HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPEVINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL Philip Cu Unjieng For me, it’s always been pretty straightforward. We wear the face masks so that when we talk, or cough, we aren’t spreading droplets, or possibly infecting others. The face shield, in turn, is for our protection – if there are...
Vice President Leni Robredo said she feels "stronger support" coming Cebu, the same province that gave her a convincing victory over her rival, former Senator Bongbong Marcos, in the 2016 elections. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) Robredo, who has spent the past couple of days in Cebu, gave...
A father and daughter showdown is shaping up in the 2022 elections as President Duterte is supposedly set to file his certificate of candidacy (COC) for vice president on Monday, Nov. 15. Communications Secretary Martin Andanar tells reporters that President Duterte will return to the Commission on...
In a surprising turn of events, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go is new standard bearer of Pederalismo ng Dugong Dakilang Samahan (PDDS) while Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa has withdrawn his certificate of candidacy for president under PDP-Laban on Saturday, Nov. 13 at the Commission on...
Amid reports on substitution for a Senate seat, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said there is no final decision yet whether Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III will join the 2022 elections as the deadline for candidate substitution neared. Secretary Silvestre Bello III (FILE PHOTO)...
The law does not prohibit two national post candidates from two different political parties to be a tandem, the Commission on Election said on Saturday, Nov. 13. Bongbong Marcos Sara Duterte In a tweet, Comelec Spokesman James Jimenez said that these two candidates can even campaign and endorse...
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio has filed for substitution as one of the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats' (Lakas-CMD) of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo alleged "placeholders" withdrew her Certificate of Candidacy (COC), formalizing the mayor's vice presidential bid, the Commission...
Actress Iwa Moto has shared a cryptic post about the upcoming election. On Instagram, she wrote: "OMG. YUNG HALALAN 2022 NAPAKAGULO.. DINAIG PA ANG PLOT TWIST NG MGA TRLESERYE!" "DAPAT HINDI HALALAN2020 EH. DAPAT TELESERYE 2022," she added. Actress Ciara Sotto reacted in the post, commenting: "So...
Honoraria of teachers who will serve as Electoral Board (EB) and poll workers have been increased by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the coming 2022 elections. (Photo from the Department of Education / MANILA BULLETIN) Based on the Election Service Reform Act (ESRA), the corresponding...
Despite the rains, members of the Filipino community in Melbourne, Australia came out to join the growing number of people overseas supporting the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo. Supporters in Melbourne, Australia brave the rain to show their support for Vice President Leni...
The lone senatorial aspirant of Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) withdrew his certificate of candidacy (COC) at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday, Nov. 13. media Marianito Roque, former Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) secretary, will reportedly be replaced by...
Presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. and Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte-Carpio are leading the way for President and Vice President in the 2022 May national elections based on a recent survey conducted by a state university. According to the 'Pulso ni PSU' survey among...
