Politics

Gwendolyn Garcia formalizes comeback bid as Cebu guv

CEBU CITY — Cebu 3rd District Representative Gwendolyn Garcia formalized her bid to run anew for governor in the 2019 midterm elections when she filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) at the...

Political dynasties under federalism won’t be effective: ConCom

MANILA – A member of the Consultative Committee (ConCom) on Friday appealed to Congress to retain anti-political dynasty provisions in its draft charter, saying that federalism will not be effective if families...

Gabriela, 5 others vie for fresh party-lists spots

MANILA — Gabriela Women's Party (GWP) and five other incumbent groups submitted their certificates of nomination and acceptance (CONA) on the second day of CONA filing at the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Gabriela,...

‘Bato’ to run for senator, files COC

MANILA — Former Philippine National Police chief and erstwhile Bureau of Corrections chief Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa formalized his bid for a seat in the Senate when he filed his Certificate of...

Cayetano eyes House seat in 2019 polls

BALI, Indonesia – Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday confirmed that he will run as congressman in his hometown in Taguig in the 2019 midterm elections. “With all humility,...

18 party-lists nominate bets for 2019 polls

MANILA -- A total of 18 party-list groups on Thursday filed their certificates of nomination and acceptance (CONAs) before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on the first day of CONA filing for...

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