Presidential candidates on Sunday cited the importance of public debates as a means to present not only their platforms but also themselves to the voters. During the CNN Philippines 2022 Presidential Debate, Partido Reporma standard bearer Senator Panfilo said stressed that debates are important as...
As organized political debates are deemed invaluable for the electorate, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is now accepting accreditation of independently organized debates. Candidates, through the conduct of debates, are given equal opportunity and venue to lay out their platforms and speak...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Sunday said he is proud to say that he is one government official known to have never accepted any bribe or any kind of reward in the course of his stint in government, even when he was then head of the Philippine National Police (PNP)....
"A Senate President never does that." Vice presidential candidate Senator Vicente Sotto III addresses the crowd during proclamation rally in Imus, Cavite. Vice presidential candidate Senate President Vicente Sotto III stressed this point to give emphasis to his earlier statement that he would...
Vice-Presidential aspirant Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan is confident that he has what it takes to fight corruption in government, citing his clean track record throughout his three terms in the Senate. Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan (Screenshot from CNN Philippines Sports Desk Facebook...
‘’Treatment, prevention, prophylaxis. I think we should go there.’’ Vice presidential candidate Senator Vicente Sotto III addresses the crowd during proclamation rally in Imus, Cavite. This was the ‘’science-based’’ answer that vice presidential candidate Senate President Vicente...
Vice-presidential aspirant Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan assured the public that if he is elected as vice president, he will ensure that justice will be served in the government's controversial deal with pharmaceutical firm Pharmally. Vice-presidential candidate Senator Francis “Kiko”...
The Pilipinas Debates 2022 will give the public a glimpse of how their candidates perform while under pressure, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Spokesperson James B. Jimenez said. Comelec/MB On Thursday, Jimenez said all the candidates have signified their commitment to join the debate organized...
Vice presidential candidate Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Wednesday said he is more than prepared to face his rivals in upcoming debates as it would give him a better chance to lay out the Lacson-Sotto tandem's plans to uplift the lives of Filipinos. Even before announcing their political...
Presidential candidate Senator Manny Pacquiao on Tuesday, Feb. 15 urged neutral and non-partisan groups to organize face-to-face debates among presidential aspirants ahead of the May 9 elections. Senator Manny Pacquiao during his proclamation Speech Pacquiao, who represents PROMDI Party and...
The Lacson-Sotto tandem on Monday, Feb. 14 turned down a scheduled debate among presidential candidates at Okada casino tomorrow night. "With all due respect and giving regard to common sense, SP (Senate President Vicente) TIto Sotto (III) and I are skipping the SMNI debates,’’ presidential...
A debate among candidates running for a government position "is not an argument" but a platform where they can articulate their stand on critical issues and lay their plans for the country. Presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo speaks during the campaign sortie in Sorsogon City on...