Presidential aspirant Senator Panfilo Lacson said he supports the Philippines entering into a joint venture agreement with China to develop the West Philippine Sea, as long as the 60-40 provision under the 1987 Constitution is maintained and followed. Lacson said it is very crucial for the...
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan has named at least seven senatorial aspirants from Vice President Leni Robredo’s slate that it is considering to endorse in the May 2022 national elections. This photo was taken during a meeting of 1Sambayan convenors with Vice President Leni Robredo to unify the...
More than 2,000 people have registered as new voters and applied for other services in Pateros during the extension period set by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). According to Armando Mallorca, Pateros election officer, a total of 2,088 applications were received by their office from Oct. 11...
Malacañang has designated Bernie Ferrer Cruz as acting secretary of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR). Malacañang Palace (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque confirmed this move by the executive branch in a message to Malacañang reporters Saturday, Oct. 30....
Students from San Beda University (SBU) aired their support for Vice President and presidential aspirant Leni Robredo. (Photo from OVP) In a statement, Bedans for Leni affirmed that Robredo "is the best candidate for the Presidency as mirrored by her leadership and track record." "Her values and...
Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reiterated that the Supreme Court already ruled against the mandatory drug test for electoral candidates. "We’ve done this before. The Supreme Court ruled against it, and we stopped," said Comelec Spokesperson James Jimenez. In 2008, the Supreme...
Vice President Leni Robredo’s supporters abroad are making sure that they, too, join the “pink revolution” as they clad themselves in pink shirts while waving pink flags and banners to express their support for the opposition standard-bearer. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP) Ever since...
Halloween came early this year for actor and Cebu City north district congressional aspirant Richard Yap. A certain Joshua Paolo Jensen has come out to haunt him. The 24-year-old from Cavite is seeking recognition as his son -- something that Richard denied. It didn't stop Joshua from pursuing his...
Vice President and presidential aspirant Leni Robredo said if she wins the presidency next year, she will carry on with the current administration's massive infrastructure program but it will have to directly impact the lives of the marginalized sector. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP) Robredo...
The Muslim business community, and other sectoral and volunteers groups have pledged their support to the presidential bid of Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso in the 2022 national elections. (Photo courtesy of Isko Moreno Domagoso Facebook page / MANILA BULLETIN) Members of the...
Comelec/MB The deadline for the application for the local absentee voting (LAV) is until March 7, 2022, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said. “Applicants who will avail of the local absentee voting shall file their duly accomplished application forms (LAV Form No. 01) not later than March...
In this file photo, Manila residents line up inside a cinema as voter registration resumes in Comelec offices and mall sites. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) The last day of voter registration for the May 2022 national and local elections will be on Saturday, Oct. 30, the Commission on Elections...
