Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo said the Philippines should have a more precise roadmap in achieving its goal of carbon neutrality by 2050 and suggested measures, so the country will no longer be dependent on fossil fuels as source of energy. Vice President Leni Robredo (VPLR...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo said there should be a law against political turncoatism or jumping from one party to another as the activity weakens the political party system in the country. Vice President Leni Robredo (Comelec Screenshot) Robredo made the statement during the...
Silliman University's (SU) selected face-to-face classes in the college level will now begin on May 11 instead of May 2, 2022. (Image courtesy of Silliman University) In light of the local and national elections on May 9, SU moved its scheduled in-person classes to May 11 instead of the previously...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Garcia wants a task force against fake news. Comelec/MB He said he will propose to the Comelec en Banc this week the creation of such task force. "I will personally convince the Commission en Banc next week to create a task force against fake...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has expressed readiness for the start of overseas voting for the 2022 polls on April 10. Comelec/MB "We are 100 percent prepared already. Everything is set. All the embassies or consulates are ready," Comelec Commissioner George Garcia said in an online forum...
In the spirit of transparency, Senatorial candidate Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Sunday said the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) should publicly disclose its contingency plan should a power outage occur in the May 9 voting, and during the period of counting and canvassing....
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported on Saturday, April 2, that it has already completed the printing of more than 67 million ballots for this year's national and local elections. "The last of the 67.4M official ballots for the #NLE2022 was printed at approximately 10:28 AM today, April...
The four-minute video of the LGBTQIA+ for Leni has received more than 1.5 million views in less than a day. It featured comedians John "Sweet" Lapus, Macoy Dubs, Lady Gagita, and JR Follero. The community of "committed volunteers" from the LGBTQIA+ sector who shares Vice President Leni Robredo's...
"Ito po si Ai Ai delas Alas para sa UniTeam." This is the closing remark of Comedy Queen Ai Ai delas Alas as seen in a video that was played during a recent miting de avance for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) of presidential aspirant former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and vice...
DAVAO CITY – At least 16 municipalities in Davao City have been placed under election watchlist due to intense political rivalries and presence of the New People’s Army (NPA). PMAJ. Atty. Eudisan Gultiano, spokesperson for PRO-Davao, said that police authorities have already beefed up their...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto reminded voters on Friday, April 1, that the issue of vote-buying during the electoral campaign period will only be resolved by addressing its root causes. (Screenshot from Mayor Vico Sotto's Twitter) On Twitter, Sotto said: "Matitigil lang ang pamimili ng boto kung...
President Duterte has endorsed the vice-presidential bid of his daughter Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, saying she is still his child despite their issues. President Rodrigo Duterte and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (File photos) Duterte made this pronouncement during the PDP-Laban grand...