Citing the importance of health and family, Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Popoy De Vera decided not to run for senator in the upcoming 2022 elections. Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairperson Popoy De Vera (Photo from CHED) In a Facebook post dated Oct. 8, De Vera revealed that...
Several personalities have formalized their bid for a congressional seat as nominees of partylists on the last day of the filing of candidacy in the May 2022 elections. Architect and former beauty queen Shamcey Supsup is seeking to represent textile workers and cultural community as the nominee of...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Friday, Oct. 8, questioned one of Vice President Leni Robredo's major reasons for running for president in the 2022 elections, which was to make sure that a repeat of the atrocities experienced during the regime of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Muntinlupa has released the list of candidates who filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for local positions in the May 9, 2022 elections. According to the Comelec-Muntinlupa, 48 candidates are running for the positions of mayor, vice mayor and...
Former Ifugao representative Teddy Baguilat Jr. is seeking a Senate seat in the May 2022 elections under the banner of the Liberal Party. Former representative Teddy Baguilat Jr. (Comelec live stream) Baguilat filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator at the Harbor Garden of Sofitel...
Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque is set to continue serving as President Duterte's mouthpiece after backing out on his Senate bid in 2022. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) In a text message, Roque reiterated that he will only run for senator if presidential...
Bacoor City Mayor Lani M. Revilla filed her Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for Cavite’s 2nd district representative on Friday (Oct. 8). Mayor Revilla previously served as the representative of the lone district of Bacoor from 2010 to 2016. MANILA BULLETIN The actress-turned-politician filed her...
"If you can't be fair and impartial, what will the elections be like?" Senator Nancy Binay posed this question to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Friday, October 8, as she hit the poll body for supposedly giving administration candidates undue preference as they filed their certificates of...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said his decision to run for president under the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) faction led by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi is a decision of the ruling political party and has long been part of their plans. “It was a party decision na...
Bisaya Gyud Partylist filed its certificate of nomination and acceptance (CONA) on Friday, Oct. 8, for the May 2022 elections. (Comelec photo) Victorino Garay, president of the Bisaya Gyud Partylist, and members of the party-list formalized their bid after filing their CONA at the Harbor Garden of...
Senator Richard Gordon on Friday filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) to seek another term in the Senate. Gordon, however, was not present in the filing as he needs to tend to his immunocompromised spouse, Katherine. He was represented by his lawyer Inky Reyes, during the official filing. “It...
PRC Chairman and Senator Richard J. Gordon (KEVIN TRISTAN ESPIRITU / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Seeking re-election, Senate Blue Ribbon Committte chairman, Senator “Wow Dick” Gordon, through an authorized representative, filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay...
