Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos's controversial defeat in the 2016 vice presidential race has made him more wary of possible cheating in next month's polls. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) In an SMNI network interview directly after the UniTeam grand...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo Lacson on Monday, April 11 said he is not withdrawing from the Macy 9, 2022 presidential race even if he is running with one leg. ’I will finish the race. Even if I am crippled, I will crawl to finish the race,’’ Lacson after revealing that former Quezon...
More students are inclined to cast their vote for former senator and incumbent Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero, the mock polls conducted in more than 30 universities and colleges in the Philippines show, solidifying his footing as one of the prefered candidates vying for a seat in the...
Presidential candidate Senator Manny Pacquiao said Friday, April 8 that representatives from the camp of his rival, Vice President Leni Robredo, supposedly approached him to discuss a possible unification of forces among the presidential bets. Senator Manny Pacquiao (left) and Vice President Leni...
Vice presidential candidate and House Deputy Speaker Lito Atienza confirmed Thursday, March 31 that he is "very seriously" considering backing out of the election race and called for other aspirants to do the same and merge in a bid to turn the tide against the frontrunning tandem of...
Former senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito is optimistic about his chances of getting a successful Senate comeback bid as he sees an improvement in his ranking in the latest senatorial preferential survey conducted by the OCTA Research Group. Ejercito’s ranking climbed to 7th place in the...
Aspiring president Senator Manny Pacquiao is willing to step out of the presidential race even at the last minute. But Pacquiao said he will only do it if he will see "conviction" from God. "The only thing na pwede ako magdecide na di ako tumuloy: 'Pag may conviction ang Panginoon sakin na wag na...
DOHA, Qatar -- Russia's "bragging" about its nuclear weapons is fuelling a dangerous arms race, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky told the Doha Forum on Saturday. Zelensky also called on Qatar, which organises the annual meeting of international political and business leaders, to increase...
Malacañang said it is not yet clear if President Duterte is supporting the decision of his party, Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), to endorse the candidacy of Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. President Duterte and Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Presidential Photo and...
Senate President Vicente Sotto III said he has nothing to say to fellow vice presidential candidates who have been calling on to solidify their votes for him in order to defeat Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte. Vice presidential candidate Senate President Vicente Sotto III during the Comelec's...
"May the last man standing be a farmer." Senator Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan (Photo courtesy of Team Kiko) This was how aspiring vice president Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan concluded his attendance in the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) vice presidential debates Sunday, March 20. Pangilinan...
Vice presidential candidate Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III on Sunday rejected insinuations he has forged an alliance with the Duterte administration. Sotto insisted that he has remained independent in his stand on issues, and has always been neutral, as far as he is concerned. Sotto...
