(Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) Senatorial candidate Panfilo "Ping" Lacson has told the Philippines National Police (PNP)--which he led from 1999 to 2001-- to keep up its efficiency that led to the lowering of the crime rate this year. "What...
Pampanga 2nd district Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (left), former congressman Mikey Arroyo (Facebook) Former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is as tough as they come in Philippine politics; a true survivor. But even survivors yearn...
The influential One Cebu party has formally endorsed the candidacy of senatorial candidate Ramon "Bong" Revilla, Jr. as he joined in the party’s launch of its campaign in Cordova, Barili, Sibonga, Dalaguete, and Alcoy in Cebu from March 27 to 29. (Photo from the Office of Senator Ramon "Bong"...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged artists and musicians on Monday, March 31, to file formal complaints against those who use their songs in their campaign without their permission. (MB file photo) This was after OPM band Lola Amour shared on Facebook that there were a lot of candidates...
Cardiologist and social media influencer Dr. Willie Ong has endorsed former senator Bam Aquino for the May 2025 midterm polls, likening the senatorial candidate to his lifelong passion to heal. Doc Willie Ong raises the hand of senatorial candidate Bam Aquino as he endorses his comeback bid in...
Reelectionist Senator Francis Tolentino said that the country's official submission of the ‘Talampas ng Pilipinas’ chart to the United Nations’ International Seabed Authority (ISA) “will open the doors for the region’s exploration to fulfill the country’s future energy needs.” he...
If he gets elected in the May 2025 midterm polls, senatorial candidate Bam Aquino promised to push for the rapid progress of his hometown of Tarlac province through programs, projects, and measures that would support its development. Senatorial candidate Bam Aquino joins the Team MaYap's...
Former vice president Leni Robredo joined senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan when he campaigned in her bailiwick of Naga City on Sunday, March 30, calling on her fellow Bicolanos to reelect him in the Senate. Naga mayoral candidate Leni Robredo and Senate bet Kiko Pangilinan in Naga City....
Benhur Abalos (Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN)) A "wake-up call" for the Philippine government. That's how Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Benhur Abalos described over the weekend the strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake that...
Panfilo "Ping" Lacson (MANILA BULLETIN) True to his anti-corruption stance, senatorial candidate Panfilo "Ping" Lacson is calling for the Commission on Audit (COA) to be given the power to initiate investigations and file cases against those...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN)) Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial bet ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo is eyeing the enactment of a law that would institutionalize a pension system for...
Social Weather Stations (SWS) A Stratbase-commissioned Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted from March 15 to 20 found that 74 percent of adult Filipinos believe women in politics are more inclined to advocate for social issues like education and healthcare. Of those surveyed, 42 percent...
