LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Reelectionists Ilocos Norte Gov. Matthew Joseph Marcos-Manotoc and Vice Gov. Cecilia Araneta-Marcos swapped posts and refiled their Certificates of Candidacy on Tuesday, October 8. THE Marcoses, Ilocos Norte Gov. Matthew and Vice Gov. Cecilia, have swapped posts...
DAVAO CITY – For the third time in 15 years, Cotabato Gov. Emmylou Talino-Mendoza and former Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel “Manny” Piñol will again face each other for governor in the 2025 elections. MENDOZA Their rivalry rekindled anew when Piñol filed his Certificate of Candidacy for...
ILOILO CITY – The two opposing political parties in this city are not fielding a candidate for Congress and mayor. Team Gugma has no candidate for mayor and Team Uswag has no candidate for Congress. Thus, Rep. Julienne “Jamjam” Baronda of Team Gugma and mayoral candidate Raisa...
Apollo Quiboloy (Facebook) The Commission on Elections (Comelec) explained on Wednesday, Oct. 9, that the ongoing issue concerning the legitimacy of embattled church leader Apollo Quiboloy’s political party will not be a basis for the...
TACLOBAN CITY – Familiar and dominant families in Eastern Visayas filed their Certificates of Candidacy for the 2025 mid-term elections. Leyte Gov. Jerico Petilla is running for his second term against Romeo Plasquita and Minda Buctot. Vice Gov. Leonardo Javier is unopposed. ROMUALDEZ (FB)...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez and Rep. Greg Gasataya swapped posts in the 2025 elections. Benitez, who is in his first term, is running for congressman while Gasataya, in his third and last term, is vying for mayor. THE Asenso Team slate led by congressional candidate Mayor Albee Benitez...
The Palacio del Gobernador, which houses the Commission on Elections (Comelec) (MANILA BULLETIN) A total of 183 Filipinos have filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs), while 190 organizations have submitted their respective Certificates of Nomination...
DAVAO CITY – Former Civil Service Commission chairman Karlo Alexei B. Nograles, who is running for mayor here in May against former President Rodrigo Duterte, said that there are many things in this city that need to be fixed. NOGRALES (Ivy Tejano) “There are many things that we need to fix in...
Senator Risa Hontiveros (left), Pastor Apollo Quiboloy (Facebook, MANILA BULLETIN) A little shame can go a long way, pastor. This was essentially Senator Risa Hontiveros' message to controversial Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The representatives in Congress of this city are disputing the mayoral seat. Majority Leader and second district Rep. Mannix Dalipe goes up against first district Rep. Khymer Olaso. REP. Mannix Dalipe (FB) Rep. Dalipe leads the administration party under Team Performance...
ILOILO CITY – Gov. Fredenil “Oto” Castro and former Gov. Esteban Evan “Nonoy” Bacero Contreras II are again contesting the highest position in the province of Capiz. GOV. Fredenil ‘Oto’ Castro and former Gov. Esteban Evan ‘Nonoy’ Bacero Contreras II file their...
Two candidates are running for mayor and three for vice mayor in Pateros, the lone municipality in Metro Manila, in the May 12, 2025 national and local elections (NLE). The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Pateros office headed by Armando Mallorca released the list of aspirants who...