CEBU CITY, Cebu–Now that the One Cebu party has endorsed UniTeam's Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s presidential candidacy, the Palace hopeful feels that he is one step closer to victory in next month's national elections. Marcos (left), Garcia (center), and Duterte (right) holding up the...
The League of Provinces of the Philippines (LPP) has picked six senatorial bets that it will support, and Sorsogon Governor Francis ‘’Chiz’’ Escudero just so happened to top the list. Reelectionist Senator Joel Villanueva showed via Viber a letter from Governor Presbitero Velasco Jr., LPP...
By Terence Ranis The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) emerged as one of the top-performing schools in the 2020-2021 Bar examinations, posting a 100 percent passing rate, the Manila Public Information Office (MPIO) announced on Tuesday, April 12. PLM President Emmanuel Leyco congratulated the...
NTC THE National Telecommunications Commissions on Monday commanded all of its regional directors to coordinate with government agencies that will render public assistance operations during the observance of Holy Week 2022. In a communication signed by Commissioner Gamaliel A. Cordoba, the NTC has...
CEBU CITY, Cebu—One Cebu, the ruling party here in Cebu province, has declared its support for UniTeam presidential bet Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (Noel Pabalate) One Cebu released a statement signed by Governor Gwendolyn Garcia just before a...
All political aspirants in the May 2022 poll should never pay either "permit-to campaign" or "permit-to-win" fees to the communist rebels as the election campaign period heats up, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año warned on Monday, April 11. In a briefing...
The National Citizens' Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) has urged Filipinos to help guard the election process by being an election observer in the May 2022 polls. Namfrel FB In a statement on Monday, April 11, the poll watchdog group said it is their belief that all voters can be citizen...
A program that offers a credit limit of P5 million will soon be made available to members of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), having a maximum payment term of 10 years and relaxing the borrowers’ eligibility requirements. GSIS The Multi-purpose Loan (MPL) Plus, according to GSIS...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) received on Monday, April 11 its third complaint regarding the alleged vote buying filed by a local candidate in Legazpi City, Albay. MB file photo Complainant Joseph San Juan Armogila, who is running for councilor filed a complaint-affidavit against incumbent...
Except for some issues, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said the first day of overseas voting for the May 2022 polls was generally peaceful and successful. Comelec/MB "It was generally peaceful and the opening of our posts was successful except for some issues that we can't avoid or...
The Philippine Embassy in Singapore has denied reports of voters receiving pre-shaded ballots when they cast their votes for the 2022 elections on April 11. Philippine Embassy Singapore (via Facebook) In a Facebook post, the Embassy reiterated its commitment to ensuring a clean and honest voting...
Claims of pre-shaded ballots in Singapore as well as in Dubai during the first day of the overseas voting will be investigated by the newly-formed task force of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on fake news. Comelec Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia (Photo courtesy of Comelec FB)...