Vice presidential candidate and Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Monday, May 9 said the Senate and House of Representatives are ready to receive the first few copies of election returns and certificates of canvass (COCs) that would be sent to Congress itself. According to Sotto, some of these...
Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) senatorial candidate Salvador Panelo gained the last-minute endorsement of El Shaddai over the weekend. Salvador Panelo (Photo from PCOO) El Shaddai, the biggest Catholic charismatic group in the country with eight million members, announced...
UniTeam senatorial candidate Herbert “Bistek” Bautista, a former three-term mayor of Quezon City, appear to be improving his chances of landing in the so-called "Magic 12" in the Senate race. Senatorial candidate Herbert Bautista (left) and president aspirant Bongbong Marcos (Photo from...
Independent presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson rallied support for five senatorial candidates who stuck with him and running mate Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III through thick and thin during the 90-day national campaign period. Lacson urged Filipino voters to elect...
Sorsogon Governor Framcis "Chiz" Escudero ranked among the 12 senatorial aspirants found to be the “greenest” by Luntiang Bayan, an alliance of pro-environment groups that assessed the electoral platforms and performance of the over 60 bets for the Senate. Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz”...
The incarcerated officials of Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp. deserve no pity after siphoning P12-billion off the national coffers, Sen. Richard Gordon said. Gordon, chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, said this in response to Linconn Ong and Mohit Dargani's recent plea to Senate President...
Deputy Speaker and Cagayan de Oro 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez is prodding leaders of the House of Representatives and Senate to meet with the people of presidential and vice presidential candidates as well as their political parties to discuss the conduct of a speedy canvass. (Photo from...
The Senate is ready to receive certificates of canvass and other documents for the canvassing of votes for the May 9, 2022 presidential and vice presidential elections. Senate personnel have put up fences around the Recto Room on the second floor of the Senate complex for ballot boxes, which will...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, Pampanga--House Deputy Speaker Rodante Marcoleta has already withdrawn his senatorial candidacy under the UniTeam ticket, so what was he still doing at the UniTeam grand rally here Friday night, April 29? (Screenshot from Facebook live) Apparently, the SAGIP Party-list...
Senatorial candidate Jose Manuel ‘Chel’ Diokno on Thursday, April 28, called out the government for the ongoing delay in the rehabilitation of Marawi City and in the settlement of land titles of displaced residents. Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno (FACEBOOK / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN)...
CATANAUAN, Quezon—Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday, April 28, said that her team would prefer to stick with 11 candidates in its senatorial slate, and would not replace reelectionist Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri. Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri (VPLR Media...
Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD) vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte said she felt "honored" to have campaigned with House Deputy Speaker Rodante Marcoleta, who recently withdrew his bid for senator. Rodante Marcoleta (Comelec photo) “Congressman Rodante Marcoleta...
