Former Sulu Representative Nur-Ana Sahidulla on Tuesday, Oct. 5, filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City. Nur-Ana Sahidulla (Comele Facebook Live Screenshot) This is Sahidulla’s second time to join the senatorial race as she also ran for a Senate...
Maria Aurora Marcos Another “Marcos” is seeking the highest position in the land. Maria Aurora Marcos, an independent candidate, vowed to make positive changes in the Philippines as she would “provide food, shelter, and clothing for the masses” when she filed her certificate of candidacy...
Nearly eight million applications for voter registration have so far been received by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Comelec/MB In a press briefing on Tuesday, at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City, Comelec Spokersperson James Jimenez said as of Sept 25, the number of applications filed totaled...
Its Day Five (Oct. 5) of the filing of the certificates of candidacy (COC) for the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB So far, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it has received 20 COCs for president, 7 for vice president, and 39 for senator. Partylist groups that have filed their list of nominees...
The fourth day of the filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) for the May 2022 polls saw 12 aspirants filing for president, three for vice president, 16 for senator and 10 for partylist. Comelec/MB Based on the list provided by the Commission on Elections (Comelec), the 12 aspirants who submitted...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) conducted the kick-off activity for the local source code review for the May 2022 elections on Monday, Oct. 4. Comelec/MB The local source code review seeks to provide interested parties, groups, and associations with opportunity to inspect and examine the...
Unlike other presidential aspirants, Renato Jose Valera has no track record to brag as he, in his own words, is “just an ordinary Filipino” who wants to become the father of the nation. Renato Jose Valera (Comelec Facebook Live Screenshot) On Monday, Oct.4, Valera who was just wearing a simple...
An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, Oct. 4 admitted that the schedule of the preparations for the May 2022 polls will be "very tight" with the extension of the voter registration period. Comelec/MB "Because of the extension of the registration, our elbow room for the...
Doctor Willie Ong, who has over 16 million Facebook followers and 6.5 million subscribers on YouTube, filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for vice president on Monday, Oct. 4, at the Sofitel Harbor Garden Tents in Pasay City. Dr. Willie Ong (Comelec Facebook Live Screenshot) He is running...
A seemingly ecstatic Narciso Solis, a miner from Baguio City, filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City on Monday, Oct. 4. Narciso Solis (Comelec Facebook Live Screenshot) The miner, who wore a white hard hat, is running as an independent candidate....
The number of aspirants for president rose to eight on Sunday, Oct 3, the third day of the filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) for the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB Independent candidate Tiburcio Marcos filed his COC for president via a representative at Sofitel Tent in Pasay City just before...
COC Filing (Tiburcio Marcos) An aspiring president with a surname familiar to the Philippine politics filed his certificate of candidacy on Sunday, Oct.3. A certain Tiburcio Marcos is seeking the approval of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to run for the presidency in next year's general...