Senator Pia Cayetano on Sunday, January 5 joined other lawmakers in commending the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) in cancelling fraudulent birth certificates saying the OSG’s move directly confirms the findings of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee. “The OSG's move directly...
Opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday, January 2, renewed the push for the passage of the bill that would institutionalize the ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). Hontiveros made the call after the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) announced that it will focus...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has averted what could have been a serious printing problem of certificates of registration of motor vehicles similar to the challenge it faced on driver’s license. On Thursday, LTO chief Assistant Secretary Vigor D. Mendoza II heaved a sigh of relief after a...
Apollo Quiboloy (Facebook) The Commission on Elections (Comelec) explained on Wednesday, Oct. 9, that the ongoing issue concerning the legitimacy of embattled church leader Apollo Quiboloy’s political party will not be a basis for the...
The Palacio del Gobernador, which houses the Commission on Elections (Comelec) (MANILA BULLETIN) A total of 183 Filipinos have filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs), while 190 organizations have submitted their respective Certificates of Nomination...
Senator Risa Hontiveros (left), Pastor Apollo Quiboloy (Facebook, MANILA BULLETIN) A little shame can go a long way, pastor. This was essentially Senator Risa Hontiveros' message to controversial Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder,...
With just minutes left on the last day of certificate of candidacy (COC) filing on Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 8, popular television host Willie Revillame appeared and formalized his bid to run for senator. Willie Revillame Asked why he had a change of heart about joining politics, he said: "Awayan....
More popular names as far as the Senate race in upcoming 2025 mid-term elections is concerned filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) on Monday, Oct. 7, or the penultimate day before the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) filing deadline. One of the big names who threw his hat in the race was...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia is no longer concerned with the activities of St. Timothy Construction Corporation (STCC) after it backed out from the joint venture with 2025 poll systems provider Miru. "Satin naman po wala tayong dapat ipanawagan sa mga botante ng...
Cavite 1st District Rep. Jolo Revilla filed his COC for re-election on Oct. 1 (Photo from Rep. Jolo Revilla/MANILA BULLETIN) Cavite 2nd District Rep. Lani Mercado Revilla and Cavite 1st District Rep. Jolo Revilla filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) for re-election at the Office of...
First day of COC filing (Comelec) Amid the slow trickling of poll aspirants, the first day of certificate of candidacy (COC) filing for the 2025 mid-term elections was a peaceful scene overall, the top official of the Commission on...
Senator Nancy Binay has filed a Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for Makati mayor. (Photo from the Office of Senator Nancy Binay) Nancy, who is the official candidate of the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) in Makati City, Del Rosario, who is running for vice mayor, and candidates for...
