Presidential aspirant Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Wednesday branded vote-buying as “illegal and immoral.” “That is illegal and immoral. First, receiving the bribe money is already engaging in vote buying which is a violation of law therefore, illegal,” Dela Rosa said in a...
Enactment by year end of the proposed P5.024-trillion national budget will be on schedule after the House of Representatives made good is pledge to submit the 2022 spending plan on or before October 27. Speaker Velasco receives NEP Speaker Lord Allan Velasco disclosed that the Lower House sent to...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Wednesday, October 27, simply laughed off allegations on social media that her camp and supporters handed out cash during a nationwide motorcade last weekend. Vice President Leni Robredo (Solid Leni Bicol/Facebook) Asked about the issue during a...
The Legal Network for Truthful Elections (Lente) has called for another voting simulation. Lente The group issued the call citing the low voter turnout in the Commission on Elections (Comelec) voting simulation exercise last Oct. 23 at San Juan Elementary School. In a statement on Wednesday, Lente...
Manila mayoral aspirant and retired police Gen. Elmer Jamias vowed to protect and serve the city of Manila in case he wins in May 2022. (Photo courtesy of Gen. Elmer Jamias Facebook page / MANILA BULLETIN) "To serve and protect the city of Manila from lawless elements para 'yung mga investors natin...
Presidential aspirant Senator Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday, Oct. 27 shrugged off insinuations he could run as vice president of former Senator Bongbong Marcos who is also running for president in the upcoming May 2022 elections. Pacquiao was reacting to reports he is now being eyed to be Marcos’s...
Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi on Thursday floated the possibility that President Duterte can run for a seat in the Senate, confirming they are making efforts to convince the Chief Executive to run under the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban’s (PDP-Laban) senatorial slate in the upcoming May...
Vice President Leni Robredo on Wednesday, October 27, accepted Senator Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao’s challenge for a face-to-face debate along with other presidential candidates in the 2022 polls. In a media briefing in Bicol, Robredo said she agreed with Pacquiao who pushed for in-person debate,...
In line with its commitment to improve the quality of basic education in the Philippines, the Department of Education (DepEd) launched the Professional Development Program on Assessment and Emerging Literacies with focus on Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). (ALI VICOY / FILE...
City of Manila mayoral candidate and current Vice Mayor Ma. Sheilah “Honey” Lacuna-Pangan debunked the mysogynistic belief that women in politics “do not have balls” and are not as tough as their male counterparts. (Photo courtesy of Dra. Honey Lacuna Facebook page / MANILA BULLETIN)...
Asenso Manileño mayoral candidate and Manila Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan said on Wednesday that she will have the soft touch of a mother and will be stricter if needed in case she wins in the May 2022 local elections. Manila Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan (Vice Mayor Honey Official Facebook...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is planning to hold an online presidential debate for the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB "Yes, we're working on debates and, yes, they will be online," Comelec Spokesperson James Jimenez said in a television interview on Oct. 25. "Unfortunately, we would probably...
