Senatorial candidate Antonio Trillanes IV and his Magdalo Party conceded on Wednesday, May 11, after failing to a secure a spot in the recently concluded May 9 elections. Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN) “Ako at ang grupong Magdalo ay buong pusong tinatanggap ang...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano will serve a second term after winning this year’s mayoral race. Rubiano garnered 141,382 votes, beating her rival, former Councilor Richard Advincula, who received 29,490 votes. Rubiano’s vice mayor, Boyet Ding del Rosario got 129,817 votes against Atty....
Thousands of competitors are gathering in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi for the 31st SEA Games after Covid-19 postponed the event for six months. AFP Sport looks at five athletes who could steal the show when the Games begin on Thursday. Panipak Wongpattanakit (Thailand) The world number one in...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Las Piñas City has proclaimed incumbent Mayor Imelda Aguilar as the winner in the mayoral race in the city. Las Piñas PIO photo Aguilar received a total of 108,644 votes against her closest rival Doc Ferds Eusebio who got 38,285 votes. The mayor’s...
The campaign calls to "vote straight" were manifested by Team Marcy, whose congressional, mayoral, vice mayoral, and councilorial slate won a landslide victory after the canvassing of votes from a total of 365 precincts on Tuesday morning, May 10. Photo courtesy of Marikina PIO / MANILA BULLETIN...
Honorio Banario, former ONE featherweight champion, and Emmanuel Cantores dominated their respective foes to advance to the semifinal of the low kick contest in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Multi-Purpose Hall Gymnasium in Bac Ninh, Vietnam Monday night, May 9. honorio banario Banario and...
The Philippine handball team assured itself of at least a silver medal after surviving Thailand, 26-21, 22-27, 7-6 victory in the preliminary round of men's beach handball at the Tuan Chai Island in Quang Ninh, Vietnam. Head coach Jana Franquelli posted the result in social media and dedicated the...
Senatorial candidate Sonny Matula on Monday, May 9, reminded employees that it is their right to vote and that they should report to the Federation of Free Workers (FFW), where he is president, if their employers tried to stop them from doing so. (Senate bet and labor leader Sonny Matula/Facebook)...
Reigning gold medalist Jean Claude Saclag barged into the semifinal round while three other Filipino kickboxers fell to their respective opponents in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Multi-Purpose Hall Gymnasium in Bac Ninh, Vietnam. In this file photo, Philippines' Jean Claude Saclag (red)...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Police Regional Office of Northern Mindanao (PRO-10) has created the regional special watch team to monitor the possible occurrence of vote-buying and selling. The Police Regional Office 10 during the Simultaneous Multi-Agency Send-Off Ceremony of Security Forces at New...
Rousing speeches interjected with lively song and dance performances marked Team Marcy's first and last show of force as they held their Miting de Avance on Saturday evening, May 7. Photo courtesy of Khriscielle Yalao / MANILA BULLETIN Led by incumbent mayor of Marikina City and re-electionist...
Malacañang said it would step up its game to address the socioeconomic concerns of the country after the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported the country's highest inflation rate since January 2019. (FILE PHOTO) Communications Secretary Martin Andanar made this statement after the...
