Manila Bulletin
Lacson-Sotto: Debates to determine who are most deserving to lead the nation
Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson urged all candidates running for national positions in the upcoming May 9 elections to participate in debates and other public forums.
Lacson believes that debates are crucial for voters to assess the candidates' platforms, experience, and capabilities.
He stressed the importance of candidates presenting their concrete plans for the country during these events.
Lacson and his running mate, Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III, expressed their readiness to join any debate.
They are confident in their preparation and ability to articulate their vision for the Philippines.
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