Imee wants inclusion of ‘pinklawan’ personalities in Marcos Jr.’s admin

John Eric Mendoza 05/29/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Imee Marcos on Saturday said she is recommending personalities associated with “dilawan” and “pinklawan” to be appointed under the administration of president-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. The term “dilawan” is associated with the…

Faster transmission of election returns due to better facilities, personnel — Comelec

John Eric Mendoza 05/10/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec)’s better facilities and better trained personnel led to the faster transmission of election returns this year than previous polls, its spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said on Monday night. Laudiangco,…

LPA spotted off Mindanao — Pagasa

John Eric Mendoza 04/30/2022

MANILA, Philippines—The low pressure area (LPA) being monitored east of Mindanao may enter the country’s Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) “within 24 hours,” the state weather bureau reported on Saturday. The said LPA was spotted 1,110 kilometers…

Not just bullies, but also ‘matapobre,’ Isko Moreno says in latest tirade vs Robredo

John Eric Mendoza 04/22/2022

  ANGONO, Rizal — Presidential candidate Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Thursday continued his bashing of Vice President Leni Robredo, this time rekindling critics’ perception that her campaign and her supporters are “matapobre,” or elitist.…

‘Agaton’ death toll climbs to 76; 29 persons still missing

John Eric Mendoza 04/14/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Seventy six deaths have so far been reported while 29 persons remain missing after Tropical Storm Agaton whipped the southern part of the country, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported…

Pacquiao bucks Lacson proposal to ‘share’ Sotto as VP bet

John Eric Mendoza 04/10/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Presidential candidate Sen. Manny Pacquiao on Saturday thumbed down the proposal of rival Sen. Panfilo Lacson for both of them to adopt Senate President Vicente Sotto III as their vice presidential bet. Pacquiao said…

LPA outside PAR now a tropical depression; wet, cloudy Thursday seen — Pagasa

John Eric Mendoza 04/07/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The low pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) has since intensified into a tropical depression that could enter the country’s territory by Monday, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration…

Cops nab delivery rider who posted on socmed ‘kill plot’ vs Marcos Jr.

John Eric Mendoza 04/02/2022

MANILA, Philippines — A delivery rider who was allegedly behind the social media posts threatening to “kill” presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is now under the custody of the police, Marcos camp reported on Friday. The…

Partido Federal faction endorses Isko Moreno

John Eric Mendoza 03/31/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Abubakar Mangelen, leader of a faction of Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP), on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, endorsed the presidential bid of Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso. Mangelen is the chairman of the…

Mocha attends Isko rally, now a certified ‘Domagoso Diehard Supporter’

John Eric Mendoza 03/19/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Mocha Uson is now a certified “Domagoso Diehard Supporter.” Uson, a high profile supporter of President Rodrigo Duterte, formally announced on Friday her support to the presidential bid of Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno”…

Imee tells Bongbong Marcos: Go to debates

John Eric Mendoza 03/13/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Imee Marcos on Saturday advised her brother, presidential candidate former Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, to attend debates because he has getting flak for refusing to join them. A candidate should be “transparent, accountable,…

New Comelec exec inhibits self from previous clients’ cases

John Eric Mendoza 03/09/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Election lawyer George Erwin Garcia, a newly appointed member of the Commission on Elections (Comelec), said on Tuesday that he had inhibited himself in the cases of his former clients. One of Garcia’s clients…

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