(PNA) The Makabayan coalition said the electoral system in the Philippines, which favors costly campaign spending over a promising political platform, makes it difficult for opposition figures to leave their stamp on national and local elections. This, as...
(Makabayan bloc) The Makabayan coalition on Thursday, July 11, says it is currently in the process of fielding a complete slate of 12 senatorial candidates for the upcoming 2025 mid-term elections. In a statement, the group said it will field a full slate...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta has expressed equal parts bewilderment and appreciation for his inclusion in the list of leading senatorial bets for the upcoming...
The Palacio del Gobernador, which houses the Commission on Elections (Comelec) (MANILA BULLETIN) There are viable grounds to impeach top officials of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) based on its award contract to South Korean firm Miru Systems for the...
President Marcos has called on the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) troops in Sulu to ensure the peaceful conduct of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections next year. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this as...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Rep. Castro's office) ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro, who recently announced her plan to run for senator in next year’s mid-term elections, said the Makabayan bloc will field 12 candidates for its...
Senator Imee Marcos (Senate PRIB) A senior member of the Nacionalista Party (NP) in the House of Representatives believes that his fellow stalwart, Senator Imee Marcos, is part of the administration slate for the 2025 mid-term elections. "I have no...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte denied that he has plans to return to politics despite a recent statement made by his daughter, Vice President Sara Duterte, that he and sons—Davao 1st Rep. Paolo Duterte and Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte—will seek Senate seats next year. (From left)...
"Unity is our ideology." President Marcos said that the alliance formed by Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) and the Nationalist Unity Party (NUP) is not a mere "marriage of convenience" but an understanding that there is a need to come together to transform the Philippines. President Ferdinand...
No more guerilla tactics. Should former president Rodrigo Duterte, his sons Davao City 1 st District Rep. Paolo “Polong” Duterte and Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte run for the Senate, Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said he is certain this will boost his and...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Facebook) ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro will throw her hat in the Senate race during the midterm elections next year. "Tinatanggap ko po ang hamon (I accept the challenge),"...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez plans to seek his reelection as Leyte 1st district congressman in next year's mid-term elections. Romualdez shared this information during a chance interview...
