Senatorial bet
to visit Negros

The Democratic Party of the Philippines will conduct meetings in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, and Bacolod City on March 13 and 14, respectively, with its president, Bal Falcone, as guest of honor, a press release from the group said.

Falcone, who is running for senator, will meet with sector leaders, volunteers and supporters in Dumaguete from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday at the Plaza Maria Luisa Suites Inn, while the Bacolod conference will be held at the Grand Regal Hotel from 1:30-5:30 p.m. the next day, the press release also said.

He will also meet with Bacolod Bishop Vicente Navarra to reiterate his stand against the Reproductive Health Law, and will be accompanied by DPP chairman Luis Ramos. At 10 a.m. on Thursday, Falcone will present the party's platform in a press conference at the Negros Press Club.

He will proceed to Iloilo on March 15 to attend another conference, that will be conducted 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the CAP Building, accompanied by senatorial bets Christian Seneres and Greco Belgica, the press release added.*