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Lacson says he's considering stepping down as Blue Ribbon chair

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October 6, 2025

Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Sunday, October 5 said he is considering stepping down from his position as chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee.

- BY HANNAH L. TORREGOZA

Lacson says he's considering stepping down as Blue Ribbon chair

WELCOME TO PH Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco (inset) personally welcomes passengers of the MV Villa Vie Odyssey (main photo), which docked at the Cebu International Port in Cebu City on Sunday, Oct. 5. The 924-passenger vessel concluded its maiden voyage in the Philippines with a final stop in Cebu after visiting Subic, Manila, Boracay, and Puerto Princesa. (Photos courtesy of DOT)

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Lacson said this would appease "those who are causing trouble" and creating a perception that his handling of the Senate's investigation into the flood control mess is not good.

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