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Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:24:00 +0800
Fact check: Senatorial bet Robin Padilla's promise of setting up a 'pambansang gasolinahan'
A former action star running for senator has promised to put up a "national gasoline station" that will have lower pump prices because of tax exemptions.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:34:00 +0800
Embassy in Korea reminds overseas Filipinos of April 30 deadline for those who want to 'vote anywhere'
In an advisory published Monday, the embassy reminded Filipinos that the window for the filing via email of their Manifestation to Vote in Another Post with Personal Mode of Voting will only last until April 30.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:51:00 +0800
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas faction switches to Robredo from Isko
“PFP decides to rally behind and commits to fully support VP Leni. This decision is a party decision, has undergone consultations with its members nationwide, and is a unanimous and cohesive decision."

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:04:00 +0800
Embassy in New Zealand asks voters to return election packets with irregularities
“Anyone who claims that they have received a ballot with an erasure/non-appearance of any of the entries is requested to return the entire ballot package to the Embassy so that we can verify the claim,” the foreign service post said.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 10:32:00 +0800
Philippines rolls out 2nd COVID-19 booster shots to immunocompromised
The Philippine Children’s Medical Center in Quezon City, Dr. Jose Rodriguez Memorial Hospital in Caloocan City, Valenzuela Medical Center, and the local government of Makati are scheduled to give second booster doses to vulnerable sectors.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:55:00 +0800
OSG asks SC to order rearrest of ex-Palawan governor Joel Reyes
“The RTC’s finding of strong evidence of petitioner’s guilt has, in turn, been affirmed by the Court of Appeals in its decision dated July 9, 2021. With due respect to this Honorable Court, these consistent findings by the RTC and the Court of ...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:09:00 +0800
Comelec says no more town hall debates, sets taped interviews with candidates
Comelec Commissioner George Garcia said the poll body will adopt a single candidate or team panel interview format in consideration of the “inevitable scheduling conflicts as the candidates approach the homestretch of the campaign period” and as ...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Moreno camp touts ‘silent majority’ in ‘retail’ stump
The camp of Manila Mayor Isko Moreno yesterday said they are not threatened by large turnouts at the rallies of his rivals, as they touted the “silent majority” in Moreno’s “retail” campaign.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Lacson, Sotto counting on last-minute vote swing
More than a better showing in recent surveys, independent presidential candidate Sen. Panfilo Lacson and his vice presidential bet Senate President Vicente Sotto III are counting on a last-minute vote swing from discerning voters in their favor on el...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Marcos tells supporters  to be vigilant vs cheating
Presidential aspirant former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has urged his supporters to be vigilant against possible cheating during the May 9 elections.



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