(PNA file phto) MANILA-Aksyon Demokratiko standard-bearer Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso has warned the public against immediately believing reports of irregularities in the overseas absentee voting (OAV) after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) tagged as "fake news" a social media post that showed an OAV ballot in New Zealand without the name of a certain presidential candidate. Domagoso said the best way to spot real news as against fake news is to analyze carefully what you are reading, hearing or watching. But, he said he is confident that Comelec can do its job in protecting the sanctity of the ballot in the May 9 elections. "I think they're doing their job and I continue to believe in the Comelec as an institution. There are sensible and reliable people in Comelec. I believe in the system, and I will continue to believe in the system. That's how you do it. You must believe, you must work within the system. You cannot take the lead and not bel
Aksyon Demokratiko standard-bearer Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso (File photo) MANILA - Aksyon Demokratiko standard-bearer Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso is unfazed by the large turnout in the grand rallies of his election rivals, expressing confidence that the so-called "silent majority" will bring him victory in the May 9 presidential elections. In a statement Sunday, Domagoso said the "lean and mean" rallies held in previous weeks were attended by "real supporters" comprised of the "silent majority" who he believed would be the ultimate game-changer in his bid. Domagoso said his preferred mode of "retail" style of campaigning in town halls and out-of-the-way places may be tedious, but fosters intimacy and unity with the public than the large but staged rallies. "Kasi ayoko ng 'motor-paid.' Magastos ang 'motor-paid. 'Di ba, I mean, bakit ko naman babaliwin ang sarili ko ng 40,000 na tao per
Presidential candidateFrancisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso concert-rally in Tagbilaran, Bohol on Wednesday evening (April. 20, 2022).(Photocourtesy of Isko Moreno Domagoso Media Bureau) MANILA-Aksyon Demokratiko standard-bearer Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Wednesday urged people, especially the youth, not to be blinded by the fight for power among the two warring political factions who have ruled the country for several decades. Instead, he urged them to focus on the real fight which is against poverty, hunger, inequality, social injustice issues that he vowed to focus on and act upon quickly if elected to the country's highest post. "Gusto niyo ba ng murang bilihin, murang kuryente, mabilis na internet, trabaho, bahay, eskwelahan, ospital? 'Yun ang gobyernong alay ko. Diretso sa tao para sa kinabukasan ng kabataan ng ating bansa (Do you want affordable goods, cheap electricity, fast internet services, jobs, housing, schools and hospitals? That is
PAGADIAN CITY (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): Aksyon Demokratiko standard-bearer Isko Moreno Domagoso on Wednesday (April 6) vowed that if elected president, he will invest on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) courses and Agriculture to enable Filipino students in Zamboanga del Sur to become competitive with other countries and to ensure food security.
GITAGUM, Misamis Oriental (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): Aksyon Demokratiko presidential candidate Isko Moreno Domagoso on Tuesday (March 29) vowed that if elected, he will insist on Philippine sovereignty over Panatag Shoal (Scarborough Shoal) and will protect Filipino fishermen going to disputed waters by accompanying them aboard a Navy ship “if needed.”