Palace officials said that President Rodrigo Duterte’s order for Vice President Leni Robredo to desist attending Cabinet meetings all boils down to the “irreconcilable differences” between the two leaders. [ads1] “There are several policies, statements that the VP released in the past few days and months, which are contrary to the policies of the President. […] More
When Esquire Philippines released its magazine cover for its December 2016/January 2017 issue and revealed that it was Vice President Leni Robredo on the cover, it received mixed reactions from Filipinos. However, what caught the netizens’ attention was the witty comebacks of the magazine’s social media manager. Facebook user Michelle Lao documented those comebacks […] More
On November 27, Diehard Duterte Supporter/entertainer/blogger Mocha Uson once again hit Vice President Leni Robredo for figuring on magazine covers. She posted a collage of Robredo’s six magazine covers, telling her: “Mam tama naman na ang pangangampanya sa 2022 trabaho na po sana tayo.” The collage even bears these words: “Laylayan = Photo Studio.” Reddit […] More
Entertainer/blogger/columnist Mocha Uson has bashed Vice President Leni Robredo a number of times, with the support of her over 4 million followers on Facebook. Her most recent remarks against Robredo were about the vice president’s magazine covers, which has gone viral. Uson posted a collage of Robredo’s six magazine covers, captioning it: “Mam tama naman […] More
Vice President Leni Robredo has submitted her resignation letter as she stepped down as the chair of the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC) on Monday, December 5. Her official Facebook page posted a photo of the letter, which was officially received by the Office of the Executive Secretary at around 9:07 in the […] More
Vice President Leni Robredo’s supporters are making their voices and messages of encouragement heard as the hashtag #LabanLeni trends. [ads1] This came after Robredo announced her resignation as the chair of the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC) from President Rodrigo Duterte’s Cabinet on Sunday, December 4. According to her statement, she resigned after […] More
In her statement on Sunday explaining her resignation as the chair of the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC), Vice President Leni Robredo explained her reasons behind the resignation and gave the assurance that she “will not allow the Vice Presidency to be stolen.” “I had been warned of a plot to steal the […] More
On Sunday, Vice President Leni Robredo received via text message an order to be absent from all Cabinet meetings starting Monday. The text message read, “Gd afternoon Madam Vice President. Mayor Rody Duterte thru Bong Go asked me to relay to you his instruction for you to desist from attending all Cabinet mtngs starting This […] More
Vice President Leni Robredo denied claims that pointed her out for funding the “Black Firday” protest that was held in Rizal Park on Friday night, where thousands of Filipinos gathered to make a clear statement of their opposition to the burial of late President Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani. Robredo was interviewed […] More
Vice President Leni Robredo called the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos’ “hidden” burial at the Libingan ng mga Bayani on Friday “like a shameful criminal deed.” “Like a thief in the night. The Marcos family deliberately hid the information of burying former President Marcos today from the Filipino people,” she said in her official statement. “They […] More
On Wednesday, November 9, Gabriela Women’s Party said that President Rodrigo Duterte’s remarks on Vice President Leni Robredo “perpetuate sexist bullying” and called him out for his “inappropriate” comments. Despite having former Gabriela party-list representative Liza Maza as anti-poverty chief, the President continues with his misogynist remarks. The statement said, “These do not only perpetuate […] More
Vice President Leni Robredo deemed the burial of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos as a move that would “keep the wounds of the past unhealed.” This is contrary to the national healing and reconciliation that that the Marcoses and the Marcos loyalists wanted to achieve. After the Supreme Court decided 9-5 in junking the petitions […] More