The ruling Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) will most likely select Sen. Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go as its candidate for president and President Rodrigo Duterte as his running mate during its national convention in September, a ranking party official said on Friday.

During an online media forum, Melvin Matibag, PDP-Laban's secretary general, said a Go-Duterte tandem was already endorsed during a meeting of the party's National Executive Council on Wednesday.

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