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...
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero reported a “big haul of bills” marking his first 100 days in office as the Senate adjourned sessions for a month-long congressional break. Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero (Senate PRIB photo) Plenary sessions are set to resume by Nov. 4 with...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) had denied over 170 passport applications of “questionable” foreign nationals, most of whom submitted birth certificates showing delayed registration. “Since November last year, we were able to prevent the application of questionable...
P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon (X) P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon has been urging Filipinos to make the right choice in the upcoming 2025 mid-term elections. Perhaps this is the reason why she's calling for the inclusion or mention...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied the petition of Deutsche Knowledge Services Pte., Ltd. which sought an additional refund or tax credit for P8.2 million for the second quarter of taxable year 2019. Deutsche Knowledge is the Philippine branch of a multinational company organized and...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia announced on Saturday, Aug. 31, that--for the first time ever--they would publish a copy of an aspiring candidate's Certificate of Candidacy (COC) online in relation to the May 2025 polls. "At gusto ko pong iannounce sa lahat ng...
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) should not stop its investigation on individuals and groups involved in the issuance of fake birth certificates, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said on Thursday, August 8. Gatchalian, who earlier discovered that Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo is a...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. Lray Villafuerte believes that unscrupulous individuals pocketed huge sums of cash in what he described as the "citizenship-for-a-price" racket. In a statement Tuesday, July 16, Villafuerte...
By Hannah L. Torregoza Senators on Tuesday, July 16 expressed alarm over the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) recent discovery of some 1,200 fake birth certificates in Davao del Sur. Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said he believes the fraudulent practice...