Campaign violations
Motor riders pass through campaign posters in Baseco, Tondo in Manila. Comelec has asked the public to report candidates violating ...
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What’s LPs next gimmick?
Your guess is as good as mine on what the so-called Opposition, particularly the “Otso-Diretso” senatorial slate, will do next ...
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Comelec declares itself ready for midterm elections in May
With only 33 days remaining before the 2019 midterm elections, the Commission on Elections said Monday that it is 95 ...
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Presidential blessing
Former Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis Singson has received during a visit at Malacañang the support of President Rodrigo Duterte in ...
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Strategic decisions a Senate candidate has to make
"From which tool will the candidate derive the biggest bang for the buck?" Some of the 62 men and ...
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Voter decisions
"Filipinos want their legislators to empathize—or at least appear to empathize—with their plight." Because it is a midterm election, ...
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Stand up and be counted
"Building a nation is an arduous task." Tomorrow, February 12, the 90-day official campaign period for senatorial candidates ...
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Makati dads compelled to hold budget session
Makati City Mayor Abigail Binay used her power and authority to compel opposition councilors to attend special sessions in a ...
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