The House prosecution panel refuses to be distracted by rumors of a negotiated deal between President Marcos and his ex-political ally, Vice President Sara Duterte amid the lady official 's Senate impeachment trial. ⠀ House impeachment adviser and prosecution panel spokesperson Robert...
Security forces remain on top of the situation in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) following the attack on the region’s Interim Chief Minister a few weeks before the parliamentary elections next month. Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine...
Malacañang said the recent attack on Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) will not prevent the conduct of the region 's first parliamentary election. In a press briefing on Monday, Aug. 17, Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said the...
The perceived popularity of presidential aspirant Vice President Sara Duterte has taken a hit because of her ongoing Senate impeachment trial. Impeachment complaint endorser Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido “Benny” Abante Jr. gave this take over the weekend even as the trial continues to...
The most ridiculous political plot twist to hit the headlines last week was the filing of bills by several lawmakers seeking to delay the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) and Barangay elections yet again to either 2027 or 2028. Their most inventive excuse so far? The lingering “energy emergency”...
President Marcos stressed the importance of the first parliamentary election in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) as he believes that it is the culmination of decades-long peace efforts. The President also said the parliamentary election next month is important for...
Gun-related violence continue to pose a threat of the election peace and order in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), the latest was the ambush on the convoy of Interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua in Maguindanao del Norte on Saturday afternoon, April 15. And the...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) vowed on Sunday, Aug. 16, to pursue those behind the attack on the convoy of BARMM Interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua in Maguindanao del Norte as it intensified security operations in vulnerable areas across the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) have called for restraint after armed men fired at the convoy of Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Interim Chief Minister Abdulraof A. Macacua in...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia on Saturday, Aug. 15, called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to immediately identify and bring to justice those behind the ambush of the convoy of Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in...
President Marcos said he would endorse the “best possible candidate” in the 2028 elections, setting the stage for the administration to field a candidate who could challenge Vice President Sara Duterte. Speaking at the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (FOCAP) Presidential...
Only ballpens and inks will have been wasted should a law postponing the Nov. 2, 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) get enacted. This was bared by Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia during a hearing of the House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms...
