Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday, October 7, announced her 2022 presidential bid, and cited the reasons why unity talks with other “personalities” failed. Vice President Leni Robredo announces her 2022 presidential bid on October 7, 2021. (Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin) During her...
With just a day to go before the end of the filing period for certificates of candidacy (COCs), President Duterte is still hopeful that his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, would throw her hat in next year’s presidential race. President Rodrigo Duterte and Davao City Mayor Sara...
Ending months of speculation, Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday, Oct. 7, formally announced her intention to run as president in the 2022 polls. LALABAN AKO--Vice President Leni Robredo announces her bid for the presidency during a speech on Oct. 7, 2021. (Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) The...
After filing her certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator on Wednesday, Oct.7, Rowena Awang called on Filipino voters to not vote for corrupt politicians in the May 2022 national elections. Rowena Awang (Comelec Facebook Live Screenshot) Awang filed her COC for senator before the Commission on...
Friday, Oct. 8 is the last day of the filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB Being the last day, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has laid out the filing procedure for both national and local positions on the said day. Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Pateros released the names of candidates who have filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the May 9, 2022 elections. According to Armando Mallorca, Pateros election officer, as of Oct. 6, 18 candidates are running for local positions in the...
Former Taguig-Pateros congressman Arnel Cerafica is running for mayor in Taguig for the second time. Cerafica is running with his wife, Janelle, who is vying for vice mayor. The two filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) under the Partido Pilipino sa Pagbabago (PPP) with the Commission on...
Sen. Joel Villanueva (Comelec Twitter) Senator Joel Villanueva, who is seeking re-election, filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City, Wednesday, Oct. 6, After filing his COC for senator, Villanueva said that he has a...
Partido Reporma chairman Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday, Oct. 6 vowed to reintroduce a more dignified approach in running the affairs of national government. Lacson made the pledge as he filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for president on Wednesday, October 6 at the Sofitel Harbor...
Reelectionist Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III and his running mate filed their certificates of candidacy on Wednesday for the May 9, 2022 elections. Ponce filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for his third and last term as mayor at the Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Pateros office....
Former Quezon City Mayor Herbert “Bistek” Bautista on Wednesday, Oct. 6, filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City. Herbert “Bistek” Bautista (Comelec FB Live Screenshot) According to him, he is part of the senatorial slate of the Lacson-Sotto...
Senate President Vicente “Tito” C. Sotto filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for vice president at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City on Wednesday morning, Oct. 6. Lacson-Sotto Tandem (Comelec FB Live Screenshot) He was accompanied by his running mate, Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson who is...
