Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian criticized political candidates who use vulnerable groups as the subject of offensive jokes during their campaigns, following a viral video of a Pasig congressional candidate making a lewd remark about solo parents. In a...
More than a month before the May 2025 midterm polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is taking on another herculean task: distributing over 60 million voter information sheets (VIS) to all registered voters nationwide. Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin M. Garcia,...
Mayor Honey Lacuna Incumbent Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna and her party, Asenso Manileño, are set to hold their proclamation rally on Friday, March 28, as she guns for another term as the city's chief executive. According to Manila Public Information Office (MPIO) chief Atty. Princess...
Citing the long-standing role of educators in electoral duties, a group on Friday, March 28, urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to prioritize public school teachers in the selection of Electoral Board (EB) support staff. Public school teachers learn how to use a vote-counting machine...
Signatures from voters upon receiving their respective voter information sheets (VIS) will not be used for other endeavors such as People's Initiative (PI). Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia inspects printed voter information sheets (VIS) at the National Printing...
Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso Manila mayoral candidate Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso vowed to vigorously clean up the capital city of trash and crimes and restore its old glory as he kicked off his campaign with a city-wide motorcade on R-10 Road in Manila on Friday, March 28. "Sa townhall...
Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso Manila mayoral candidate Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Thursday, March 27, urged his supporters to just remain focused and to not engage in fights and mudslinging with the supporters of other candidates as the 45-day campaign period for local bets...
SWS A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, conducted from March 15 to 20 and commissioned by Stratbase Consultancy, revealed that 4Ps and Duterte Youth are the top party-list groups ahead of the May 2025 elections. The survey, which focused on voter preferences for party-list candidates, was based...
SWS The March 2025 Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, commissioned by Stratbase Consultancy, revealed that senatorial candidates Senator Bong Go and ACT-CIS Rep. Erwin Tulfo continue to lead the senatorial race, each securing 42 percent of intended votes among registered voters. The survey was...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia allayed fears about the so-called "dagdag-bawas" scheme in the upcoming May 2025 polls, stating that such a thing is "impossible" in automated elections. Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia "Ginagarantiya po...
After two weeks in the hospital facility of the International Criminal Court (ICC), where he will be tried for crimes against humanity, former president Rodrigo Duterte is back in his room craving for a Coke Zero and closely following the May elections. Former president Rodrigo Duterte in...
Reelectionist Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa reiterated that the Marcos administration violated former president Rodrigo Duterte’s constitutional rights when it handed him over to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to stand trial for alleged crimes against humanity. Sen. Ronald...
