The camp of presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos expressed elation Thursday, March 24 after it gained the endorsement of the National Unity Party (NUP). Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos during his recent campaign swing in Quezon province (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) "The endorsement...
TAGUM CITY –The criticisms thrown at Vice President Leni Robredo by former House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez, a staunch defender of President Duterte, are now just a thing of the past. (Photo courtesy of VP Leni Media Bureau) This after the lawmaker, who was sitting next to Robredo when they held a...
So popular is Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte that some people want to elect her as president in the upcoming May 2022 polls. Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte (Lakas-CMD Media) The Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD) vice presidential bet had a funny banter with one such...
TAGUM CITY – A turnaround happened here Thursday, March 24, in favor of presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo. In an unexpected turn of events, former House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez, president of the newly-revived Partido ng Demokratikong Reporma (Partido Reporma), declared the...
UniTeam Senate slate member and House Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda is eyeing the revival of Marikina City’s shoe industry if she gets elected to the Senate in the upcoming May 2022 polls. UniTeam Senate bet Loren Legarda Legarda's proposal is based specifically on legislating extra funding and...
For Laguna Vice Governor Karen Agapay, vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte has something in common with the likes of Dr. Jose Rizal and Maria Makiling. media Agapay was explaining on Thursday, March 24 the issuance of a Provincial Council declaring Duterte as adopted daughter...
The Philippines is rallying behind the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) order to Russia to immediately suspend military operations in Ukraine. AFP/ MANILA BULLETIN In a statement on Wednesday, March 23, the country, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), expressed its support to...
A once-staunch ally of President Duterte is now backing the presidential candidacy of opposition standard-bearer, Vice President Leni Robredo. Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) "We need a leader. And for the 2022 Presidential elections, given all...
The shape of the current political campaign leading to the May 9, 2022 national elections has changed after presidential candidate Senator Panfilo Lacson on March 24 quit as Partido Reporma standard-bearer. Lacson, who will now run as an independent. announced this decision during his campaign...
There's no need for the government to release a "one-time, big-time" cash assistance or "ayuda" of P10,000 to each Filipono family should it raise enough funds for it. (Photo from Alan Peter Cayetano’s Facebook) Thus, said former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, who noted Thursday, March 24...
More than 400 Filipinos have been taken out of war-torn Ukraine, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. (Photo courtesy of the DFA) A total of 405 Filipinos had been assisted by the department as of Wednesday afternoon, March 23. Of this, 342 nationals were already repatriated to the country...