Jesuit-run universities on Mindanao urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday, Oct. 13, to open more satellite registration sites. Manila residents line up inside a cinema as voter registration resumes in Comelec offices and mall sites (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Presidents of...
Presidential aspirant and Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso is hoping the substitution of candidacy will not be allowed in future elections. PHOTO FROM MAYOR ISKO MORENO FACEBOOK PAGE/ FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN While the law allows it, Moreno said he personally dislikes the practice...
The opposition's move to unify candidates for the 2022 elections did not succeed because it was only a "scheme" to secure positions, Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said on Wednesday, October 13. Senator Panfilo Lacson announces his bid for presidency in the 2022 elections on September 8, 2021....
Senate President Vicente Sotto III has joined the calls for the review and amendment of provision on the substitution of candidates under existing laws, saying it is already "being abused". Nationalist People's Coalition chairman and Senate President Vicente 'Tito' Sotto III leads the political...
Former Vice President and veteran radio commentator Noli de Castro disclosed on Wednesday, Oct 13 that he is withdrawing his candidacy for senator. Senator Noli de Castro De Castro has informed Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso and the Aksyon Demokratiko about his decision and...
Corrupt Cabinet officials will be sent to jail as an example should Senators Panfilo "Ping" Lacson and Vicente "Tito" Sotto III be elected to the Philippines' highest posts next year. Senate President Vicente Sotto III and Senator Panfilo Lacson (Senate PRIB) This was Lacson's statement Tuesday,...
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Monday, Octorber 11, said solutions to address the hunger and joblessness brought by the pandemic should be the focus in the upcoming elections and not political colors. Senator Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan (MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) “Our problem is not...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa should pray and consult his family over his political plans in the May, 2022 elections. Senator Bato De la Rosa (Senate PRIB) Ronwald Munsayac, a stalwart at the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) group led by Senators Manny Pacquiao and...
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque says he holds no hard feelings toward Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio for choosing not to run for the presidency in the May 2022 elections. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (File photos/ MANILA BULLETIN) In a...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso has a proven track record to lead the country, Aksyon Demokratiko Chairman Ernest Ramel said on Monday, Oct. 11. Manila Mayor ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso speaks on his 3rd State of the City Address (SOCA) at the session hall of Manila City Hall on July...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Monday said he was ready to drop his presidential bid for the upcoming May 2022 elections should Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio finally decides to seek the presidency under the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) faction being led by Energy...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Monday, Oct. 11 shot down negative expectations on him running for the presidency saying that among the presidential candidates in the upcoming May 2022 national elections, he presents himself with a “clean heart” and sincerity. Dela Rosa, who surprisingly...