{"id":17516,"date":"2025-11-19T01:44:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T17:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=17516"},"modified":"2025-11-19T01:44:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T17:44:06","slug":"lacson-imee-marcos-claims-at-religious-gathering-were-un-filipino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2025\/11\/19\/lacson-imee-marcos-claims-at-religious-gathering-were-un-filipino\/","title":{"rendered":"LACSON: IMEE MARCOS\u2019 CLAIMS AT RELIGIOUS GATHERING WERE \u2019UN-FILIPINO\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u2018UN-FILIPINO.\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This was how Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo &#8220;Ping&#8221; M. Lacson described on Tuesday the accusations of drug use thrown by Sen. Maria Imelda Josefa Remedios &#8220;Imee&#8221; Marcos against her brother President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at a religious gathering Monday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lacson said that while siblings may have disagreements, the Filipino way is to resolve them inside the home, and not before hundreds of thousands of people in a public gathering.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;That was very un-Filipino. We have seen siblings quarrel but they confine it inside the home. But to bring your conflict in front of hundreds of thousands of people at the Luneta, to me that&#8217;s unacceptable as a Filipino. We Filipinos are not like that,&#8221; he said in a mix of English and Filipino in an interview on True FM.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;I am disappointed with Sen. Marcos&#8217; action. She could have done this in another forum, but not to make accusations whether true or not in front of hundreds of thousands of people,&#8221; he added.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>He was referring to Sen. Marcos&#8217; accusation during the Iglesia ni Cristo rally in Manila Monday evening that her brother, the President, and members of his family, were into drugs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When asked what could be the motive behind Sen. Marcos&#8217; actions, Lacson said there is no other motive but politics.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Politics, nothing else. Why discredit your own brother in front of hundreds of thousands of people?&#8221; he said.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lsquo;UN-FILIPINO.&rsquo; This was how Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo &ldquo;Ping&rdquo; M. Lacson described on Tuesday the accusations of drug use thrown by Sen. Maria Imelda<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17517,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17516"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17516"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17518,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17516\/revisions\/17518"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}