And just like that, the speakership race in the House of Representatives is settled. A scene during the May 13, 2022 thanksgiving dinner. Majority Leader Martin Romualdez (in blue) is seen here sitting next to presumptive president Bongbong Marcos. Presumptive president Bongbong Marcos--in a...
DAVAO CITY – In 2016 elections, then vice presidential candidate Leni Robredo dominated the race in Mindanao as she won in four of the six regions, namely, Zamboanga, Northern Mindanao, Caraga and the then Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). Robredo was eventually proclaimed vice...
The camp of presumptive president Bongbong Marcos issued a challenge Friday, May 13 to former Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Andy Bautista in connection with the Picasso painting issue. (Screenshot from Vic Rodriguez's Facebook) The issue began with the sighting of an alleged lost...
Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said the administration of presumptive president Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. needs to increase government revenues while eliminating wasteful expenditures to get ahead of the country’s debt problem. After the Bureau of the Treasury reported...
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Jose 'Joey' Concepcion III believes that the overwhelming mandate given to Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. during the last elections presents a greater chance for inclusive growth for the Philippines. Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey...
Newly-elected Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos led a group of well-wishers in a courtesy call to speakership contender, House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez at the latter's Makati City residence Thursday afternoon, May 12. Majority Leader Martin Romualdez (left) and Ilocos Norte 1st...
House Deputy Speaker and reelectionist Rep. Eric Martinez has been proclaimed the winner in the race for Valenzuela City's 2nd district congressional seat. House Deputy Speaker and Valenzuela City 2nd district Rep. Eric Martinez The local Board of Canvassers officially proclaimed Martinez as the...
Toni Gonzaga-Soriano (Photo by Noel B. Pabalate) Toni Gonzaga-Soriano reminisced the election campaign on social media as she reminded the public to stand up for what is right. "In the end.... Stand up for what you believe is right. Even if it means standing up.... alone," wrote Toni on Instagram...
President of China Xi Jinping has congratulated presumptive president Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. for his impending victory in the 2022 national elections, adding that he is ready to develop a "good working relationship" with the former senator. The statement of President Xi Jinping translated...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año is hoping that the next administration will support the government’s anti-illegal drugs campaign and the continue to sustain the gains of the government's anti-communist insurgency program through the National Task...
Presumptive president Bongbong Marcos has invited United States (US) President Joe Biden to the former's inauguration on June 30, 2022 in Manila. US President Joe Biden (AFP) This was one of the details between the phone conversation between Marcos and Biden, which took place at 9 a.m. (local time)...
It appears that the question of whether or not opposition standard-bearer Vice President Leni Robredo should concede defeat in the Palace race doesn't matter much to the camp of presumptive president Bongbong Marcos. Presumptive president Bongbong Marcos (left) and Vice President Leni Robredo...
