The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has called out Manila councilor candidate Mocha Uson over her "sexually suggestive" campaign jingle. In a letter to Uson, Sonia Bea Wee-Lozada, head of the Comelec Task Force SAFE, said that while political campaigns often aim to capture attention and engage...
Mayor Vico Sotto With the May midterm elections fast approaching, many are still wondering why incumbent Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto has fewer campaign materials than other candidates gunning for a seat in the city's local government. His answer: He's doing his part against "Money Politics." On...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said he welcomes the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation’s (PhilHealth) target to raise its hospital bill coverage to 18 percent by 2025 and 28 percent by 2028. Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go However, Go, chairman of the Senate Committee on Health and...
Melai Cantiveros-Francisco (center) leads Trabaho Party-list's campaign event in Navotas City (Contributed photo) Better and adequate pay for workers. With this slogan, Trabaho Party-list and its three nominees have intensified its...
Benhur Abalos (left), Misamis Occidental Governor Henry Oaminal (Facebook) Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Benhur Abalos has gained the endorsement of a key poltician in Mindanao roughly a month before the mid-term...
Ian Sia Pasig congressional aspirant Atty. Ian Sia is once again in hot water following his remarks on one of his staff's physical attributes just days after his controversial single moms joke that earned the ire of the public. In one of his campaign sorties posted on social media, Sia...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) issued another show cause order to Pasig City congressional candidate lawyer Christian "Ian" Sia for a remark he made during a campaign sortie on April 3. (Photo from Christian "Ian" Sia Facebook page) This is Sia's second show cause order from the poll...
Malacañang has warned politicians over alleged use of the emergency cell broadcast system (ECBS) for political campaigning, saying it must not be abused. PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro (Betheena Unite) Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro pointed out that...
Architect and beauty queen Shamcey Supsup, a candidate for councilor in Pasig City, resigned on Monday, April 7, from the “Kaya This” party headed by mayoral bet Sarah Discaya, following a controversial remark by one of its members about solo parents. Photo from Shamcey Supsup-Lee ...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has designated the counting centers in the Municipality of Pateros in Metro Manila for the May 12 national and local elections. Under Republic Act 9369, a counting center is “a public place with the city/municipality or in such other places as may be...
MANILA BULLETIN Aspiring Parañaque City 2nd district congressman Brian Raymund Yamsuan has commended the Marcos administration's move of allotting P1 billion for the creation of additional child development centers (CDCs) in low-income...
Senatorial candidate Camille Villar reaffirmed her commitment to champion agriculture, education, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as top priorities in her legislative agenda, during a visit to Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental over the weekend. Speaking before local leaders and...
