Benhur Abalos

Benhur Abalos, a senatorial candidate from Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas, is campaigning to defend Philippine sovereignty against foreign interference. He advocates for economic reforms such as abolishing VAT on electricity and fuel to reduce costs for consumers and businesses. Abalos has also praised the PNP for solving high-profile cases like the kidnapping of businessman Anson Que.

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Last updated at April 25, 2025.

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Marcos allies defend rice program timing

Marcos administration senators defended the timing of the government's P20/kilo rice program during a press conference in Pangasinan on Friday, April 25.
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Robredo endorses Abalos, Pacquiao despite expectations

Former Vice President Leni Robredo endorsed senatorial candidates Benhur Abalos and Manny Pacquiao, both part of Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s administration.
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Robredo endorses Pacquiao, Abalos despite Uniteam rift

Manny Pacquiao and Benhur Abalos, senatorial candidates for Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas, have received endorsements from political heavyweights, including former vice president Leni Robredo.
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Senators plan strategies to boost low survey rankings

Senator Francis Tolentino and other senatorial candidates under the 'Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas' discussed their plans to address low survey rankings ahead of the midterm elections.
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Tiangco confirms Villar remains in Alyansa Para Sa Bagong Pilipinas

Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco confirmed on Monday, April 14, that Deputy Speaker Camille Villar remains a member of Alyansa Para Sa Bagong Pilipinas despite receiving an endorsement from Vice President Sara Duterte and circulating photos with her.
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Bong Go leads latest Pulse Asia senatorial survey

Re-electionist Senator Bong Go leads the latest Pulse Asia senatorial survey conducted from March 23 to 29, 2025.
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Senators call for stricter law enforcement and gun control amid road rage spike

Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidates are calling for stricter law enforcement and heightened police visibility to address a recent increase in road rage incidents following an incident on Marcos Highway where a driver shot four people, resulting in one death.
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Abalos meets farmers over rice law concerns in Guimba

Lawyer Argel Cabatbat has invited Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Benhur Abalos to a face-to-face dialogue with farmers in Guimba, Nueva Ecija over the Rice Tariffication Law.
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Go, Tulfo lead Senate race with 42% each

Sen. Christopher 'Bong' Go and ACT-CIS party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo remain at the top of Senate race rankings based on a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted from March 15 to 20, 2025.
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Admin candidates push anti-fake news laws

Senatorial candidates from the administration slate Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas are supporting legislation to combat fake news ahead of the May 12 midterm elections.
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