
Senator Lito Lapid Officially Proclaimed for 20th Congress
Senator Lito Lapid's Proclamation: A New Chapter in Philippine Politics Manila, Philippines – In a ceremony held on May 17, 2025, at the Manila Hotel, Senator-elect Lito Lapid was officially proclaimed as a senator for the 20th Congress. The event, part of the larger senatorial proclamation, was attended by election officials and Lapid's family. The video shows the formal announcement and Lapid's subsequent speech. During his address, Senator Lapid expressed gratitude to President Bongbong Marcos and the Alyansa ng Bagong Pilipinas. He stated, "Una sa lahat, nais kong magpasalamat sa ating mahal na Panginoon...at kay Pangulong Bongbong Marcos at sa Alyansa ng Bagong Pilipinas." His speech also highlighted his commitment to serving the Filipino people. Lapid's career spans various political roles, including previous terms as senator and governor of Pampanga. His return to the Senate marks a significant moment in Philippine politics, underscoring the continuing influence of established figures in the country's political landscape. The event was a testament to the democratic process and the peaceful transition of power.