As the grueling political campaign for the May 9, 2022 elections ends tonight, independent presidential bet Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson is hoping that the bitterness and animosity of the last 90 days would come to an end as well. In a post on his Twitter account Saturday, May 7, Lacson voiced...
At exactly 12:01 a.m., May 8, 2022, all forms and semblance of campaigning must stop. The miting de avance today of various candidates for national and local posts must also end at that time, formally concluding the 150-day election period that started in Jan. 9. How time flies! And what a ride it...
Some candidates think that they've already won the elections, while others like to believe that they can still change their bleak fortunes up to the very last day of the campaign. (Lakas-CMD Media) That last day of the campaign takes place on Saturday May 7, when both frontrunning and lagging...
Candidates in the May 9 polls are no longer allowed to campaign after May 7. Commissioner George Garcia (Ali Vicoy/MB) Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Garcia reminded bets about the end of the campaign period. "Tomorrow is the last day of campaigning," he said in a statement...
Win or lose, presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo said on Thursday, May 5, that the fight doesn’t end on Election Day because she needs the Filipino people alongside her to fulfill her promise of good governance, transparency, and accountability. Vice President Leni Robredo speaks to...
The First Division of the Commission of Elections (Comelec) has set the preliminary conference on the disqualification case filed by Ronald “Dave” B. Aldave against congressional candidate, Dave M. Almarinez. Comelec/MB The Comelec said Almarinez was accused of campaigning during the Holy Week....
Vice President Leni Robredo’s campaign has been volunteer-driven with supporters spending their own money and time campaigning for her, but at its heart are the youth who have been relentless in converting as many voters as possible for her. Vice President Leni Robredo (Photo courtesy of VPLR...
Independent presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson is choosing to spend more time with the Filipino people, who keep showing up for his town hall meetings, in the final stretch of the national campaign period. Regardless of the size of the crowds, Lacson is following his statesman...
President Duterte said on Tuesday night, May 3, he once threatened to kill senatorial aspirant Harry Roque, who used to be a human rights defender, if he would continue speaking against the government's war against drugs. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte speaks before the crowd during the...
To cap off a grueling three-month campaign period, presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo and her running mate Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan will hold a grand miting de avance with their supporters on Saturday, May 7 in Makati City. Vice President Leni Robredo and Sen. Kiko...
Cyclists from all over the country held their fourth nationwide bike caravan as part of the unique show of support for the Senate bid of former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, who is running on an "eco-friendly" campaign. (Photo from Alan Peter Cayetano's office) Various cyclists' group from 14...
BAGUIO CITY — It is far from presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo’s mind that she can draw thousands of supporters at the heart of the Cordillera region in Baguio City where she held her “Takder Kordi“ rally here at the Melvin Jones Grandstand. Aerial shot of the huge crowd at...
