Partido Lakas ng Masa vice presidential candidate Walden Bello roasted absentee candidates, describing the act as undemocratic, and even asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to penalize these candidates. VP bet Walden Bello after the Comelec debate (Screencap from Walden Bello's video on...
Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan got into a heated argument with former Congressman and academic Walden Bello as he defended his move to abstain during the vote for the Rice Tariffication Act (RTA), saying he pushed for alternative measures because he knew exactly the impact of the RTA. Former Congressman...
House Deputy Speaker and Bagong Henerasyon Party-list Rep. Bernadette Herrera is in support of the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) review of the minimum wage amid the fuel price crisis. File photo DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III, on March 9, ordered the Regional Tripartite Wages...
The "hand heart" gesture has suddenly become a thing to do for presidential and vice presidential candidates in the upcoming May 9 polls. Now that the tandems of Bongbong Marcos-Sara Duterte and Ka Leody de Guzman-Walden Bello have both done it, it's the perfect time to ask the question: "Who did...
Vice presidential bet and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte’s spokesperson has responded to rival candidate Walden Bello's "coward" criticism against the presidential daughter. Vice Presidential candidate Sara Duterte-Carpio (right) and Liloan, Cebu Mayor Christina Garcia-Frasco (left) (Rep. Martin...
Vice presidential bet Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio offered “no comment” on the importance of electoral debates, as well as the tirades made by candidate Walden Bello against her and presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (Noel...
The camp of aspiring president Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Friday hit vice presidential candidate Walden Bello for his comment on Marcos Jr.'s team's absence in the debates, although they acknowledged his rights to his opinion "no matter how worthless." Vic Rodriguez, Marcos Jr.’s...
Vice presidential candidate Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Saturday night, Feb. 26 said it is not wrong to be friends with President Duterte as long as the 24-member Senate is independent. Senate President Vicente Sotto lll (left) and President Rodrigo Duterte (Photos from tempo.com.ph/...
Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Saturda night, Feb. 26, said passage by Congress of his bill establishing Philippine maritime zones would define the internal waters, the archipelagic waters, the territorial waters, and economic zones of the country. Vice presidential candidate Senator Vicente...
Indigenous rights advocate and Liberal Party senatorial candidate Teddy Baguilat has been named as the 12th and final addition to the Senate slate of presidential candidate Leodegario “Ka Leody” De Guzman and running mate Walden Bello in the 2022 elections. Teddy Baguilat (left) and Ka Leody...
The government, through the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), will provide US$200 or more than P10,000 cash aid for Filipino migrant workers in Hong Kong who tested positive for COVID-19, Malacañang said. AFP/ MANILA BULLETIN Cabinet secretary and acting presidential spokesperson...
Employees who will report to work on special non-working days of Feb. 1, which was is Chinese New Year, and on Feb. 25, which is the EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary, will get full-pay plus 30 percent of their basic wages. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III...
