If elected president, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said Wednesday, Jan. 19, he will not appoint anyone in a government position based on "utang na loob" or debt of gratitude), especially if he or she is not an expert in the field. Marcos Jr. said he might rather designate a political rival...
At least 11 local chief executives from Camarines Sur, a known bailiwick of Vice President and presidential aspirant Leni Robredo, have thrown support to the presidential bid of Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. This was bared Wednesday by Marcos Jr.'s camp following the mayors' "private meeting"...
Presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos on Tuesday, Jan. 18, said resorting to renewable energy and going green, like what is being done in his hometown Ilocos Region, is an effective way to solve the high power costs in the country. Citing his recent interview, Marcos Jr.'s camp said the...
The spokesman of Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday, Jan. 18, dared her rivals to attend the presidential debates to be organized by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to give voters a chance to get to know the candidates better. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) Robredo’s spokesman...
In its unanimous ruling on Monday, Jan. 17, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division said that they found it "ironic" that it was the petitioners who accused presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. of making material representations when "they themselves are guilty"...
Expect to see the name of presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in the ballot for the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB Commission on Elections- Education and Information Department Director Elaiza said the name of Marcos Jr. will be in the ballot since his cases are still pending before...
Malacañang respects the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to junk the petition to cancel the certificate of candidacy (COC) of presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles (Malacañang photo) Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles made the...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Monday, Jan. 17, shrugged off the disqualification cases against her rival, former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., before the Commission on Elections (Comelec), whose second division earlier junked one of the cases. Presidential...
If elected president, Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will continue the current administration's program against local communists and support it even further by increasing its budget. Marcos Jr.'s camp said Monday, Jan. 17, that the presidential aspirant already vowed his full support to the...
The camp of presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Monday thanked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for junking the petition to cancel his certificate of candidacy (COC) for presidency as well as for upholding his rights to run for public office without "any form of harassment...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division has denied the petition seeking the cancellation of the certificate of candidacy (COC) of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (MANILA BULLETIN file photo) The 32-page decision, according to Comelec Spokesperson James...
Presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. cannot be disqualified to run for presidency on the basis of his tax-related case, his party's lawyer said Sunday night. George Briones, Marcos Jr.'s Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) general counsel, said in a statement posted on the party's...