People & Politics

Maguindanao solon cites need for Muslim representation in Senate

MANILA – Maguindanao Rep. Zajid Mangudadatu vowed to be the voice of Muslims as he filed his candidacy for senator on Monday. “Sinabihan ako ni President (Rodrigo) Duterte na tumakbo dahil kailangan ang representative ng Muslim sa Senado,” Mangudadatu...

Bacoor City incumbent leaders unite in reelection bid

BACOOR CITY, Cavite -- Incumbents City Mayor Lani Mercado Revilla and running mate Vice Mayor Karen Sarino Evaristo, together with their "One Bacoor ticket," members filed their certificates of candidacy at the...

Baste’s political plan known Monday, Sara says

DAVAO CITY – Presidential son and celebrity Sebastian Duterte's political plan will be announced on Monday, her elder sister and Davao City Mayor Sara Z. Duterte said Friday. Sara told reporters, on the...

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...

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,...

Ex-Nueva Ecija guv Joson among first to file COC

CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija -- Former Governor Eduardo Nonato Joson was among the early brids to file his certificate of candidacy (COC) at the provincial election office here on Thursday, the first...

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