President Rodrigo Duterte’s endorsement of a presidential and vice presidential candidates may be considered “gold” but presidential candidate Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson and his running mate Senate President Vicente Sotto III will not rely on it. “The endorsement of President is...
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP Laban) faction of Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi said the ruling political party will support the presidential candidate who would adhere to and continue President Duterte’s legacy and “agenda of change.” Cusi, PDP-Laban president, said the...
More than 17 million ballots have already been printed for the May 2022 polls. Photo Comelec As of Feb. 7, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said 17,502,641 ballots have already been printed at the National Printing Office (NPO) in Quezon City. Of the said number, 60,000 for local absentee...
LIBMANAN, Camarines Sur — Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday, Feb. 8, expressed support for the gubernatorial bid of former Camarines Sur Rep. Rolando “Nonoy” Andaya Jr. Vice President Leni Robredo and former Camarines Sur Rep. Nonoy Andaya Jr. (VP Leni Media...
Do not let drug money be used to influence the ongoing campaign and the outcome of the May 2022 elections and the ongoing campaign, President Duterte said. President Rodrigo Duterte (PTV/RTVM Screenshot) Duterte briefly mentioned this during his pre-recorded public address aired Tuesday, Feb. 8,...
For House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez, vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is the kind of leader that the country needs "in 2022 and beyond". Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (Photo from Facebook) Romualdez, who will introduce Duterte-Carpio during the campaign...
The proclamation rally of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and vice presidential candidate Sara Duterte-Carpio at the Iglesia ni Cristo-owned Philippine Arena on Tuesday does not necessarily mean an endorsement from the bloc-voting church to their candidacies. This was...
Candidates for the May 2022 elections and the public are told to refrain from having physical interactions such as handshakes and hugs during campaign sorties as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) persists. (AFP FILE / MANILA BULLETIN) Acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles reminded the...
A union of journalists joined the call of organizations and workers in urging 2022 election candidates to participate in debates and forums. (File Photo / NUJP) The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP), a member of the Freedom for Media and Freedom for All (FMFA) coalition, on...
The campaign guidelines issued by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the entire campaign period is difficult to implement, an official of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) admitted on Tuesday, Feb. 8. But DILG Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya said they are working...
LIBMANAN, Camarines Sur — To ensure COVID-19 safety protocols, presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo’s team adopted a whistle stop style in campaigning wherein candidates arrived standing on their vehicles and took turns addressing the crowd. After her visit to Lupi town, Vice...
Former-Vice President and senatorial aspirant Jejomar Binay formally launched his candidacy for the Senate on Tuesday, Feb. 8, the official start of the campaign period of aspirants running for national positions in the upcoming May 2022 elections. Binay, together with his supporters and officials,...