Vice President Leni Robredo on Wednesday, October 27, accepted Senator Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao’s challenge for a face-to-face debate along with other presidential candidates in the 2022 polls. In a media briefing in Bicol, Robredo said she agreed with Pacquiao who pushed for in-person debate,...
For the leaders of the country’s largest jeepney organizations, presidential aspirant former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr is their only hope for better life and better deal from the government. In separate statements, key officers of transport groups said they are supporting Marcos...
Former Senator Bam Aquino, the campaign manager of Vice President Leni Robredo, expressed confidence that her supporters are ready to fight it out for the May 2022 elections after the outpouring of support during the successful “volunteer-driven”nationwide motorcade held last weekend. Former...
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque isn't dismissing administration candidate Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa's chances in the May 2022 presidential race. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque (left) and Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (Photos from Facebook) Roque, speaking in the Kapihan sa...
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque sounds hopeful again that Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio might change her mind and run for president next year. This was apparent during the virtual press conference Tuesday, Oct. 19, when Roque was asked whether or not he would vie for a Senate seat in...
Aksyon Demokratiko stalwart and Caloocan City Rep. Edgar Erice on Wednesday, Oct. 13 said the decision of former vice president and veteran journalist Noli De Castro to withdraw as senatorial candidate only indicates that national candidacies remain uncertain until Nov. 15. Rep. Edgar Erice “We...
It’s still a long way to go before the May 2022 elections, but former Senator Bam Aquino, Vice President Leni Robredo’s campaign manager, wants to keep the momentum of the “pink-splosion” going as he promises to make it a “people’s campaign.” Former Senator Bam Aquino (JAY GANZON /...
Ending his 10-year political hiatus after losing in the 2010 presidential race, former Defense Secretary Gilbert “Gibo” Teodoro filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator at the Sofitel Harbor Garden Tents in Pasay City on Thursday, Oct. 7. Gilbert 'Gibo' Teodoro (Photo courtesy of...
With just a day to go before the end of the filing period for certificates of candidacy (COCs), President Duterte is still hopeful that his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, would throw her hat in next year’s presidential race. President Rodrigo Duterte and Davao City Mayor Sara...
Former Quezon City Mayor Herbert “Bistek” Bautista on Wednesday, Oct. 6, filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City. Herbert “Bistek” Bautista (Comelec FB Live Screenshot) According to him, he is part of the senatorial slate of the Lacson-Sotto...
Senate President Vicente “Tito” C. Sotto filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for vice president at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City on Wednesday morning, Oct. 6. Lacson-Sotto Tandem (Comelec FB Live Screenshot) He was accompanied by his running mate, Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson who is...
Former Sulu Representative Nur-Ana Sahidulla on Tuesday, Oct. 5, filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City. Nur-Ana Sahidulla (Comele Facebook Live Screenshot) This is Sahidulla’s second time to join the senatorial race as she also ran for a Senate...
