A total of 558 personnel from the Northern Police District (NPD) and Quezon Police District (QCPD) have been allowed to cast their votes for the 2022 national elections during the Local Absentee Voting (LAV) that started on Wednesday, April 27. The NPD Public Information Office (NPD-PIO) said 116...
Quezon City mayoral candidate and Anakalusugan Partylist Representative Mike Defensor said on Sunday, April 24, that around one million private sector employees are expected to benefit from his plan of cancelling the “occupational permit” requirement in the city if he wins in the upcoming May 9...
President Duterte’s successor should avoid accumulation of additional government debt, as the Department of Finance (DOF) said the next administration should prioritize policies that will entice more economic activity. Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said on Thursday, April 21, that the...
Six administrations will inherit the $25.74 billion foreign loans that the Duterte administration secured during the Covid-19 pandemic, an obligation that needs to be repaid by Filipinos over the next four decades or until 2060. Data from the Department of Finance (DOF) showed that total government...
The Taguig City government said all election campaign-related events including rallies and caucuses, and large gatherings like concerts need permit or clearance. The Taguig Safe City Task Force issued Advisory No. 69 on April 4 on the updated guidelines in the conduct of events in Taguig based on...
Anakalusugan Representative and Quezon City Mayoral candidate Michael “Mike” Defensor said on Tuesday, April 7, that he is not bothered about Mayor Joy Belmonte’s alliance with Vice President Leni Robredo. “We expected their alliance from the start because they (Belmonte and Robredo) go...
‘Ready.. Get Set.. Go..’ exhibit presents the artist’s humorous and carnivalesque take on the upcoming election “ Sino ang manok mo ?” That’s the usual question one hears during a competition in a Filipino setting. This time, we heard this phrase again as the 2022 Elections come near....
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will release this week the list of "areas of concern" for the 2022 polls. According to the Comelec Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia, the Philippine National Police (PNP), and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) have already submitted their lists of areas...
Candidates for governor and vice governor in Bulacan officially launched their campaigns on Friday, March 25. The team of Governor Daniel R. Fernando and his vice gubernatorial candidate Alexis Castro held a motorcade held in San Miguel town, while the group of Vice Governor Wilhelmino Sy-Alvarado...
Quezon City Vice Mayor Gian Sotto on Friday, March 25, said that his, Mayor Joy Belmonte, and the local government’s priority for the city is still good governance and servant leadership. He made the statement during Serbisyo sa Bayan Party’s (SBP) grand proclamation rally that kicked off the...
By Terence L. Ranis Manila Vice Mayor Ma. Sheilah “Honey” Lacuna-Pangan and John Marvin “Yul Servo” Nieto kicked off their local campaign for mayor and vice mayor, respectively, in Manila on Friday, March 25. (Photo courtesy of the official Facebook page of Dra. Honey Lacuna / MANILA...
The Serbisyo sa Bayan Party (SBP) held its proclamation rally at the Quezon Memorial Circle (QMC) on Friday, March 25. The proclamation rally was led by Quezon City's incumbent Mayor Joy Belmonte. In her speech, Belmonte said the first thing that she would do is to follow the law. “Bilang...