MANIL, Jan. 31 -- APresident Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday vouched for the competence and integrity of the Partido Federal ng Pilipino (PFP) candidates and hoped that they would win the midterm elections.

Speaking during the PFP Leaders' Convergence Summit at The Manila Hotel, Marcos said he is looking forward to a "100 percent" victory of the PFP members who are vying for national and local posts, especially the part's senatorial bets.

"Ganoon kataas ang quality ng miyembro at ng kandidato ng PFP... Basta kami sa leadership ng PFP sinasabi natin: walang dapat matalo dito sa ating mga kandidato dahil 'yan ang pinakamagagaling (That is how high the quality of PFP members and candidates is)," Marcos said.

"We have gathered, I believe...