MANILA, Philippines — Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Saturday called on the youth to register as new voters for the coming 2022 national elections.
In a statement commemorating Dr. Jose Rizal’s 160th birthday, Pangilinan said young people have been vital in the country’s growth and resilience especially during the COVID-19 pandemic and that their voices should be heard when choosing the next leaders in the government.
“Sa ating kasaysayan, hindi pa tayo binigo ng kabataan. Noon at ngayon, ang kabataan ang mitsa ng pagbabago. Sa darating na taon, magpapasya tayong lahat sa takbo ng bansa habang hinaharap ang epekto ng pandemya. Ito ang magpapasya sa ating mga kinabukasan…
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