San Luis, Aurora- Interviewed at Dibut bay this town, Cristopher “Boboy” Usita, Blue Falcons Executive Director, said that their 414,000 strong Blue Falcons environmentalists, Peace Crusaders nationwide will endorse bets this coming national and local elections after a carefully selected process. The candidates were chosen based on their track record, advocacy on the environmental protection, peace initiatives, economic agenda, strong tourism, empowerment of LGU’s, international relations and their vision for a better Philippines. The candidates they will support in 2010 elections are: Noynoy Aquino for President, Jojo Binay for Vice-President, For Senators: Alex “Pinoy” Lacson, Raul Lambino, Juan Ponce Enrile, Bebot Bello III, Danny Lim, Ariel Querubin, Adel Tamano, Gilbert Remulla, Gwen Pimentel, Jinggoy Estrada, Bong Revilla and Bongbong Marcos Jr. As a result of this direction, all members in the Philippines will mobilize their efforts, print t-shirts, do house to house campaign, release leaflets and join sorties of the chosen candidate.

On the local levels the ff: will be supported nationwide: Governor: Bellaflor Angara-Castillo - Aurora, Grace Padaca - Isabela, Jonvic Remulla-Cavite, Lray Villafuerte - Camarines Sur, Imee Marcos - Ilocos Norte, Vic Yap-Tarlac, Vilma Santos-Recto-Batangas, Junjun Ynares III-Rizal, Arnan Panaligan-Mindoro Oriental and Among Ed- Pampanga. For Vice-gov: Boying Sawit-Tarlac. For board members: Noel De la Cruz-ist district, Tarlac. For Congressman: Sonny Angara- Aurora ,Vivienne Tan- District 1,Quezon City and Atty. Ony Ferrer - 6th District, Cavite. For partylists: BH(Bagong Henerasyon) for national and Oragon for regional. For mayors: Bistek Bautista of QC, Alfredo Lim of Manila, Recom Echiverri of Caloocan, Arthur Angara- Baler, Aurora, Jonjon Ferrer -Gen.Trias, Cavite, Doc Zarate-Pura, Tarlac and Jay Vergara- Cabanatuan City. For Vice-mayor: Joy Belmonte of QC., Maning Pascua - Pura, Tarlac and Isko Moreno- Manila. For Councilors: Alex Herrera- District 1, Q.C., Jonel Quebal- District 2, Quezon City, Carlo Sawit- Pura, Tarlac and Boboy Usita- San Luis, Aurora.

Founded in 1996 in Aurora Province, Blue Falcons consists of farmers, fishermen, professionals, medical practitioners, elected and appointed officials, students, environmentalists and peace advocates. Since its inception, it has been at the forefront of the quest for environmental protection and peace advocacy. While it has members scattered in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao, the concentration of the Blue Falcons membership is in Metro Manila, Central Luzon, Southern Tagalog, Cagayan Valley, Bicol Region and Ilocos Region and those provinces that transcends Sierra Madre Mountain Range. It has also a training center in Boracay Island and has 5,000 members in the Island of Panay. It has also environmental bases in the cities of Calapan, Cebu, Davao, Gen. Santos and Cagayan De Oro with 3,000 members each. As part of its doctrines, it votes as a bloc. /www.panaynewsphilippines.com