Paranaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) on Thursday, October 7, for congressman to replace his younger brother, at the Paranaque Commission on Election (Comelec). Running for congressman for District II will be Gus Tambunrting. The mayor’s younger brother,...
Is there something cooking within the late Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago’s political party, the People’s Reform Party (PRP)? Jun Evasco sworn in as PRP member (Photo credit: Chinky C. Fuentes) Barely 24 hours after Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte issued a statement reiterating her decision not...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso vowed to stop the extra-judicial killings (EJKs) in the country if he gets elected as president in the 2022 national elections. PHOTO FROM MAYOR ISKO MORENO FACEBOOK PAGE/ MANILA BULLETIN In a statement on Thursday, Oct. 7, Domagoso said he will...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Pateros released the names of candidates who have filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the May 9, 2022 elections. According to Armando Mallorca, Pateros election officer, as of Oct. 6, 18 candidates are running for local positions in the...
Paranaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez’s eldest son Paolo will run for councilor in the city’s first district in the May 2022 elections. Paolo, a civil engineer, is eyeing the seat of Joan Densing who is now on her last term. Entering politics for the first time to help his constituents in...
Las Pinas City Mayor Imelda “Mel” Aguilar who is seeking a third and last term as the city’s chief executive filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) on Wednesday, Oct. 6, together with her “Tuloy ang Serbisyo” team at the local Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in the city....
Reelectionist Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III and his running mate filed their certificates of candidacy on Wednesday for the May 9, 2022 elections. Ponce filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for his third and last term as mayor at the Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Pateros office....
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto thanked on Wednesday all those who supported him in his governance of the city and in his decision to seek re-election even as he renewed his call for clean politics during the election season. Mayor Vico Sotto "Maraming salamat sa mga nagpadama sa akin ng overwhelming...
Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos, together with her father-in-law, former Commission on Election (Comelec) Chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr. filed their Certificate of Candidacy (COC) on Wednesday at the Comelec office in Mandaluyong. (Photo from Mandaluyong Comelec Voter Web) Mayor Abalos will run...
Manila Vice Mayor Ma. Sheilah "Honey" Lacuna-Pangan filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) for Manila mayor in the 2022 local elections on Wednesday, Oct. 6. (Photo courtesy of Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan's campaign team / MANILA BULLETIN) Lacuna and her running mate, Manila Representative Yul...
Manila City Vice Mayor Dr. Honey Lacuna formally announced her mayoralty bid prior to filing her certificate of candidacy (COC) in the 2022 national elections on Wednesday, Oct. 6. PHOTO FROM MANILA VICE MAYOR HONEY LACUNA'S FACEBOOK PAGE/ MANILA BULLETIN Lacuna's running-mate is Manila Rep. Yul...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said she is hoping that the residents will vote for her again in the May 2022 elections. "It is with a great sense of honor and humility that I officially filed my Certificate of Candidacy (COC) to seek a second term as Mayor of Quezon City," she said in a statement...
