Moro sectors’ bet for North Cotabato governor defeats rival
Moro leaders are certain of more peace and development projects soon in Muslim areas in North Cotabato under a new governor who supported the crafting of the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL).
‘Talisik, Kamang’: Vote-buying spree goes beyond campaign period, gives different meaning to words
Despite warning that vote-buying or vote-selling is illegal and punishable by law, no one seems to pay attention.
Dirty tricks allegations mar last days of Philippine election campaign
Philippine election rivals traded allegations of dirty tricks and vote-rigging Friday, in the final stretch of an acerbic campaign that is tipped to bring the son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos to power.
Four women take on political families in Zamboanga Sibugay elections
Four women in the four municipalities of Zamboanga Sibugay are seeking the top two positions against four political families in this year’s political contest.
Russia violates Finnish airspace as Helsinki mulls NATO
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin said Wednesday that should her country apply, alone or together with neighbouring Sweden, she hopes the application process would be completed “as fast as possible.”
US rejects ‘business as usual’ with Putin after G20 invitation
The United States said Friday that the world cannot deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin as before after Indonesia invited him — as well as Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelensky — to November’s Group of 20 summit.
Trillanes: Moreno’s attack on VP Robredo sign of ‘meltdown’
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV weighs in on presidential candidate Isko Moreno’s attack on his rival, Vice President Leni Robredo, after he urged her to withdraw from the race in an Easter press conference as a sign of “meltdown.”
Either way, political families will continue to dominate Zamboanga Sibugay
Regardless of the outcome of the May 2022 elections, Zamboanga Sibugay will continue to be dominated by either one of the two ruling families. It is only a question of who will win.
Lacson: MSMEs need government intervention to recover from pandemic
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), which account for a huge chunk of our labor force, need government intervention to recover from the effects of the pandemic.
Robredo asks people against elections based on lies
With 75 days to go before election day on May 9, Vice President Leni Robredo warned against an election based on lies.