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VP Sara Duterte announces presidential bid for 2028

Metrosundaily February 18, 2026

IN a highly anticipated press briefing held at the OVP Central Office in Mandaluyong City, Vice President Inday Sara Duterte officially announced her candidacy for the 2028 presidential elections.

The announcement marks a significant moment in Philippine politics, setting the stage for what is expected to be a closely watched and fiercely contested race. Duterte, known for her strong leadership and decisive policies, expressed her commitment to continuing and expanding her vision for the country.

During the press conference, VP Duterte outlined her key platforms, emphasizing her focus on economic growth, national security, and social development. She highlighted her successful track record as the former Mayor of Davao City, where she implemented programs that significantly improved peace and order, infrastructure, and public services. Duterte stated that she aims to bring the same level of dedication and effectiveness to the national stage, addressing the pressing issues facing the Philippines.

“I am ready to take on the challenge of leading our nation towards a brighter future,” Duterte declared. “My administration will prioritize job creation, support for small and medium-sized enterprises, and investments in education and healthcare. We will also strengthen our national defense and ensure the safety and security of every Filipino.” Her speech was met with enthusiastic applause from supporters and political allies who believe in her capability to lead the country.

The announcement has already stirred considerable reaction from various sectors, with political analysts weighing in on the potential impact of her candidacy.

As the 2028 elections draw nearer, the political landscape is expected to intensify, with other prominent figures likely to join the race. VP Sara Duterte’s entry into the presidential contest guarantees a dynamic and engaging campaign season, as the nation looks forward to the debates and discussions that will shape the country’s future.

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