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By James Konstantin Galvez, Reporter

The Nacionalista Party (NP) led by Sen. Manuel “Manny” Villar Jr. and the Kilusang Bagong Lipunan (KBL) led by Rep. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. of Ilocos Norte officially joined forces on Friday at the historic Laurel House in Mandaluyong City (Metro Manila) to give further boost to their bailiwicks.

By Angelo S. Samonte, Reporter

President Gloria Arroyo announced she would actively campaign for administration standard-bearer Gilbert “Gibo” Teodoro, despite speculations that she is disassociating herself from him for fear of harming his presidential bid.

Chairman Bayani Fernando of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Friday said that he left the administration coalition Lakas-Kampi Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD) “sometime ago.”

“I am not my brother’s keeper!”

This was the reaction given by former Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ralph Recto on the standing warrant of arrest against his brother, former Vice Governor Richard Recto of Batangas, that was issued by Batangas City Judge Ruben Galvez for the crime of double murder with frustrated murder.