For Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino, participation of pro-labor groups in direct governance is an indication that a nation fully embraces freedom and democracy. He mentioned this in agreement with Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma's point of view....
The passing of a universal basic income law would be the first order of business for former Ilocos Sur governor Chavit Singson if he wins in the senatorial elections next year. (Photo from Luis Chavit Singson Facebook page) During the Quezon City media forum on Saturday, Oct. 19, the...
CEBU CITY – More than 100 policemen in Central Visayas with relatives running for elective positions next year will be reassigned to city or provincial offices. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) said that most of the 128 policemen who are set to be reassigned are from the Bohol...
Coalition Alyansa ng Nagkakaisang Mamamayan (ANIM) filed a petition on Friday, Oct. 18 before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) seeking to disqualify political aspirants former President Rodrigo Duterte, Mathew Marcos Manotoc, House Speaker Martin Romualdez, Senator Cynthia Villar and...
Senate Majority Leader Francis ‘Tol’ Tolentino praised the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the quality of its preparations for the 2025 mid-term elections, including the first parliamentary polls in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). “I am glad to hear from...
MALUNGON, Sarangani – The former mayor here and his daughter, the incumbent local chief executive, are running unopposed in the 2025 elections. FORMER Mayor Reynaldo Constantino and his running mate and daughter, incumbent Mayor Maria Theresa Constantino, are running unopposed for mayor and vice...
(Unsplash) With the filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) finally over, Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has called on the the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the Department of Information and Communications...
CEBU CITY – Abante Bohol, the biggest political party in the province of Bohol led by reelectionist Gov. Erico Aristotle Aumentado, on Friday, October 11, unveiled its candidates for the 2025 mid-term elections in a convention at the BeGrand Resort in Panglao. CANDIDATES of Abante Bohol...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III has expressed his strong support to the calls to increase compensation for teachers and poll workers. In relation to this, he renewed his call that these election-related benefits and allowances be made tax-exempt. "Napakahalaga ng gampanin ng...
Reelectionists Misamis Occidental Gov. Henry Oaminal Sr. and second district Rep. Sancho Fernando “Ando” Oaminal recently filed their Certificates of Candidacy in the May elections. REELECTIONISTS (from left) Misamis Occidental first district Rep. Jason Almonte, Vice Gov. Rowena Gutierrez, Gov....
The Central Luzon regional police has intensified the campaign against loose firearms ahead of the 2025 midterm elections in a bid to deny private armed goons the instruments to sabotage poll results. Police Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan, director of the Police Regional Office 3, said that from Oct. 1...
CEBU CITY – An influential political clan in Danao City, Cebu is backing the candidacy of a philanthropist, who is going up against the formidable incumbent Gov. Gwen Garcia. THE Durano clan led by its patriarch Danao City Vice Mayor Ramon ‘Nito’ Durano III (third from right)...