The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has dismissed a petition seeking to disqualify the candidacy of Antonio Agapito “AA” Legarda Jr., brother of senatorial aspirant Loren Legarda. (Photo from AA Legarda Facebook page / MANILA BULLETIN) The petition, filed by a certain Salvador Ungsod, sought...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) spokesman James Jimenez assured on Friday, March 11 that in the execution of its contract, F2 logistics, a firm said to be controlled by Duterte campaign donor and Davao-based businessman Dennis Uy, will not be without oversight. Comelec/MANILA BULLETIN file photo...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, March 11, said that schools may adopt a “hybrid” setup when it comes to the end-of-school-year (EOSY) rites this School Year (SY) 2021-2022. (Photo courtesy of DepEd) “May mga lugar na papayagan natin na mag-physical graduation sila at may mga...
CEBU CITY—Senator Manny Pacquiao is unfazed by his poor ranking in recent surveys among presidential candidates. Senator Manny Pacquiao attends a gathering at Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino on Thursday, March 10. (Photo by Juan Carlo de Vela / MANILA BULLETIN) The Filipino boxing legend...
loren2 House Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda, who is now seeking a Senate comeback, will not take part in “The Rundown 2022: A Youth Oriented Senate Elections Forum.” This was announced on Friday, March 11, by the organizer of the forum which is backed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). The...
media IATA: Omicron restrictions dampen demand By EMMIE V. ABADILLA Travel restrictions in the wake of the Omicron variant hampered recovery in both domestic and international air travel in the first month of 2022, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA)'s latest data. Total...
The Council of the Laity of the Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay is supporting presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo and her runningmate Senator Kiko Pangilinan in the May 2022 polls. Photo Sangguniang Laiko ng Pilipinas FB The organization believes the candidates “reflect the values...
Former senator Jinggoy Estrada on Friday said the country’s regional wage boards should expedite the study on possible wage increases amid the increases in the prices of fuel, food and other basic necessities. Estrada said that while he appreciates the instruction of Labor Secretary Silvestre...
Excellent Noodles team photo SORSOGON CITY—The LBC Ronda Pilipinas 2022 hits the road again after a one-year pandemic absence as it holds the 11th edition with a 10-stage race that drew the cream of the crop of Philippine cycling starting Friday here and ending on March 20 in Baguio. The annual...
K-pop idol group BTS and Fil-Am stars Saweetie and Olivia Rodrigo have been nominated at Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2022, which will be held on April 9 at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. For the first time ever, the show will feature a night filled with 1,000 epic...
Actor-singer Daniel Padilla has shown support for Vice President Leni Robredo's presidential bid. He did so, posing alongside a poster of Leni with film director Mandy Reyes. "Aba ewan ko sa inyo. Basta kay #LiderLeni kami ng tropa kong gangster," Mandy's caption read. He also used the hashtags...
Aspiring vice president Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan will continue campaigning even in areas deemed as not vote-rich as he believes that the upcoming elections will be a "very tight" one. Senator Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan (Photo courtesy of Team Kiko Pangilinan) This is why every vote counts...