Bong Go officially on top as Comelec ends canvassing
MANILA – Reelectionist Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go was officially the leading vote recipient in the 2025 senatorial election, as the Commission on Elections (Comelec),...
EU: Vote-buying ‘ayuda’ in midterm polls endemic
MANILA – Vote-buying “ayuda” in the just-concluded midterm elections was “endemic” and “well-entrenched”, the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) said.
According to EU...
Comelec eyes full proclamation of elected senators by Saturday
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is eyeing the full proclamation by Saturday of the 12 winning senators in the just-concluded midterm elections.
According...
‘Landslide’ win as Davao mayor makes detained Duterte happy
MANILA – Former President Rodrigo Duterte was happy to learn about his “landslide victory” as Davao City mayor in the just-concluded midterm elections, his...
PBBM ready to work with new senators regardless of ‘color’
MANILA – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is ready to work with newly-elected senators even if they are not from his endorsed Alyansa Para...
Palace: 3 surveys show better approval ratings for Marcos
MANILA – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s approval ratings improved dramatically, possibly his best score since 2022, Malacañang said, citing three separate surveys.
The Palace cited...
Comelec to Quiboloy: Want a manual recount? File protest first
MANILA – Parties who are calling for a manual recount should first file an election protest, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Wednesday.
Comelec...
Marcos still not pushing for Sara’s impeachment in 20th Congress
MANILA – Malacañang denied that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will push for the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio in the next Congress....
Despite detention in The Hague, Duterte elected as Davao mayor
MANILA – Former President Rodrigo Duterte, who is currently detained at The Hague in the Netherlands due to an arrest warrant from the International...
‘Yorme Isko’ returns to Manila; Mayor Vico smothers Pasig foe
MANILA – Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso is successful in his comeback bid, dominating the mayoral race in Manila City in the just-concluded 2025 midterm...