Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Wednesday, March 16 said President Duterte is taking extra efforts to ensure that the upcoming national and local elections in May would be peaceful and credible in order to make sure the results reflect the will of the Filipino people. Go recalled that the...
Despite being in the back burner in poll surveys among the top five candidates, presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said he would continue the fight all the way to the May 2022 national elections. ‘’Surveys are not elections,’’ Lacson, who is the offiicial presidential bet...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Marlon S. Casquejo on Tuesday, March 15, cited Covid-19 as the reason why observers were not allowed before at the National Printing Office (NPO). Comelec Chairman Saidamen Pangarungan and Commissioner George Garcia during the walkthrough of the VCM...
Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal on Tuesday, March 15, lamented the Commission on Election’s (Comelec’s) printing of official ballots without the presence of candidates’ observers, saying such act of the poll body is an “unforgivable disservice to the electorate.” Last week, the poll...
(PULSE ASIA) Nine party-list groups would have the support of 2 percent of Filipino voters if the May 9, 2022 elections were held today, according to Pulse Asia Research's Pulso ng Bayan pre-electoral survey conducted from Feb. 18 to 23. Pulse Asia asked 2,400 respondents nationwide to choose one...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, March 14, disclosed its timeline for the dispatch of election supplies for the May 2022 polls. Comelec Chairman Saidamen B. Pangarungan ,Commisioner George Garcia and PNP Director for Operations PMGen. Valeriano de leon inspect Vote Counting Machines...
(DepEd / FILE PHOTO) A group called on the candidates in the May 2022 elections to consider their comprehensive agenda for the country’s teachers and education workers. “We have witnessed several forums and even debates where candidates, especially those gunning for the highest office in the...
(PULSE ASIA) Broadcaster Raffy Tulfo topped anew a non-commissioned Pulse Asia pre-election survey on preferred senatorial candidates for the May 2022 national elections. Pulse Asia's Pulso ng Bayan survey results released on Monday, March 14, found 14 senatorial candidates having a statistical...
Newly-appointed Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Aimee Neri is ready to answer allegations against her at the proper time, Comelec spokesman James Jimenez said on Monday, March 14. (Comelec Commissioner Aimee Neri / Photo from Comelec FB page) "At the proper time, she will call a...
Former Senator Bongbong Marcos and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte pose with their supporters at The Tent in Las Piñas City on March 14, 2022 (Lakas-CMD Media) Former Senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and his running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte remain the frontrunners in the latest...
Vice-presidential aspirant Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan has formally committed to joining the Commission on Elections' (Comelec's) series of debates beginning March 20. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan (TRoPa2022) In signing the "Commitment Form," Pangilinan has agreed to comply with all...
Partido Reporma standard-bearer Senator Panfilo ‘Ping’ M. Lacson said he does not mind drawing small crowds in his campaign sorties because it gives him the opportunity to learn about the stories of ordinary Filipinos from all walks of life who attend their gatherings. “We discuss core issues...