MA. LOURDES TIQUIA

WE will soon hit May 2018 which signals the beginning of preparations for the midterm elections. When the Duterte administration hits May 2019, the third year of the president’s six-year term begins and lame duck status kicks in. Knowing that Duterte is not up for re-election, politicians will now be more independent in making decisions and taking positions on hot-button issues associated with Duterte, principally the war against illegal drugs, Bangsamoro, federalism, TRAIN 2 and Build, Build, Build.

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