Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) member and Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda says he did not betray his party by endorsing Vice President Leni Robredo’s presidential candidacy. “Hindi ako bumaliktad (I didn’t switch sides),” insisted Salceda in a virtual press...
As part of its "One Godly Vote Voters' Education Campaign," the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines Commission on Public Affairs & Commission on Social Communications will spearhead an election forum for the May 2022 polls. Photo Radio Veritas The Catholic Election Forum for...
The Ang Probinsyano Party-list (APPL) held a motorcade and proclamation rally in Marikina City on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 9, in preparation for the upcoming national and local elections. APPL Rep. Alfred delos Santos led the event which was joined by talk show host Boy Abunda and Ella Cruz. The...
LIBMANAN, Camarines Sur — Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday, Feb. 8, expressed support for the gubernatorial bid of former Camarines Sur Rep. Rolando “Nonoy” Andaya Jr. Vice President Leni Robredo and former Camarines Sur Rep. Nonoy Andaya Jr. (VP Leni Media...
Candidates for the May 2022 elections and the public are told to refrain from having physical interactions such as handshakes and hugs during campaign sorties as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) persists. (AFP FILE / MANILA BULLETIN) Acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles reminded the...
The campaign guidelines issued by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the entire campaign period is difficult to implement, an official of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) admitted on Tuesday, Feb. 8. But DILG Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya said they are working...
To help address election-related issues and concerns of public school teachers who will serve in the Board of Election Inspectors (BEI), an election hotline for teacher-poll workers launched on Monday, Feb. 7. (ALI VICOY / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) “As with every election, we are again...
Comelec lists down guidelines for the start of the campaign period Category levels to be hoisted in different areas Various acts prohibited during in-person campaigns, conventions, Miting de Avance and Rallies in all category level Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases are gradually dipping in the...
The team of presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo prefers to go around the provinces instead of holding the “conventional” political rallies once the official campaign period kicks off on Tuesday, Feb. 8. Vice President Leni Robredo speaks to an affected resident during her Palawan...
Three men and a woman were arrested for possession of a gun and illegal drugs worth P141,440 in police operations in Taguig and Muntinlupa on Feb. 4 and 5. In Muntinlupa, suspects John Peter Castillo, 30, and Lirio Hernandez, 37, were caught carrying a firearm and using suspected shabu in Purok 5,...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) spearheaded the launching of a multi-sectoral campaign to ensure that the upcoming May 9 national and local elections will be peaceful and safe. (Courtesy of Philippine National Police) The "Kasimbayanan" campaign kicked off on Thursday, Feb. 3, at Camp Crame in...
IMUS CITY, Cavite – A man pretending to be a member of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) was arrested on Wednesday (Feb. 2). The suspect was identified as Villardo Zape Peradilla Jr., a 40-year-old resident of Barangay Bayan Luma 7. The police received a report from a concerned...