THE camp of presumptive president Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Wednesday claimed victory in the 2022 presidential race, declaring that the Filipino people "have spoken decisively" in the May 9 elections.

Marcos is leading by 16 million votes over his closest rival, Vice President Maria Leonor "Leni" Robredo, based on partial and unofficial election results.

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