The Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women urged candidates seeking national positions to include measures to address the rising cases of violence against women and children (VAWC) in their electoral agenda. (AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) Citing data from the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) and...
Comelec/MB The decision on the petition to cancel the presidential bid of former Senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos is facing a delay as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said that pending issues need to be resolved first. The Comelec on Friday held a preliminary conference on the petition to...
A "poltical exercise". Davao Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio and former Senator Bongbong Marcos (Photo from Mayor Inday Sara Duterte's Facebook) Such was the simple description given by Malacañang to the much-ballyhooed consolidation of support between former presidents Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Joseph...
(CBCP) The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Friday, Nov. 26, issued a prayer for the 2022 national and local elections which should be recited during Sunday Masses. " enjoin all parishes, shrines, and chapels in the country to pray the Prayer for 2022 Elections prepared by...
Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has set guidelines for in-person campaigns amid the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The Comelec released Resolution No. 10732 that outlined the rules in conducting different election activities in line with the May 2022 elections. Under...
CAVITE – Governor Jonvic Remulla welcomed Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Kiko Pangilinan in the Cavite Provincial Capitol in Trece Martires on Nov. 25. Jonvic Remulla / Twitter / MANILA BULLETIN The presidential and vice-presidential aspirants visited various local government units in...
CAVITE—Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday, Nov. 25, told her supporters and volunteers to “look for empathy” when deciding who to vote for in the 2022 elections. Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo in a People's Council event in Dasmariñas, Cavite on...
CAVITE – Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Kiko Pangilinan led the launch of two Leni Lugaw trucks in Kawit on Thursday (Nov. 25). Office of the Vice President / MANILA BULLETIN The trucks were donated by a sponsor and will be managed by volunteers to distribute food to the needy. Also...
Opposition Senator Leila de Lima said that the issue in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) should be part of the top five platforms of presidential and senatorial candidates in the 2022 elections. The senator mentioned that this would prove their priority to protect national interests over their own....
Presidential aspirant Sen. Christopher "Bong" Go said in deep contemplation on his presidential bid as he admitted that it might not yet be his time to become the country's leader. "At present, I continue to seek guidance from the Divine Being for I believe that the Presidency is a matter of...
The two lugaw (rice porridge) trucks funded by private donors will go around Cavite to “give back” because this has been the example set by presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo. Vice President Leni Robredo and her running mate Senator Kiko Pangilinan launch the “Leni lugaw”...
Presidential aspirant Sen. Christopher "Bong" Go said on Thursday, Nov. 25 that while he does provide suggestions to President Duterte when making decisions, he clarified that the President always has the final say. Senator Bong Go (standing) and President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo). The...