NP gets Batangas grassroots support

21 November 2009 – The Nacionalista Party (NP) headed by Sen. Manny Villar tightened its influence in Luzon as at least 200 grassroots leaders of Batangas formally joined the political party in a jampacked ceremony held in Sto. Tomas, Batangas.

he oathtakers were led by former Gov. Armando Sanchez, 18 incumbent and aspiring mayors, 18 sitting and aspiring vice-mayors, and 140 incumbent and aspiring councilors who were mostly from Kampi.

“We welcome our fearless Batangueños to the Nacionalista Party, which is undeniably now the most stable, organized, and committed to the advocacy of fighting poverty suffered by most of our people,” Villar said.

Villar’s Nacionalista Party beefs up force

26 October 2009 – The Nacionalista Party (NP) headed by Sen. Manny Villar is set to welcome into its fold more of the country’s influential elected officials, following the exodus of four governors and over 1,000 other key incumbent officials to NP in the past two weeks.

“The formal oathtaking of more of our leaders is expected to take place soon, solidifying their earlier commitment to support our advocacies for the country,” Villar bared.