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More LGU officials back Senate bids of Villar, Binay

Manila Bulletin

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April 23, 2025

lyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidates Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar and Makati City Mayor Abby Binay have gained more endorsements at the local government unit (LGUs) level some three weeks before the mid-term polls.

- By ELLSON QUISMORIO

Villar barnstormed Zambales on Monday, April 21, swinging by Castillejos, Iba, Olongapo and other key towns.

In her meeting with various sectors from the senior citizens, socio-civic groups and the youth, Villar cited the importance of cooperation between the national government and local governments in ensuring that the various needs of every province are met.

Reelectionist Zambales Governor Hermogenes Ebdane, Jr., Zambales 1st district Rep. Jay Khonghun, Mayor Jeff Khonghun and Vice Mayor Christian Esposo and local officials warmly welcomed Camille Villar during her sorties in the province.

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