People & Politics

Voters urged to elect pro-environment bets

By Perfecto Raymundo, Jr./PNA MANILA -- A coalition of environmental groups on Friday called on voters in the May 13 mid-term elections to elect candidates who advocate environmental protection. In a press conference in...

Only 2 security personnel for each poll bet: Albayalde

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan/PNA MANILA -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday reiterated that candidates who need protection during the election campaign will be provided a maximum of only two security personnel. “The...

Reelectionist senators welcome latest poll results

By Jose Cielito Reganit/PNA MANILA -- Three reelectionist senators on Wednesday welcomed the results of the latest Pulse Asia survey for the May election, saying their standings in the polls served as an...

Lakas-CMD drops nomination of mayor tagged in Batocabe slay

By PR/PNA MANILA — The Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD), a major political party allied with the Duterte administration, on Sunday revoked its Certificate of Nomination and Acceptance (CONA) and support for Mayor Carlwyn...

Comelec releases partial roster of party-lists, local candidates

By Ferdinand Patinio/PNA MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday released the tentative list of party-list and local candidates for the May 2019 midterm polls. The list of candidates for party-lists, governors,...

Comelec asked to disqualify Cayetano couple from 2019 polls

By Ferdinand Patinio/PNA MANILA -- Separate petitions to deny due course were filed on Monday against former senator Alan Peter Cayetano and his wife, Taguig City Mayor Lani Cayetano at the Commission on...

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