Half-million bets expected to run in 2025 polls
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) expects half a million candidates to run in the simultaneous midterm and Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections next year.
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Comelec: 500K bets seen filing COCs for 2025 polls
AS many as half a million individuals are projected to run in the May 2025 national, local, and Bangsamoro polls and file their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) from October 1 to 8, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday said.
Sara: I’m not a spoiled brat
MANILA, Philippines — She was not being a “spoiled brat” when she took a hostile approach to lawmakers’ questions during deliberations on the Office of the Vice President (OVP)’s proposed P2.037-billion funding for 2025, according to Vice President Sara Duterte.
Imee slams plan to impeach VP Sara
SEN. Imee Marcos warned on Monday some members of the House of Representatives (HoR) that impeaching Vice President Sara Duterte would be seen as a direct challenge to the 32 million Filipinos who elected her to become the country's second top leader.
Supreme Court: Sulu not part of BARMM
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court ruled that the province of Sulu is not part of the Bangsamoro Administrative Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
Lawmaker to Imee Marcos: Impeachment part of democratic process
MANILA, Philippines — An opposition lawmaker on Monday, September 9 rejected Sen. Imee Marcos' claim that an impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte would be "playing with democracy."
PSA Forum: Asia volleyball body's Suzara to tackle stacked Philippine schedule
MANILA, Philippines – Newly elected Asian Volleyball Confederation president Ramon “Tats” Suzara graces his presence in the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum on Tuesday, September 10, as one of the special guests at the conference hall of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex.
Trump, Harris tied on eve of televised presidential debate
WASHINGTON, United States — The US presidential race remains neck-and-neck according to polls released Sunday, two days before Kamala Harris and Donald Trump hold their first -- and potentially only -- televised debate.