The Mimaropa region remains free from election-related violent incidents since the start of the election period on Jan. 12, a police official said on Wednesday, Feb. 19. Police Brig. Gen. Roger L. Quesada, director of the Police Regional Office 4B, attributed the peace and order accomplishment to...
(From left to right): Atty. Anel Diaz of Pamilya Ko Party-list, Philippine Tobacco Institute President Jericho Nograles, and National Press Club President Leonel Abasola (NPC) Pamilya Ko Party-list has laid out to voters its plan of...
Senatorial aspirant and Las Piñas lone district Rep. Camille Villar gamely shared the explanation behind her campaign slogan, "bagong boses, bagong bukas (new voice for the new future)" on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Villar came from a well-known family in Philippine politics, and there's nothing wrong...
Ben Tulfo (Facebook) Senatorial candidate and popular broadcaster Ben Tulfo is unfazed by the issues that critics are hurling at him, including his alleged questionable citizenship. "Patungkol naman doon sa sinasabing citizenship, Pilipino ako...
What the Philippines needs are progress and solutions to its problems, and not threats or senseless tirades, President Marcos said as he once again endorsed the administration-backed senate slate in a proclamation rally in Pasay City. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. speaks during the...
Senatorial aspirants backed by President Marcos expressed confidence that they will secure the support of Metro Manila in the upcoming elections as they mounted their first ever campaign rally in the vote-rich region on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Candidates running under the Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas...
Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered on Tuesday, Feb, 18, all police units to strictly monitor in their respective areas the possession or distribution of money, goods, or campaign materials intended to influence voters for the May 12 midterm...
Administration-backed senatorial aspirants on Tuesday, Feb. 18, just shrugged off former president Rodrigo Duterte's threat to "kill" and "blow up" incumbent senators as they saw no point of dignifying it. "I'm treating it as a joke," former Senate president Tito Sotto said. At a press...
Reelectionist Senator Imee Marcos on Tuesday, February 18 clarified that she is still an independent senatorial candidate for the upcoming May 2025 elections. This, despite her appearance at two of the major events of the Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas held in Laoag City and in Iloilo City...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Tuesday, Feb. 18, that the poll body has so far printed nearly half of the required number of ballots for the May 2025 elections. Verifiers of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) carefully inspect printed ballots for the May...
A petition for disqualification from seeking public office has been filed before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) against the Tulfo brothers namely senatorial candidates ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo and Ben Tulfo as well as three of their relatives. (MB file photo) The petition, filed...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Rizal Province has intensified its "Operation Baklas" or the removal of campaign materials in non-designated areas. Comelec-Rizal’s Provincial Election Supervisor (PES) Atty. Arnulfo Pioquinto told the Manila Bulletin that campaign posters, tarpaulins, and...