Fourteen departments of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) have submitted their responses to the memorandum issued by poll Commissioner Rey E. Bulay in line with his investigation on the issue of the postponed debates. Comelec/MB Bulay said the poll body has a total of 20 departments, and six of...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is expecting to finish the investigation on the issue of the last leg of the PiliPinas Debates 2022 by Friday, April 29. (Photo courtesy of Comelec) Poll Commissioner Rey E. Bulay on Friday, April 22, said he will probe the matter. In a DZMM radio interview,...
Impact Hub Manila, the private partner of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for its series of debates, said the poll body “is not a party to the contract between Impact Hub Manila and Sofitel.” (Photo courtesy of Comelec) Misunderstanding, according to the Impact Hub Manila, led to the...
Vice-presidential bet Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan questioned the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to cancel the vice-presidential and presidential debates originally scheduled this weekend, saying that it “heavily favors those who do not show up.” Senator Francis...
The Pilipinas Debates 2022 of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will not push through this weekend. Comelec/MB The Comelec on Friday, April 22, announced the resetting of the debates on April 30 and May 1. This after its private partner, Impact Hub Manila, encountered financial issues with the...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, April 11, signed a memorandum of agreement with the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) for the Pilipinas Debates 2022. Comelec/MB In a statement, the poll body said this is for the state university to participate in the pooling of questions for...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario-Braid Those who have been watching the recent presidential and vice presidential debates would agree that they are making a positive impact on the political education of our electorate. By explaining their stance on the critical issues of governance, our...
Filipinos were once again given a chance to scrutinize the presidential candidates in this year's election as nine aspirants participated again in the debate organized by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Sunday, April 3. Screengrab: Comelec Vice President Leni Robredo, Manila Mayor Isko...
Only nine bets attended the second presidential debate of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Sunday, April 3. Comelec/MB Just like in the first debate last month, former Senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr also skipped the second debate held at Sofitel in Pasay City. The nine bets who...
Vice President Leni Robredo said the water supply problem in the Philippines is expected to get worse, so new sources must be identified. Vice President Leni Robredo during the second Pilipinas Presidential Debates 2022 on Sunday, April 3. (Noel B. Pabalate) Recognizing this looming problem,...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo said the Philippines should have a more precise roadmap in achieving its goal of carbon neutrality by 2050 and suggested measures, so the country will no longer be dependent on fossil fuels as source of energy. Vice President Leni Robredo (VPLR...
Aspiring president Vice President Leni Robredo believes the reason why human rights are not being taken seriously is because it is not well understood in the country. Vice President Leni Robredo during the second Pilipinas Presidential Debates 2022 on Sunday, April 3. (Photo courtesy of VP Leni...