By HANA BORDEY, GMA News
Published July 29, 2021 12:28pm Senator Panfilo Lacson on Thursday took his oath as the new chairman of Demokratikong Reporma Party (Reporma). Present during the oath-taking were Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez, Partido Reporma founder and former Defense Secretary Renato de Villa, and former Rep. Monsour del Rosario. In a text message to reporters, Lacson said the Reporma Party will gather its old and new members. “We are now in the process of consolidating old and new members of party,” he said. “My advocacies are well aligned with those of Reporma like - people’s sovereignty and democracy, decentralization and devolution of powers, social justice responsibility, strong economic foundation, environmental awareness, voters’ education, among others,” he added