Opposition Senator Leila M. De Lima reiterated her support to Vice President Leni Robredo's presidential bid whom she called the "one true candidate" who deserves the highest position in the land. Vice President Leni Robredo (Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN) In a dispatch from Camp Crame, the...
Vice President Ma. Leonor “Leni” Robredo and Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan have garnered more support for their presidential and vice presidential bids, this time from the country’s largest organization of teachers. Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Kiko Pangilinan (VPLR Media...
Over two months left before the May 2022 polls, President Duterte assured the public of a fair and peaceful elections which will determine his successor. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte talks to the people after holding a meeting with key government officials at the Malacañan Palace on February 21,...
President Duterte revealed that he has prohibited members of his Cabinet from campaigning for any candidate this election season and that only Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi is allowed to do so because he heads a political party. President Rodrigo Duterte and Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi...
FILIPINOS can do their part in upholding our democracy not only by voting for the right candidates but, in this age of technology, fighting disinformation that distorts people’s ability to make sound decisions, panelists in a virtual town hall discussion said Tuesday. During the launch of Vote...
With less than three months left to go before the May 9 polls, President Duterte is still unsure whether or not he will support a candidate in the presidential race. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte talks to the people after holding a meeting with key government officials at the Malacañan Palace on...
Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima expressed dismay over a local court's rejection of her very urgent motion seeking to allow participation in the Commission on Election’s (COMELEC) e-rally on Saturday, Feb. 26. Senator Leila de Lima is escorted by the police after attending a hearing at the...
Reelectionist Sen. Leila de Lima expressed dismay after a Muntinlupa court rejected her request to participate in the Commission on Elections' e-rally for candidates on Feb. 26. In an order dated Feb. 25, the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court Branch 204 denied De Lima’s very urgent motion to be...
Representatives from various sectors in Rizal Province signed a covenant for the orderly and peaceful conduct of the May 9, 2022 elections in an event initiated by the Philippine National Police, held Friday, Feb. 25, in Taytay, Rizal. (Photo courtesy of Nel Andrade / MANILA BULLETIN) The event,...
House Deputy Speaker Rufus Rodriguez on Friday called on President Dutete to immediately fill the still empty seats of the seven-member Commission on Elections (Comelec). In a statement, Rodriguez said the May 9 elections are "fast approaching" and the poll body now needs all the help it can get,...
Despite being behind bars for five years, detained Senator Leila de Lima said she does not regret standing up to President Duterte's "inhumane policies" which she said had kept her in unjust detention for the past five years. Senator Leila De Lima (Screengrab from VP Leni Robredo Facebook Page) In...
President Duterte has endorsed the senatorial bid of Deputy Speaker and Antique Representative Loren Legarda under the UniTeam Alliance. Duterte said that even before she entered politics, Legarda had shown great involvement in public service. “When she became senator, she was able to help many...