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Noynoy’s decision

Filipinos awoke Wednesday morning to the news that Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III had decided to run for president in 2010 under the banner of the Liberal Party.

By verafiles

Sep 9, 2009

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FILIPINOS awoke Wednesday morning to the news that Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III had decided to run for president in 2010 under the banner of the Liberal Party.

Aquino, the only son of the late former president Corazon Aquino and the slain former senator Benigno Aquino Jr., said he would continue his parents’ struggle for democracy.  VERA Files’ Tessa Jamandre shared this video clip of Aquino’s announcement.

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