Malacañang said it is open to proposals to postpone the 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE), as some lawmakers push the move to save government funds amid the ongoing energy crisis due to the war in the Middle East. In a press briefing in Iloilo City on Friday, April 17,...
COTABATO CITY – Members of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), the legislative body of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), have begun planning security measures to ensure that the first-ever regional parliamentary polls on Sept. 14 proceed peacefully and credibly....
Former chief presidential legal counsel Salvador S. Panelo on Wednesday, April 15, slammed the affidavits and testimony of Ramil Madriaga as “fabricated,” describing them as a “tall tale” filled with “incredible and false narratives.” The remarks form part of the escalating defense...
Detainee-turned-impeachment witness Ramil Madriaga has revealed in his supplementary affidavit alleged planned destabilization efforts from Vice President Sara Duterte and her camp that were designed have her replace President Marcos mid-term. Madriaga shared details of this plan on Tuesday, April...
House Deputy Minority Leader ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio believes that Acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Duterte has been chosen by his family as an alternate presidential bet to Vice President Sara Duterte. Tinio gave this reaction Monday, April 13 to Mayor Duterte 's...
A group of supporters of the former Duterte administration and Vice President Sara Duterte gathered on Sunday, April 12 at The Club Filipino in San Juan City, to formally launch the Reform Alliance for Good Governance (RAGE) Coalition. Led by Mayor Sebastian Duterte, the RAGE Coalition is a...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered its Law Department to file in court criminal cases against three persons for alleged violations of the election laws during the 2022 congressional election in Santa Maria town in Laguna. Ordered charged were then 2022 congressional candidate Antonio...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday said the two-day filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for District Representatives for the Sept. 14 Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary Elections (BPE) has been set early next month. Based on the calendar of...
Vice President Sara Duterte said she has no Senate slate yet but revealed that some have already expressed interest in joining her in the 2028 elections. "Wala pa akong senators. Merong mga nagpahayag na interesado sila na magsama kami kung sakaling ako ay tumakbo, at sila din ay tatakbo (I don’t...
Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua agrees with the notion that the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte is a testing ground for her "fitness" as chief executive, especially given her presidential aspirations in the 2028 elections. This, as Chua wondered what would happen if...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has dismissed the allegations made in the impending impeachment complaint against its officials as "not new" and have been clarified multiple times to the public, standing by the integrity in the conduct of the past elections. "Ang mga isyu o paratang na ito...
House Deputy Speaker La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega V has raised serious doubts about Vice President Sara Duterte 's trustworthiness based on the way that she has handled the impeachment proceedings against her. "Tingin ko babagsak pa ‘yang trust ratings niya. Matagal nang nakabitin...