Incumbent Marikina City 1st District congressman and mayoral candidate Bayani Fernando and the rest of Team BF kicked off the local elective period with a house-to-house campaign on Friday, March 25. Zif Ancheta, Team BF’s vice mayoral candidate, and councilors in the team’s slate, joined him...
Team Sulong New Paranaque kicked off its campaign for the May elections with a Holy Mass at San Antonio De Padua Church before hitting the ground running. The team, headed by Mayor Edwin Olivarez who is on his last term as city mayor and now seeking a congressional post for the first district of...
Candidates for local positions in Muntinlupa City launched their respective campaigns on March 25 to woo voters in the May 9 elections. The One Muntinlupa political party led by congressional bet Jaime Fresnedi, mayoral candidate Ruffy Biazon and reelectionist Vice Mayor Artemio Simundac together...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) signed on Thursday, March 24 a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to curb partisanship in the undertaking of government projects during the...
It's been weeks since the Commission on Elections (Comelec) was hounded by several criticisms amid issues on data breach and its decision to push through with printing albeit the absence of observers, yet on Thursday, March 24, the poll body took a different approach by allowing representatives to...
Far Eastern University (FEU) Law School Dean Atty. Mel Sta. Maria endorsed Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday, March 24, and asked students to support her bid for the presidency. (Photo from Atty. Mel Sta. Maria) " may have different beliefs, advocacies, and even candidates (I respect that),...
Malacañang asked the public and candidates to continue following health protocols and election guidelines ahead of the start of the campaign for the local posts. Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar (PCOO) Communications Secretary Martin Andanar made the statement as the local...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc has resolved to carry out several measures in connection to the alleged security breach involving Smartmatic. Chairman Saidamen Pangarungan (Photo Comelec FB) In a statement of Comelec chairman Saidamen Pangarungan on Thursday, March 24, the Comelec en...
About 1,061 students and alumni of Ateneo Law School backed the candidacies of Vice President Leni Robredo and runningmate Senator Kiko Pangilinan. Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Kiko Panginilan (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN) In a statement released Tuesday, March 22, the signatories...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Wednesday, March 23, that it is taking action on the alleged data breach in Smartmatic. Comelec Chairman Saidamen Pangarungan and Commissioner George Garcia during the walkthrough of the VCM and CCS production and deployment process held at Comelec...
TARLAC—Local chief executives from Capas, Moncada, and Santa Ignacia in this province, the bailiwick of the late former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III, endorsed the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo on Wednesday, March 23. Vice President Leni Robredo addresses her...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) released on Wednesday, March 23 a resolution consisting of the guidelines for campaign donations of domestic corporations. Comelec/MB Resolution No. 10772, promulgated last March 16 contains the rules and regulations governing contributions by domestic...