QUO VADIS PDP-LABAN?

President Rodrigo Duterte has created a new party called Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP), as a political party separate from Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban).

Duterte run under the banner of the PDP-Laban in the 2016 presidential election that he won by a landslide victory.

The PFP,   composed of supporters of Duterte,  presents itself as the alternative Party with the main advocacy of Federalism

PFP has a pending application for accreditation with the Commission on Elections (Comelec), according to its president JV Hinlo, a director at the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP). Hinlo was a key figure in the Visayas campaign of Duterte.