Faculty unions, associations, and educators from the private education sector on Saturday, Oct. 16, called on the next leaders of the country to pay attention to the plight of private schools especially amidst the pandemic. (RIO DELUVIO / MANILA BULLETIN) The Alliance of Concerned Teachers -...
The Makabayan bloc underscored the urgency of enacting a bill that would prohibit the substitution of candidates due to withdrawal as its members filed its own legislative proposal on Friday, Oct. 15. Makabayan bloc2 The six-man progressive bloc in the Lower House assailed reported plans of certain...
Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso is open to being investigated by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) for his campaign rally, Domagoso said during the Ikaw Muna (IM) convention in Batangas on Friday, Oct. 15. (Photo by Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN) Domagoso was asked by...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will be coordinating with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the protection of its employees and officials especially in the province after an election officer of Maluso, Basilan was shot and wounded in an ambush in Isabela City on Momday. PNP chief Gen....
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno This had been an eventful week for yours truly, as I filed my certificate of candidacy (COC) for the highest post in the land, with Doc Willie Ong as my running...
Malayang Quezon City mayoral candidate Representative Mike Defensor unveiled on Sunday his party's three-way economic recovery plan against the COVID-19 pandemic. Defensor said that the plan would cost at least P17 billion which includes three components. (Malayang Quezon City Facebook page/MANILA...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Taguig released the complete list of candidates running for local positions in the May 9, 2022 elections. From Oct. 1 to 8, 46 candidates filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) with Comelec-Taguig. Two are running for mayor, two for vice mayor, and 42 for...
The Serbisyo Sa Bayan Party (SBP) formally launched its candidates for the 2022 local elections at Gazebo Royale on Visayas Avenue in Quezon City on Saturday, Oct. 9. Photo from SBP Facebook Page / MANILA BULLETIN SBP’s mayoral candidate, incumbent Mayor Josefina “Joy” Belmonte, promised that...
Balanga Bishop Ruperto C. Santos reminded the voting population to use their conscience in choosing the right leaders for the country in the coming national elections. Bishop Ruperto Santos / Manila Bulletin photo “We have to take the coming election seriously and conscientiously. Its results can...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Muntinlupa has released the list of candidates who filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for local positions in the May 9, 2022 elections. According to the Comelec-Muntinlupa, 48 candidates are running for the positions of mayor, vice mayor and...
A group of education workers urged teachers to “actively educate” the students and the public on the importance of the upcoming elections as the filing of candidacy for the 2022 polls closed Friday, Oct. 8. ALVIN KASIBAN / MANILA BULLETIN “Our teachers have the moral and patriotic duty to...
Taguig Rep. Lani Cayetano is running for mayor of Taguig under the Nacionalista party in a bid to replace her brother-in-law Lino as the city’s chief executive in the May 9, 2022 elections. “Ako ho ay magbibigay-daan at buong puso ko pong tinatanggap dahil bilib ho ako sa liderate ni Ate Lani...
