Aspiring vice president Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan tagged as "wasted" opportunity the call of his alma mater to not vote for candidates from political dynasties that "entrench corruption and patronage" but failed to name any. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan (Photo from Team Kiko) The...
A passenger (C) sits inside a tricycle covered with a reminder to wear a mask, part of the Covid-19 health protocols, in Manila on February 16, 2022. Ted ALJIBE / AFP The Department of Health (DOH) urged the public to continue following the health protocols during the national and local elections...
With over 67 million Filipinos expected to vote in the 2022 National Election, MPCALA Holdings Inc., the concessionaire for the Cavite-Laguna expressway (CALAX) is bracing itself for an expected four-day traffic surge, May 6 to 9, 2022, as more Filipinos go back to their hometown to vote. DRIVE...
The Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) has endorsed the candidacies of congressional bet Jaime Fresnedi, mayoral candidate Ruffy Biazon, and incumbent Vice Mayor Artemio Simundac in Muntinlupa. Fresnedi, Biazon, and Simundac belong to the One Muntinlupa political party. The INC announced on May 4 the local...
The camp of presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has issued a statement reminding supporters that his number on the official ballot is 7. Comelec Commissioner George Garcia shows a copy of the official ballot for the May 2022 Elections during a walkthrough inspection at the...
The so-called “father of modern linguistics” Noam Chomsky has endorsed the presidential and vice presidential tandem of Leodegario “Ka Leody” De Guzman and Walden Bello, both of the Partido Lakas ng Masa (PLM) party. Noam Chomsky (Photo from Noam Chomsky's Facebook page) The 93-year-old...
Anakalusugan Rep. Mike Defensor on Wednesday, May 4, criticized incumbent Quezon City (QC) Mayor Joy Belmonte for the closure of some roads in the city’s second district which will last for almost a day due to preparations for her team’s campaign activity. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, May 3,...
Vote counting machines (VCMs) and ballot boxes for the May 9 national and local elections were delivered to different polling centers in nine barangays in Muntinlupa on Tuesday, May 3. Personnel from the Office of the City Treasurer, together with the Commission on Elections (Comelec), Philippine...
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) standard-bearer Bongbong Marcos might be runaway survey frontrunner, but he still has a request to Filipinos who will not vote for him on May 9. (Screenshot from Facebook) In his taped pre-election message that was posted on his Facebook late Tuesday night, May 3,...
Muntinlupa Mayor Jaime Fresnedi has urged the public to vote for Leni Robredo as president in the May 9 national and local elections. “Lahat naman po ng mga kandidato sa pagka-presidente sa national government, ay lahat po iyan mga qualified. Lahat po iyan pag nahalal, lahat may magagawa para sa...
The Senate is ready to receive certificates of canvass and other documents for the canvassing of votes for the May 9, 2022 presidential and vice presidential elections. Senate personnel have put up fences around the Recto Room on the second floor of the Senate complex for ballot boxes, which will...
The voting precincts will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on May 9, Election Day, and everyone has an idea of what happens there within those hours. But what happens after the voting hours end and the polling precincts close? In precincts where people are still standing in line to vote after voting...
