Former senator Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito will be seeking a return in the Senate in the 2022 elections. Former Senator Joseph Victor 'JV' Ejercito (Cesar Tomambo/Senate PRIB) In an online press briefing Friday, September 24, Ejercito announced that he will be running again for senator. He said he...
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan is not bothered with the possibility that Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will run for president in 2022, but said Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is still the force to be reckoned with. Former Senator Bongbong Marcos and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio...
Did former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. accept the nomination of the Kilusang Bagong Lipunan as its presidential candidate for 2022. Senator Bongbong Marcos In its National Convention held at the Thunderbird Convention Center in Binangonan, Rizal, Marcos thanked his partymates for...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said the rule of law will prevail under his watch in case he wins in the 2022 presidential elections. (Manila PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) "Why not? I will not prevent anything. The rule of law will be observed under my watch. why not? if there's nothing to...
Twenty-three local officials from different provinces took their oath as new members of Aksyon Demokratiko party before Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso at the Manila City Hall on Thursday. The mass oath-taking ceremony took place a day after Domagoso, the party president, launched his...
Dr. Willie T. Ong tendered his resignation as member of Lakas-NUCD to join following his acceptance of Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso’s offer to run as vice president of Aksyon Demokratiko, a political party founded by the late Sen. Raul Roco. Isko Moreno -Willie Ong Ong, a popular...
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque admitted Thursday, Sept. 23 that it's been his "longtime desire" to become a senator. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) He will get a shot at achieving this dream come May 2022, if and when he confirms his candidacy under...
The Anti-Money Laundering Council may have hinted Thursday, Sept. 23 that it has started the “first stage” in determining possible money laundering activities involving Pharmally Pharmaceuticals. House of Representatives plenary This after Quirino Rep. Junie Cua, vice chairman of the House...
Will there be another last minute candidate substitution involving President Duterte in next year's polls? Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque says he can't say for sure either way. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque answers media questions during the virtual press briefing Thursday, Sept. 23....
Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said Thursday, Sept. 23, that he and Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III are choosing not to mind their possible rivals and instead focus on presenting their platform for the country. Senate President VIcente 'Tito' Sotto III and Senator Panfilo Lacson (Senate...
The Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) faction led by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi is not worried about the competition between their tandem in the May 2022 national elections and the group of Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno and Dr. Willie Ong. Melvin Matibag, secretary general of...
The Commission on Election (Comelec) is open to extend the voter registration period for just one week but after the filing of the certificates of candidacy (COC) from October 1 to 8. Instead of a one-month extension as some lawmakers are pushing, Commissioner Marlon Casquejo said the Comelec is...
