HUGPONG NG PAGBABAGO. All except one governor from Region 11 bolted from their respective national political parties and joined the newly-created Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP). The new regional party led by Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio was formally launched in Davao City on Friday, February 23. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)