Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo said violence is not the way for a country to achieve the result it wants and that the most effective way to do this is to address the root of the problem. Vice President Leni Robredo (Screenshot from CBCP via CNN Philippines / YouTube) Robredo said...
CAVITE – Reelectionist Gov. Jonvic Remulla kicked off his campaign with a Mass and a grand rally on Friday, March 25. Remulla attended a Mass at the Diocesan Shrine of the Immaculate Conception of Mary in Naic, along with running mate Tagaytay City Councilor Athena Tolentino and Naic Mayor...
Following presidential bet Senator Panfilo Lacson’s claim that Alvarez’ chief of staff asked for P800-million in funding, Davao Del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez explained his side of the million peso story, citing poll watcher costs. Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon...
Incumbent Marikina City 1st District congressman and mayoral candidate Bayani Fernando and the rest of Team BF kicked off the local elective period with a house-to-house campaign on Friday, March 25. Zif Ancheta, Team BF’s vice mayoral candidate, and councilors in the team’s slate, joined him...
Team Sulong New Paranaque kicked off its campaign for the May elections with a Holy Mass at San Antonio De Padua Church before hitting the ground running. The team, headed by Mayor Edwin Olivarez who is on his last term as city mayor and now seeking a congressional post for the first district of...
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...
Candidates for local positions in Muntinlupa City launched their respective campaigns on March 25 to woo voters in the May 9 elections. The One Muntinlupa political party led by congressional bet Jaime Fresnedi, mayoral candidate Ruffy Biazon and reelectionist Vice Mayor Artemio Simundac together...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) signed on Thursday, March 24 a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to curb partisanship in the undertaking of government projects during the...
Batangas Governor Hermilando Mandanas endorsed the senatorial candidacy of Nacionalista Party member and UniTeam Senate bet Mark Villar during a sortie in Lipa City, Batangas on Thursday, March 24. UniTeam Senate bet Mark Villar (left) and Batangas Gov. Hermilando Mandanas (right) (Photo from Mark...
Senator Imee Marcos, sister of frontrunning presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., is pushing for a "hybrid" election system, where votes will be counted not only electronically but also manually, to ensure integrity of the elections as well as to have "evidentiary requirements"...