Comelec: No proof of vote shaving, padding

Daniza Fernandez 05/25/2022

MANILA, Philippines — There is no proof of any vote shaving or vote padding in the recently-concluded May polls, Commission on Elections (Comelec) acting spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco assured the public Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Laudiangco was…

Cebu province delivers over 2 million votes for BBM-Sara tandem

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Vote-rich Cebu province delivered over 2 million votes in total for the tandem of former Senator Bongbong Marcos and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio in the recent elections.  The final and official tally of votes…

Bong Go formally withdraws from 2022 presidential race

Christia Marie Ramos 12/14/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Bong Go on Tuesday formalized the filing of his withdrawal from the presidential race in the 2022 polls. Go personally went to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to lodge his withdrawal. “As a…

Q&A on substitution of bets

Artemio V. Panganiban - @inquirerdotnet 10/10/2021

My column last Sunday titled “Party substitution extends Oct. 8 deadline” drew a lot of questions which I will now answer. Q1. Substitution tends to cause uncertainty and manipulation of the electoral process. How can we avoid…

Nadine supports VP Leni, trends on Twitter

Doris Mondragon - Content Specialist 10/08/2021

DALAGUETE, Philippines—Nadine Lustre is once again trending on Twitter.   But this time, the Twitter world was abuzz after Nadine showed support to Vice President Leni Robredo who will run for President in the 2022 elections.  Nadine…

Pacquiao plays coy about 2022 plans, says presidency a ‘God-given destiny’

Christia Marie Ramos - Reporter / @CMRamosINQ 03/19/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Manny Pacquiao still won’t confirm nor deny his supposed plan to run for the presidency in the 2022 national elections but said that being the highest official in the country is a “God-given…

Comelec Cebu City says it’s up to LGU to regulate political banners

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Cebu City is leaving it to the Local Government Unit (LGU) to regulate political banners put up around the city. This developed after “Run Sara Run” banners…

Duterte keeps lead in survey, Poe 2nd

04/20/2016

Presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte has cemented his hold on the front-runner position in the May presidential race, according to the results of the latest ABS-CBN survey conducted by Pulse Asia. Duterte got 32 percent…

P-Noy’s backing is key

06/23/2015

Another month, another survey of presidential wannabes and prospects. This time, Pulse Asia showed neophyte Sen. Grace Poe overtaking Vice President Jejomar Binay with a preference rate of 30 percent among voters compared to 22 percent for…

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