Film actor and senatorial candidate Robin Padilla has publicly admitted to "admiring" Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD) chairperson and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio. Senatorial candidate Robin Padilla ((left) and vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (Photos...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año defended on Friday, Feb. 18, the removal of supposed illegal campaign tarpaulins in private properties despite protests from political aspirants and their supporters. Secretary Eduardo Ano (DILG photo) Confronted with the...
Despite criticisms at its “Oplan Baklas”, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has stood firm and insisted that it has to regulate election propaganda “to level the playing field.” Comelec Spokesperson James B. Jimenez said that the need to regulate even just the size of propaganda...
Narvacan, Ilocos Sur Mayor Chavit Singson said he was surprised by the highly "volunteer-driven" campaign of the tandem of presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and aspiring vice president Sara Duterte-Carpio. (Photo from Lakas-CMD Media) "Ngayon lang ako nakakita na ang mga tao...
TACLOBAN CITY - The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Eastern Visayas reminded political candidates and their supporters to refrain from posting campaign materials on trees. inbound102006549206732618 DENR-8 Regional Executive Director Tirso Parian, Jr. explained that...
Aspiring vice president Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan believes that the dismantling of campaign posters in private properties will only power their supporters to keep reinstalling them because they see the May polls as a time of "taking a leap of faith and making a stand." Vice presidential...
Senatorial aspirant Jose Manuel 'Chel' Diokno has pieces of advice for those affected by the “Operation Baklas” of the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno (Photo from Diokno’s campaign team) Diokno listed a few legal tips to help their volunteers and supporters...
As the campaign season for the May 2022 elections continues, Vice President Leni Robredo has a piece of advice to voters: If a candidate is claiming to care for a certain sector, ask for receipts. Vice President Leni Robredo (VPLR Media Bureau) Robredo made the statement during the virtual Covenant...
After 10 days of going around provinces in Luzon and Visayas, Vice President Leni Robredo is back in her Quezon City office to give a glimpse of the assorted presents she received from supporters on the campaign trail. Vice President Leni Robredo shows a pink bag with an image of her via Facebook...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson and his running mate Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Thursday defended the presence of artists from popular noontime show “Eat Bulaga” during their campaign rallies. Panfilo 'Ping' Lacson Sr. (left) and Vicente 'Tito' Sotto III...
The camp of Vice President Leni Robredo is worried about the “chilling effect” of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) resolution that allowed the removal of the candidates’ posters and tarpaulins in private places without a warrant. Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo waves to...
Aspiring vice president Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan has called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to respect the right of private persons in putting up campaign materials in their properties or else they will be compelled to file charges against those who will insist to remove such...