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Samar bets younger, but from old clans
So young yet so familiar. While candidates in Samar are getting younger, their names look and sound old. In Catbalogan City, the 29-year-old daughter of incumbent Mayor Coefredo Uy is running for...
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Strong ally vs. corruption
Citing the need for strong Senate allies against corruption, President Aquino endorses former Senator Jamby Madrigal during Team PNoy's sortie in Sta. Cruz, Laguna, last Friday. MALACAÑANG PHOTO
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Comelec urged to defend decision against ‘fake’ partylist groups
A multisectoral group on Monday held a protest rally in front of the Commission on Elections (Comelec), urging it to stand firm on its decision to disqualify the "fake party-list groups" and to...
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‘Dirty Harry’ crashes ‘Asiong Salonga’ show
Forget Dirty Harry. He’d rather be known by his new moniker, Harry Fatter, a healthy wellness advocate who still is, however, the controversial crime-fighter in the fashion of the Clint Eastwood...
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‘3 kings’ of Valenzuela City open campaign in style
The “Three Kings of Valenzuela” blasted their opponents as they launched their campaign in style on Sunday night during a six-hour proclamation rally with the senatorial slate of the United...
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Legarda: Welfare of OFWs a top priority
Promoting the rights and welfare of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and seafarers will continue to top Sen. Loren Legarda’s Senate legislative agenda even as the Senator reminded them that they are...
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7 candidates in PDI forum vow to back antidynasty bill
Senatorial candidates who participated in the First Inquirer Senate Forum on Wednesday vowed not to oppose an antidynasty bill should the measure be considered in the next Congress.
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Angara seeks improved airports to drive tourism
Team PNoy senatorial candidate Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Thursday called on the government to immediately act on the state of local airports, citing his own experience while campaigning in the provinces.
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Madrigal seeks Aquino’s help to release funds to police protected areas
Team Pnoy senatorial bet Jamby Madrigal on Sunday urged Malacañang to prioritize the release of P150 million earmarked for government agencies tasked to keep watch over the country's protected areas,...
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Fresh ideas by ‘new blood’ at 2nd Inquirer Senate Forum
Remove the expanded value-added tax and charge all Filipinos with a much lower flat tax to allow the breadwinner to bring home more money.
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Robredo name not enough for Leni to win
Lawyer Leni Robredo has to bring along the name of her late husband, Jesse M. Robredo, in her campaign, but even she is aware that it is not enough to win the congressional seat in Camarines Sur’s...
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Left’s lone bet for senator sees 9M votes from backers
LUCENA CITY—The only candidate of the Left in the Senate race sees at least nine million votes going to him from a coalition of leftist groups that is now supporting his candidacy. Teodoro “Teddy”...
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Hontiveros unfazed by ‘uphill battle’ for Senate seat
Even as she has yet to barge into the "Magic 12", Team PNoy senatorial candidate Risa Hontiveros remained unfazed and vowed to fight an "uphill battle" until the end.
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Maceda trips, falls but quickly rises
Like the beauty contestant who redeemed herself after tripping onstage, former Senate President Ernesto Maceda promptly stood up after stumbling on the platform during a campaign rally here Sunday...
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No-shows mark absentee voting; poll chief picks 9
Although only 12 Senate seats are at stake in next month’s midterm elections, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. listed down the names of 23 candidates.
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Casiño elated over landing in top 10 Twitter trends in Philippines
Makabayan senatorial candidate Teddy Casiño was obviously thrilled when the hashtag #TeddyDay landed on the Top 10 Twitter trends for the Philippines, just two notches below tweets about popular TV...
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Military raises red alert for midterm elections
The Armed Forces of the Philippines raised the red alert on Friday as part of security preparations for the upcoming midterm elections on Monday.
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Binay confident Nancy, Junjun and Abby will win
Vice President Jejomar Binay walked out of the polling center looking satisfied.
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PPCRV starts manual count of election returns
The election watchdog Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) started Tuesday its manual count of the pre-transmission election returns.
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Trillanes receives certificate of proclamation from Comelec
Reelected Senator Antonio Trillanes IV formally received his certificate of proclamation Monday before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc, sitting as the National Board of Canvassers (NBOC).
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