The whirlwind of election-related events Saturday, Nov. 13 didn't go unnoticed on the part of Vice President Leni Robredo. Vice President Leni Robredo (Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) But a long analysis, she did not give; instead, the opposition leader took to Twitter Saturday night to...
A father and daughter showdown is shaping up in the 2022 elections as President Duterte is supposedly set to file his certificate of candidacy (COC) for vice president on Monday, Nov. 15. Communications Secretary Martin Andanar tells reporters that President Duterte will return to the Commission on...
The Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP), the party of presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, has adopted Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio of LAKAS-CMD as its candidate for vice president for the 2022 May national elections. This was after the PFP issued a resolution that adopts...
The law does not prohibit two national post candidates from two different political parties to be a tandem, the Commission on Election said on Saturday, Nov. 13. Bongbong Marcos Sara Duterte In a tweet, Comelec Spokesman James Jimenez said that these two candidates can even campaign and endorse...
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio has filed for substitution as one of the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats' (Lakas-CMD) of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo alleged "placeholders" withdrew her Certificate of Candidacy (COC), formalizing the mayor's vice presidential bid, the Commission...
A countrywide implementation of the alert level system is seen as an effective way to contain the transmission of the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III said. He based his assessment on the steady decline in...
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque has graciously accepted his failure to secure one of the 34 vacant seats of the International Law Commission (ILC). Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque (Photo from Harry Roque's Facebook) In a series of tweets before dawn Saturday, Nov. 13, Roque thanked the...
Closer international cooperation is a must in order to speed up the Asia-Pacific region’s economic recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), while also addressing the challenges of climate change. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) President Duterte made this call during the...
Presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. and Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte-Carpio are leading the way for President and Vice President in the 2022 May national elections based on a recent survey conducted by a state university. According to the 'Pulso ni PSU' survey among...
Vice President Leni Robredo chose not to dwell on "external decisions" such as the possibility of facing Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio in the presidential race, saying her only focus is her own bid. PINK, WARM WELCOME -- Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo was welcomed by her...
Opposition Senator Leila de Lima on Friday expressed her disgust over reports the staff of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio was allowed to escape during an anti-drug operation conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in a beach resort in Davao de Oro recently. De Lima, a vocal...
The camps of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio and former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. are reportedly locked in earnest yet frantic discussions over a possible partnership that could result in a powerhouse team for the May 2022 elections. And this would definitely include a...
