Erap-Lim Word War in ‘UKG’ becomes hot topic on social networking sites

The heated debate between incumbent Manila mayor Alfredo Lim and former president Joseph Estrada in the “Umagang Harapan” segment of ABS-CBN’s morning show “Umagang Kay Ganda” became a hot topic and went viral online as netizens watched the intense word war that transpired between the two Manila mayoral candidates.

Erap and Lim traded barbs on national TV regarding their qualifications, capacity to maintain peace and order in the city, Estrada’s plunder conviction, and many more issues that drew cheers and jeers from the live audience at the studio.

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Chiz, Honasan and Greco Belgica battle in ANC’s ‘Harapan 2013’

Sen. Chiz Escudero, Sen. Gregorio Honasan, and Greco Belgica of Democratic Party of the Philippines engage in a real debate on their platforms and senatorial campaign with political journalist Lynda Jumilla in ANC’s flagship election program “HARAPAN 2013” tomorrow (Mar 12).

Escudero’s edge over fellow contenders is evident in his high ratings in recent senatorial surveys, but how does he really feel about being dropped from the United Nationalist Alliance’s lineup?

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