Ping Lacson Credits Gov. Gwen’s Good Governance for Cebu’s Unity and Growth

COMPOSTELA, Cebu – Former Senator and 2025 senatorial candidate Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson cited Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia on Saturday evening for her leadership and good governance that led to not just Cebu’s economic growth but also its unity.

Lacson, whose senatorial bid Garcia endorsed on Friday, said it is rare that a leader like Governor Garcia and her One Cebu party can unite such a big province like Cebu.

“It is rare for leaders like Gov. Gwen to unite such a big province like Cebu,” he said in Filipino, to loud applause.

“A true leader unites, not divides. And that is the mark of Gov. Gwen Garcia,” he added.

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Ping Lacson to Help Keep Cebu ‘Amazing’ by Watching Budget, Empowering LGUs

CEBU CITY – Former Senator and 2025 senatorial candidate Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson intends to help keep Cebu “amazing” with his advocacies to safeguard the national budget and empower the local government units (LGUs).

Lacson, who received a big boost in his campaign after being endorsed by Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia on Friday, said Saturday that Cebu has experienced tremendous growth but there are still towns that are poor.

“I will continue being the vanguard of the national budget, to prevent funds from being unused or misused. That is my advocacy, and that will help Cebu because our thrust is to empower the local government units with the use of the national budget,” he said in Filipino, in an interview on Bombo Radyo Cebu here.

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Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia Endorses Ping Lacson: Let’s Make Him Win!

CARMEN, Cebu – Former Senator Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson received a big boost in his 2025 senatorial bid on Friday after getting the endorsement of Cebu Governor Gwendolyn “Gwen” Garcia here.

Garcia raised Lacson’s hand at a rally of her One Cebu party here, at the second leg of the party’s northern caravan.

“He is here, Senator Ping Lacson! Tabangan ta, padagon ta (Let’s help him, let’s make him win). Number 33 sa balota!” she said as she raised Lacson’s hand amid applause from the audience.

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