The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) formally proclaims Lito Lapid as senator-elect at the Manila Hotel Tent City in Manila, on Saturday, May 17. (Video courtesy of COMELEC)
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00:00I request Commissioner Nelson J. Celis to read the proclamation certificate of Senator-Elect Manuel Mercado Lapid.
00:42As the National Board of Convassers of the May 12, 2025 national and local elections, do hereby proclaim Manuel Mercado Lapid as Senator-Elect to serve for a term of six years ending on June 30, 2020.
01:12In accordance with Section 4, Article 6 of the Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines, given this 17th day of May 2025 in the city of Manila, Philippines,
01:33signed, Chairman George Erwin Garcia, and the six commissioners, Amy Ferrolino, Ray Bulay, Ernesto Ferdinand Maceda Jr., Nelson Celis, Maria Noria Tangaro Casingal, and Noli R. Pico.
01:55Attested by Chupisto Elnas Jr., Executive Director.
02:32Magandang hapon po sa inyong lahat.
02:38Una-una po ay nais ko muna magpasalamat sa ating mahal na Panginoon, at sa ating mahal na Pangulo, President Bongbong Marcos, at kay Commissioner George Garcia, sa ating bububo ng mga commissioner nandito sa harap ngayon,
02:54at at ang aliyansa ng bagong Pilipinas, at ang pagkasipak si Congress Mantovit Janko, ng campaign manager ng aliyansa, at sa aking mga pinamahal sa buhay, ang aking pamilya,
03:11at ang lahat ng lingkod lapid na nagpasakit at Senate team, at lahat ng tumulong at nagtiwala at sumuporta sa akin at lahat ng mamamayang Pilipino.
03:26Number 11 po ako, number 12.
03:28Ano na, nakakahinga na tayo. Nakahinga na rin po.
03:34Sa inyo po, at apat na term ko na po ito bilang Senador, at gagawin ko po ang lahat ng aking magagawa.
03:43At sisipagan pa natin, maghanap po tayo ng mga batas na para sa ating mga mamamayang Pilipinong mahihirap.
03:51Mabuhay po ang Pilipinas, mabihay po ang lahat po ng mga Pilipino.
03:55Sa inyo po lahat, maraming maraming salamat po.
03:58Sa inyo po.