MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo has turned down the resignation of Liberal Party (LP) President Senator Francis Pangilinan and Secertary General Rep. Jose Christopher “Kit” Belmonte. According to lawyer Barry Gutierrez, Robredo’s spokesperson, the resignations were not accepted because there is still a lot of work to do for the opposition. ADVERTISEMENT“The VP has not accepted Senator Kiko’s and Cong. Much work remains to be done, and they will do it, together,” Gutierrez said in a message to reporters. (Editor: Jonathan P. Vicente)READ: Kiko Pangilinan quits as LP presidentRead NextLATEST STORIESMOST READ

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 21, 2019 05:03 UTC