Interior and Local Government Secretary Manuel Roxas II delivers his acceptance message to the endorsement of President Benigno S. Aquino III to be the standard-bearer of the ruling Liberal Party (LP) in the 2016 Presidential elections during the “A Gathering of Friends” at the Cory C. Aquino Kalayaan Hall of the Club Filipino in Greenhills, San Juan City on Friday (July 31, 2015). (Photo by / Malacañang Photo Bureau)