MANILA, Philippines — The country’s next leaders are set to submit their certificates of candidacy for the 2025 midterm elections at the Commission on Elections. The filing will run from October 1…
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Cost of defective Iloilo flyover balloons to nearly P1 billion
ILOILO CITY, Philippines – First, the Ungka flyover in Iloilo was observed to be sinking after it was opened to traffic. Then, given the ongoing repairs, the cost of the…
PH hits China bullying of Vietnamese fishers
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday denounced the use of force in the South China Sea after Vietnamese fishermen were beaten up by Chinese maritime law enforcers. The…
This Pampanga cat may also land job in Congress
MANNING HIS POST As Angeles City Mayor Carmelo Lazatin Jr. goes about the day’s business, Felix—the resident “rat control officer” at City Hall—stays within reach. The mayor says the place…
Makabayan leads filing of candidacies
ALMOST FULL SLATE Makabayan bloc members file their candidacies on Friday. —RICHARD A. REYES Eleven bets from the Makabayan bloc, two longtime labor leaders and a road safety advocate joined…
Comelec to accept Guo’s COC but cites 3 grounds for disqualification
MANILA, Philippines — The Commissions on Elections will accept the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo for the 2025 midterm elections, Comelec Chairman George Garcia…
Allowing Alice Guo to seek reelection is ridiculous – Sen. Villanueva
MANILA, Philippines — “It would be ridiculous if she would still be allowed to run again,” Sen. Joel Villanueva stressed on Friday, referring to dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice…
Obscure QC House hopeful wants end to political dynasties
Article continues after this advertisement MANILA, Philippines — Lawyer Virgilio Reyes Garcia may not be a household name even in his area — the second legislative district of Quezon City…
Leni bares Naga City mayoral bid
Janvic Mateo – The Philippine Star October 5, 2024 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Former vice president Leni Robredo yesterday formally announced the candidates who will run under her slate…
Spiritborn is the franchise’s most interesting class yet
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. ‘Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred’s’ Spiritborn is an incredibly versatile, jack-of-all-trades sort of…
Leni Robredo’s Team Naga, dynasty challengers
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. ‘New age, new leader,’ says a Gen-Z leader who filed his candidacy for…
Three-way fight for Cotabato City mayor seen
COTABATO CITY – The mayoral race in this capital city of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is shaping up to be a three-cornered fight in 2025. This…