Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday, Jan. 30, called for an investigation into the allegations made by Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Rowena Guanzon that a senator was meddling into the disqualification case of former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos...
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV called on the opposition’s supporters to focus on promoting Vice President Leni Robredo’s ticket and not be distracted by the disqualification cases against rival Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (MANILA BULLETIN FILE...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Monday, Jan. 17, shrugged off the disqualification cases against her rival, former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., before the Commission on Elections (Comelec), whose second division earlier junked one of the cases. Presidential...
Presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. cannot be disqualified to run for presidency on the basis of his tax-related case, his party's lawyer said Sunday night. George Briones, Marcos Jr.'s Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) general counsel, said in a statement posted on the party's...
Presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has apologized for not attending the Commission on Elections (Comelec) preliminary conference on the disqualification petitions against him. In a statement Friday, his camp said Marcos Jr., through his close friend and former congressman Anton...
Convenors of opposition coalition 1Sambayan believe that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will do the right thing and implement the law on the disqualification case against presidential aspirant former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. 1Sambayan (Photo courtesy of Neri Colmenares)...
Presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s tax evasion case is not a crime that puts in question his morality so he could be not disqualified from seeking the highest post in the country, his camp believed. Citing an opinion piece wrote by US-based Law Dean and Filipino Lawyer...
The camp of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. described on Tuesday, Dec. 7, as “pathetic stunts” the disqualification petitions being filed against him. Lawyer Vic Rodriguez, Marcos Jr.’s chief-of-staff and spokesman, said in a statement that those preventing Marcos...
Petitioners of the case seeking the cancellation of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. 's certificate of candidacy (COC) said on Friday, Dec. 3 that he "has not satisfied" the judgment stated in his 1995 tax evasion case. MB Bongbong Marcos COC In a statement provided by...
A new disqualification case was filed on Thursday, Dec. 2 against presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong” Marcos Jr. by Akbayan Partylist as well as various sectoral leaders and martial law victims before the Commission on Elections (Comelec). (Photo from Akbayan's Facebook page / MANILA...
CAVITE—Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday, Nov. 25, asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to play “fair” in dealing with all candidates as it junked the motion to recall its order extending the deadline granted to former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos...
A petition seeking the disqualification of presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in the May 2022 polls has been filed before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday, Nov. 17. Copy of the petition for disqualification Petitioners which include former Bayan Muna Rep. Satur...