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MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Bam Aquino — who abandoned his Senate bid in 2022 to run Leni Robredo's presidential campaign and earlier failed to get reelected in the 2019 elections that bludgeoned Otso Diretso — is staging his political comeback in the 2025 midterm polls with a familiar banner of championing youth leadership.
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is still doing post-qualification evaluation and has yet to award a contract for the online voting and counting system (OVCS) for overseas voting in the May 2025 midterm elections.
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union, Philippines — Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. will seek reelection in the May 2025 midterm elections, his son, Cavite 1st District Representative Jolo Revilla, told The STAR here Friday.
MANILA, Philippines — Moves to allow internet registration and voting among overseas Filipinos gained ground at the House of Representatives, which approved a measure on this on second reading.
Sen. Grace Poe amplified her call for clean and honest elections on the 20th year of the "Hello Garci" phone conversation that marred the May 10, 2004 elections and raised doubts on its integrity.
Stormy Daniels finished her marathon testimony at Donald Trump's hush money trial on Thursday with attorneys for the former president seeking to paint her as a greedy liar who profited from her allegations.
MANILA, Philippines — Administration lawmakers have expressed support for the plan of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to prohibit candidates from taking advantage of substitution by means of withdrawal of their certificate of candidacy (COC) and advancing their personal interest.
Se. Grace Poe evoked memories of the "Hello, Garci?" scandal on the alleged phone conversation between a presidential candidate and then Elections Commissioner Virgilio Garcillano to manipulate the May 2004 presidential election results.