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PDP-Laban

PDP-Laban is a major political party in the Philippines currently led by the faction of former Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi, following a Supreme Court ruling that affirmed the Commission on Elections' decision. The party has been involved in various legal and political developments, including disputes over leadership, calls for election recounts, and internal debates over alliances and strategies. It remains a significant force in Philippine politics, with ongoing influence in legislative and electoral processes.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Fri, September 19, 2025 at 8:27 AM

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Recent developments on PDP-Laban

Wed, September 17, 2025 at 11:50 AM

SC affirms Comelec ruling recognizing Cusi faction as legitimate PDP-Laban leadership

The Supreme Court has affirmed the Commission on Elections' ruling recognizing the faction led by former Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi and Melvin Matibag as the legitimate leadership of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP) Laban.

Thu, August 14, 2025 at 12:27 PM

Lawyers ask Senate to probe 2025 polls irregularities

Lawyer Israelito Torreon, representing defeated PDP Laban senatorial candidates, has petitioned the Senate to investigate alleged "irregularities" in the 2025 elections.

Mon, August 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM

Ex-councilor nabbed for extortion attempt

A former municipal councilor in Albay, John Mabini Bron, was arrested by the NBI for allegedly attempting to extort P320,000 from a quarry operator.

Tue, July 29, 2025 at 11:39 AM

PDP-Laban defends votes for Romualdez as alliance strategy

PDP-Laban is defending its members' votes for the re-election of House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, stating it's part of a parliamentary strategy and alliance-building.

Fri, July 11, 2025 at 11:11 AM

PDP-Laban spox questions VP Sara's new spokesperson appointment

Atty. Ferdinand Topacio, spokesperson for PDP-Laban, has questioned Vice President Sara Duterte's appointment of lawyer Ruth Castelo as her new spokesperson.

Tue, July 8, 2025 at 5:06 PM

Reps question Senate bid to have ICC return Duterte

Three party-list lawmakers have expressed skepticism that a Senate resolution can compel the International Criminal Court (ICC) to return former President Rodrigo Duterte to the Philippines.

Mon, July 7, 2025 at 5:24 PM

PDP Laban senators seek Duterte's immediate return

Senators Robinhood Padilla, Bong Go, and Ronald dela Rosa, all members of the PDP Laban party, have signed a resolution urging the immediate return of former President Rodrigo Duterte to the Philippines.

Fri, June 27, 2025 at 12:04 PM

Lawyer dismisses call for senators' inhibition in impeachment trial

Lawyer Ferdinand Topacio dismissed as "preposterous" the call by Tindig Pilipinas for certain senators to inhibit themselves from the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.

Mon, June 23, 2025 at 10:57 AM

PDP-Laban asks SC for manual recount of 2025 senatorial votes

The PDP-Laban party has filed a petition with the Supreme Court requesting a manual recount of senatorial votes from the 2025 elections, citing alleged irregularities.

Mon, June 16, 2025 at 10:14 AM

Baste Duterte to take over PDP-Laban presidency

Davao City Vice Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Duterte is set to take over as acting president of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban).