The National Citizens’ Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) said the appointment of the three Commission on Elections (Comelec) officials should be open and transparent. Namfrel FB In a statement on Monday, Feb. 21, the poll watchdog group said an open process will help reinforce public trust to...
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has directed all camp personnel nationwide to stop interfering with any political activity after a now viral post on social media narrated the encounter of a supporter of Vice President Leni Robredo with a military officer in Camp...
Senatorial candidate and former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Guillermo Eleazar has vowed to look into the various measures about online cockfighting should he get elected as a senator in the May 2022 elections. Senatorial candidate Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar while campaigning in Batangas...
Vice presidential candidate Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan declared in Pangasinan that, if elected, he would give priority attention to improving the lives of farmers and fishers to ensure food security in the country. (FILE PHOTO) In a multisectoral dialogue at the University of Pangasinan in...
Malacañang has declined from commenting on the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) controversial "Oplan Baklas," adding that it "respects the independence" of the poll body. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) removes unlawful election materials during the launch of the “Operation Baklas” in...
The search is not yet over. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Malacañang said that President Duterte has not yet decided on who should be the next chairperson of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) but noted that the Chief Executive is aware of the importance of filling the...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said their officials asked for permission before entering private properties during the "Oplan Baklas." Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez (Screenshot/Comelec FB) "We don't enter these places without consent...We asked to enter these areas. We pointed out that...
TACLOBAN CITY -To ensure the safe and orderly conduct of the May 9 elections, the Police Regional Office 8 led the simultaneous launching of “Kawani, Simbahan at Pamayanan (KASIMBAYANAN) for a Secure, Accurate, Free, and Fair Elections (S.A.F.E.) 2022, on Friday, Feb. 18. Brig. Gen. Bernard...
If he wins the presidency, one of Senator Manny Pacquiao’s first acts at Malacañang is to offer evangelist and House Deputy Speaker Bro. Eddie Villanueva the job of an anti-corruption czar. Sen. Manny Pacquiao, wife Jinky and 1Pacman Partylist Rep. Eric Pineda is welcomed by Rodriguez...
Senatorial candidate Sorsogon Governor Francis ‘’Chiz’’ Escudero on Thursday, Feb. 17 called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to exclude in their “Operation Baklas” the campaign materials posted with consent on houses and other private properties of the non-candidate owners....
Senator Richard Gordon on Thursday welcomed the endorsement of a leading agriculture group for his re-election bid in the upcoming senatorial elections on May 9, 2022. Gordon, chair of the Senate Committee on Government Corporations and Public Enterprises, said he is thankful that the Federation of...
Senatorial aspirant Gibo Teodoro on Thursday campaigned for the use of marine resources or the "blue economy" to achieve food security in the country. Teodoro said the country is rich in marine resources for being surrounded by waters, so these should be harnessed to address issues on food security...