Duterte supporters spamming ICC judge’s socmed?

John Eric Mendoza 03/17/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s supporters appeared to be spamming the social media posts of the International Criminal Court (ICC) judge overseeing his case, which may backfire, ICC Assistant to Counsel Kristina Conti said on…

Comelec: Over 76% of ballots for midterm polls printed

John Eric Mendoza 03/03/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has printed 53,418,068 ballots or 76.58 percent of the 69.7 million ballots needed for the elections on May 12, its chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Monday. This output was…

Comelec sees rise in election violence in areas under BARMM

John Eric Mendoza 02/26/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) observed an uptick of election-related violence in Cotabato City and Maguindanao del Sur, its chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Wednesday. Garcia, however, has yet to provide the data…

Pacquiao wants nuclear, Binay eyes renewable energy in Mindanao

John Eric Mendoza 02/16/2025

DAVAO DEL NORTE – Former Sen. Manny Pacquiao and Makati City Mayor Abby Binay proposed different solutions to address the perennial electricity supply issues in Mindanao. Pacquiao and Binay made their stance known when asked by the…

Pacquiao: Supporting Marcos fulfills biblical duty to obey leaders

John Eric Mendoza 02/15/2025

DAVAO DEL NORTE – Senate reelectionist Manny Pacquiao on Saturday said he is backing the government of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in compliance to the Bible. Pacquiao admitted that he has supported all previous presidents. “If you…

Marcos Senate bets to court Duterte bailiwick in Mindanao

John Eric Mendoza 02/15/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The senatorial slate backed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will court the bailiwick of the Duterte family, who have become the present administration’s arch-rivals. The Alyansa sa Bagong Pilipinas will kick off the Mindanao…

Rep. Erwin Tulfo, 9 other admin bets in Senate Magic 12

John Eric Mendoza 02/10/2025

MANILA, Philippines — ACT-CIS Rep. Erwin Tulfo leads Pulse Asia’s latest senatorial survey, while nine other aspirants from the Marcos administration’s slate are also “probable winners.” Pulse Asia chief Ronald Holmes on Monday said this is the…

Comelec resumes printing of ballots for May polls

John Eric Mendoza 01/27/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) resumed printing ballots on Monday, January 27, after being delayed repeatedly due to last-minute adjustments brought about by Supreme Court (SC) rulings. Comelec began the printing at the National…

Ballot printing to resume on Jan 22 ‘at all cost’ – Comelec

John Eric Mendoza 01/20/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will resume the reprinting of ballots on Wednesday, Jan. 22, “at all costs,” its chief, George Erwin Garcia, said on Monday. “At all costs, we have to print the…

DA asks SC to reverse ruling allowing commercial fishing in municipal waters

John Eric Mendoza 01/18/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has appealed to the Supreme Court (SC) to reverse its ruling allowing commercial fishing vessels to operate within municipal waters. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. revealed this during…

Chavit vows to continue online raffle after Senate race withdrawal

John Eric Mendoza 01/16/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The online raffle of former Ilocos Sur governor and businessman Chavit Singson will go on despite his withdrawal in the senatorial race. Singson made the guarantee as he officially filed his certificate of withdrawal…

Active cops in P6.7-B drug case now under restrictive custody

John Eric Mendoza 01/13/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo announced on Monday that all active policemen linked to the 2022 drug case involving 900 kilos of shabu worth P6.7 billion are now under restrictive custody. This…

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