The Commission on Elections (Comelec) En Banc has adopted the recommendation to file election offense charges against the contributors of Senator Rodante Marcoleta when he ran for the 2025 midterm polls. In a resolution, the Commission En Banc adopted the recommendation of the Political Finance...
Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero formally asked on Tuesday, March 17, that his name be excluded from any pre-election preference surveys for higher office in 2028. In a statement, Escudero reiterated he has no intention of seeking a higher elective post in the upcoming elections. "His presence on...
DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Duterte confirmed on Saturday, March 14, that she has recruited a potential running mate for the 2028 presidential elections, but said the individual has not yet decided if he will run for vice president. Speaking to reporters after the Office of the Vice...
Vice President Sara Duterte said she will not yet reveal the identity of her possible running mate for the 2028 elections to prevent political attacks against the individual. In an interview in Davao City on Saturday, March 14, Duterte said she had already approached someone last year to be her...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A political party created just four years ago and led by an ex-rapper has swept Nepal 's parliamentary poll, results published by the electoral commission on Thursday showed. The election — the country’s first since last year’s youth-led revolt — was won by...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Millions of Nepalis are set to vote in crucial parliamentary elections, the first since a violent youth-led uprising toppled the previous government and thrust forward a new generation’s demands for sweeping change in the Himalayan nation. Authorities have tightened...
Senator Raffy Tulfo disclosed on Monday, March 2, that he has no plans to run for president or vice president in 2028. "Ayoko sagutin yan dahil wala akong balak. 'Pag may balak ako sasagutin ko yan kaso wala akong balak (I don’t want to answer this because I have no plans. If I do have...
Malacañang maintained its distance from the impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte, brushing off the decision of the National Unity Party (NUP) for leaning towards not voting for the impeachment of the country 's second-highest official. "Decision po nila iyan (That...
After President Marcos laid out the must-have qualities of the next president, Malacañang advised politicians vying for a position in 2028 to first ensure that they are qualified for the job. "So, sa mga nangunguna o inuuna ang pamumulitika sa ngayon, mag-isip-isip at baka hindi kayo qualified...
Senator Paolo “Bam” Aquino IV on Wednesday, February 25 dismissed speculations he is seeking a higher position in the 2028 national elections, saying he is keen on prioritizing his work first as a lawmaker. “Nakakahiyang mamulitika. Napakaraming trabaho ang kailangan gawin. Ako personally,...
President Marcos said he will not endorse a candidate soon, even as he revealed that he has started talking to some officials and personalities to be the administration 's bet in the next presidential polls. "Not soon. Timing is everything," Marcos said on Tuesday, Feb. 24, when asked if he...
Twelve (12) senators have signed the committee report on the proposed anti-political dynasty bill, Senate deputy majority leader Senator Risa Hontiveros said on Tuesday, February 24. Hontiveros, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms and Peoples’ Participation, said the panel...
