The House of Representatives adopted House Resolution (HR) 100 which calls on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to conduct a special election to fill the vacancy in Cavite’s 7th legislative district. House Speaker Martin Romualdez presides over the plenary (Lakas-CMD Media) During day three...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez has just gained a new function--that of being the "caretaker" congressman of the 7th district of Cavite. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Lakas-CMD Media) Majority leader and Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe made a motion to this effect during the session...
Minority Senators Koko Pimentel and Risa Hontiveros have filed a resolution urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to withdraw the remaining drug charges against former Senator Leila de Lima and release her from detention. ​Pimentel and Hontiveros signed and filed Resolution No. 27 "in light...
CAVITE – Gov. Jonvic Remulla maintained that he didn't violate any rules in giving away cash prizes to audience members who performed on stage during a UniTeam mini-rally in Dasmariñas City on Tuesday, March 22. "It wasn’t to entice a person to vote. It was a singing contest before the start...
Cavite 7th district Rep. Jesus “Boying” Remulla alleged that only 17,000 people–not 47,000 –attended Vice President Leni Robredo’s rally in General Trias, Cavite last March 4. Cavite 7th district Rep. Jesus “Boying” Remulla (Photo from Boying Remulla FB/ MANILA BULLETIN) “Sa Cavite...
The backing of some former military and police generals for Vice President Leni Robredo’s presidential bid refutes the red-tagging ploy directed against her and her supporters. Vice President Leni Robredo and former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (Photo from Trillanes’ Facebook page) This was...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday, March 8, said that volunteers and supporters who go out of their way to attend sorties and spend their own money on campaign paraphernalia serve as an inspiration in the grinding campaign season. Vice President Leni Robredo addresses her...
”Nasaan ang resibo (Where is your proof)? was how former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV responded on Monday, March 7, after Cavite 7th District Rep. Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla’s claim that those who attended the campaign rally in General Trias last week were paid and “hakot”...
CAVITE – Volunteer organizations supporting Vice President Leni Robredo condemned red-tagging as well as allegations that people were paid to be at a campaign rally in General Trias on Friday, March 4. Vice President Leni Robredo in Carmona before visiting other Cavite towns and cities and the...
Vice President Leni Robredo’s spokesman and the lead organizer of the sortie in General Trias, Cavite denied that thousands of her supporters were paid to attend the grand rally that drew more than 47,000 people. Vice President Leni Robredo’s spokesman Barry Gutierrez (Screenshot from...
Cavite 7th district Rep. Jesus “Boying” Remulla alleged that a political campaign held in Cavite on Friday night, March 4, paid P500 each to attendees. Rep. Boying Remulla (FILE PHOTO) “Meron sa amin politiko, nagbabayad. Sa siyudad ng Cavite may politiko na nagbabayad ng limang daan sa bawat...
The camp of Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday, March 6, asked supporters not to get tired of campaigning for her as allegations of “hakot” system, or the practice of paying off people to attend campaign rallies, went rampant after her Cavite and Bulacan sorties drew thousands of people....