The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday, Feb. 8, said it has not yet forged any concrete agreements with e-money transfer companies to track down vote-buying activities. Comelec/MB However, Comelec Spokesperson James B. Jimenez said the poll body is “trying to get something done” on...
PROMDI party presidential bet Sen. Manny Pacquiao lauded Deputy Speaker and Antique Rep. Loren Legarda for launching her campaign that will be focused on employment generation and green pandemic recovery for every Filipino family. Legarda, a three-term senator, launched her bid for a Senate...
Of the more than 65 million registered voters in the May 2022 polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said 56 percent are aged 41 years old and below. Comelec/MB Data from the Comelec showed those aged 18 to 41 years old totalled to 37,015,901. "That would account for 56 percent of the voting...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY - The lone presidential bet to launch his candidacy in Mindanao on Tuesday, Feb. 8 reiterated his vow to push for the welfare of the poor in all corners of the country by ridding the bureaucracy of grafters and corrupt officials and personnel. PROMDI Party presidential candidate...
Opposition Senator Leila de Lima will heavily rely on her representatives and handwritten statements from Camp Crame to mount a strong campaign for her reelection bid in the May elections. Senator Leila de Lima (Senate of the Philippines) De Lima said on Tuesday, Feb. 8, that her representatives...
The petition of Tiburcio Marcos against presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr has been dismissed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division. Comelec/MB The matrix provided by the Comelec on Tuesday, Feb. 8, showed that the "petition has been dismissed." It added that...
President Rodrigo Duterte’s endorsement of a presidential and vice presidential candidates may be considered “gold” but presidential candidate Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson and his running mate Senate President Vicente Sotto III will not rely on it. “The endorsement of President is...
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP Laban) faction of Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi said the ruling political party will support the presidential candidate who would adhere to and continue President Duterte’s legacy and “agenda of change.” Cusi, PDP-Laban president, said the...
More than 17 million ballots have already been printed for the May 2022 polls. Photo Comelec As of Feb. 7, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said 17,502,641 ballots have already been printed at the National Printing Office (NPO) in Quezon City. Of the said number, 60,000 for local absentee...
Do not let drug money be used to influence the ongoing campaign and the outcome of the May 2022 elections and the ongoing campaign, President Duterte said. President Rodrigo Duterte (PTV/RTVM Screenshot) Duterte briefly mentioned this during his pre-recorded public address aired Tuesday, Feb. 8,...
For House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez, vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is the kind of leader that the country needs "in 2022 and beyond". Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (Photo from Facebook) Romualdez, who will introduce Duterte-Carpio during the campaign...
The proclamation rally of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and vice presidential candidate Sara Duterte-Carpio at the Iglesia ni Cristo-owned Philippine Arena on Tuesday does not necessarily mean an endorsement from the bloc-voting church to their candidacies. This was...
