(Makabayan bloc) The Makabayan coalition on Thursday, July 11, says it is currently in the process of fielding a complete slate of 12 senatorial candidates for the upcoming 2025 mid-term elections. In a statement, the group said it will field a full slate...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta has expressed equal parts bewilderment and appreciation for his inclusion in the list of leading senatorial bets for the upcoming...
The Palacio del Gobernador, which houses the Commission on Elections (Comelec) (MANILA BULLETIN) There are viable grounds to impeach top officials of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) based on its award contract to South Korean firm Miru Systems for the...
Her decision to run as Naga City mayor does not mean she’s leaving the causes she has fought for and her supporters behind, former vice president Leni Robredo said. Former vice president Leni Robredo (Photo from Atty. Leni Robredo/Facebook) In an interview on NewsWatch Plus’ Zoom In on...
President Marcos has called on the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) troops in Sulu to ensure the peaceful conduct of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections next year. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this as...
Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin (PPAB) Deputy Majority Leader Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin says the House of Representatives should focus on improving on healthcare in the 2025 national budget, particularly with providing free...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Rep. Castro's office) ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro, who recently announced her plan to run for senator in next year’s mid-term elections, said the Makabayan bloc will field 12 candidates for its...
"Filipinos first!" This was how President Marcos summarized the proposed 2025 National Expenditure Program (NEP), saying it aims to create jobs, tackle rising prices, and reduce poverty. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (bongbongmarcos/Instagram) Marcos said this as he approved the...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Rep. Villafuerte's Facebook) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte said local government units (LGUs) will have more resources to spend next year on programs benefitting senior citizens, persons...
Before Senator Sonny Angara steps into his role as the new Secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd), teachers' groups expressed eagerness on Tuesday, July 2, to see what changes and initiatives he will bring to the forefront. Incoming DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara (Credits: Rod Cañalita and...
The Department of Education (DepEd) assured on Tuesday, July 2, that preparations for the upcoming School Year (SY) 2024-2025, scheduled at the end of the month, are right on track. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “Preparations for the opening of classes are on schedule,” DepEd Undersecretary...
Senator Imee Marcos (Senate PRIB) A senior member of the Nacionalista Party (NP) in the House of Representatives believes that his fellow stalwart, Senator Imee Marcos, is part of the administration slate for the 2025 mid-term elections. "I have no...