACASMAS
Zoom Arroyo bid sparks outrage
Within hours of her declaration that she was running for Congress in May, a firestorm of criticism swirled around President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, with one critic accusing her of being drunk with power and others saying her aim was to shield herself from “a landslide of lawsuits.”
IN ORANGE AND PRO-POOR Former president Joseph “Erap” Estrada (left) and Senator Manuel Villar Jr. separately formalized their presidential bids Monday. Both bets, who came in orange shirts, claim to be pro-poor. INQUIRER.net/ANNA VALMERO
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