He was not born with a silver spoon, but Makati Mayor Jejomar Binay has
been king of the Philippines’ financial district and home of some of the
country’s richest families for more than two decades. (more…)

Proud of being an engineer with a blueprint for the Philippines, Bayani
Fernando, running mate of Senator Richard Gordon, is gearing up for his
biggest political project to date. He is all eyes on the vice presidency
and, unlike rivals for the post, is not interested in any Cabinet
portfolio in case he wins. (more…)