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MANILA, Philippines — Speaker Martin Romualdez has doused speculations that he would be running for senator in the May 2025 midterm polls, saying he would seek reelection as the congressman of Leyte’s first district, where he is now on his second term.
MANILA, Philippines — Former president Rodrigo Duterte and his children are free to seek any electoral post in the coming elections, but the “real situation” will emerge only after the filing of certificates of candidacy in October, President Marcos said yesterday.
Elections in the Philippines may be a year away, but the politicking has already begun, with one particular family keen to take up as many posts as possible.
THE PNP has started preparations for next year’s national and elections, including intensified operations against private armed groups (PAGs) and loose firearms, police chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil said yesterday.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran opened a five-day registration period Thursday for hopefuls wanting to run in the June 28 presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier this month with seven others.
In our news wrap Wednesday, Israel's national security advisor says he expects another seven months of fighting in Gaza, South Africans voted in what could be country's most significant election in decades, a volcano in Iceland erupted for a fifth time since December, charges against top golfer Scottie Scheffler have been dismissed and giant pandas are returning to the National Zoo in Washington.
Senate Majority Leader Francis 'Tol' Tolentino on Thursday expressed his full support to the efforts of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to pilot test internet voting for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in the 2025 mid-term polls.
Very good news. This was how Sen. Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla described the prospect of former President Rodrigo Duterte and two of his sons being elected senator in 2025.