An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, Oct. 4 admitted that the schedule of the preparations for the May 2022 polls will be "very tight" with the extension of the voter registration period. Comelec/MB "Because of the extension of the registration, our elbow room for the...
Two senatorial candidates of the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) are now contemplating whether they will still pursue running for the Senate in the upcoming May 2022 elections. Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi confirmed this on Monday, Oct. 4, saying Transportation Secretary Arthur...
President Rodrigo Duterte decided to withdraw his nomination as the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) “partly” due to a survey which found that majority of Filipinos believe it would be unconstitutional for him to seek the country’s second top government position. Energy...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso appealed to voters on Monday, Oct. 4 to elect him and his running mate Doc Willie Ong in the May 2022 polls. Domagoso issued the appeal after filing his certificate of candidacy (COC) for president before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) at Sofitel...
It is possible for the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) to endorse Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio as the party’s presidential candidate, Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi said on Monday, Oct. 4. “It is a possibility. The President said that right after Sen. (Christopher)...
The number of aspirants for president rose to eight on Sunday, Oct 3, the third day of the filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) for the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB Independent candidate Tiburcio Marcos filed his COC for president via a representative at Sofitel Tent in Pasay City just before...
The Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) camp led by Sen. Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Sunday said Senator Manny Pacquiao’s filing of certificate of candidacy (COC) under another political order “normal” and “in order” under the party’s constitution. Pimentel said...
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP Laban) led by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi has automatically expelled Senator Manny Pacquiao from the party after he filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) under the Progressive Movement for the Devolution of Initiatives or PROMDI last Friday,...
There would be no let-up in the government’s anti-illegal drugs campaign should he win in next year’s May 2022 elections, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said. Go, who surprised the people by filing his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) as the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban’s...
Only one aspirant filed a certificate of candidacy (COC) for president on the second day of the filing in Pasay City. Comelec/MB Independent candidate Victoriano Inte submitted his COC to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) at past 11 a.m. Senator Bong Go was also the only person who submitted...
In order to avoid possible logistical concerns, the Department of Education (DepEd) intends to finish the pilot implementation of limited face-to-face classes before the national and local elections in May 2020. JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN “I think we would have finished pilot by...
Those who filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for the May 2022 polls were urged by an official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) not to engage in early campaigning. Comelec/MB "I would discourage that because that can be considered as premature campaigning," Comelec Spokesperson...
