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MANILA: Allies of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr were on course to win at least half of the available Senate seats in a midterm election on Monday (May 12), an unofficial tally showed, in a
Monday's outcome showed Duterte's influence remains far from diminished, despite an acrimonious fallout with Marcos, months of humiliating Congressional enquiries into her office's finances and the arrest and transfer to the International Criminal Court of her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte.
Dominated by a fiery feud between two political dynasties, the Philippine mid-term elections have thrown up unexpected results that may shake President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr's hold on the senate. According to the latest count of 80% of the votes, Marcos allies appear to have captured fewer senate seats than expected.
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The Manila Times on MSNMarcos hails peaceful renewal of democracyA DAY after the midterm elections, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. thanked all Filipinos who made their votes count and reminded newly elected leaders to work towards the common goal of making the Philippines better.
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GMA News Online on MSNMarcos: PH won’t retreat in defending territoryPresident Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Friday underscored that the Philippines would never retreat in defending its territory.