Ex-Finance Undersecretary Cielo Magno to Challenge Traditional Politics in 2028 Senate Bid
Former Finance Undersecretary Cielo Magno has announced her bid for a Senate seat in 2028, positioning herself as a 'disruptor' against traditional politics. She aims to tackle complex issues in healthcare, education, industrial policy, and food security without relying on patronage or vast funding.
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