Comelec recognizes Cusi wing as ‘true, official’ PDP-Laban

Christia Marie Ramos - Reporter / @CMRamosINQ 05/06/2022

MANILA,  Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has recognized the faction led by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi as the “true and official members” of the ruling PDP-Laban party. The Comelec’s decision was stated in a resolution released to reporters on…

Pacquiao eyeing social media influencers to amplify platform, ditches negative campaigning

Daphne Galvez 03/31/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Presidential candidate Senator Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, said he is open to tapping social media influencers to “amplify” his platforms and programs but he does not want them to use negative…

Pacquiao ‘not surprised’ by junking of Marcos Jr. disqualification case

Neil Arwin Mercado 02/11/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Manny Pacquiao was “not surprised” by the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) First Division, which dismissed the disqualification cases against presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Pacquiao, who is also vying…

After a year, WBA finally answers GAB’s questions

Glendale G. Rosal 02/09/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — After a year, the World Boxing Association (WBA) has finally responded to several questions from the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) to shed light on numerous issues affecting Filipino boxers. On February…

Pacquiao on his absence as Sarangani Rep.: ‘Tinatamad ako doon sa Kongreso’

John Eric Mendoza 01/30/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Presidential aspirant Sen. Manny Pacquiao on Saturday gave a candid answer on the reason behind his being a top absentee in the House of Representatives. Pacquiao, who was the former representative of the lone…

Promdi to field Gaye Yapha for guv?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Will former Pinamungajan Mayor, Dr. Geraldine “Gaye” Yapha, run for governor in Cebu? Possibly. Presidential aspirant and Senator Manny Pacquiao on Sunday, November 14, floated the possibility of Yapha gunning for Cebu’s gubernatorial…

Face-to-face debates? Bring it on says Pacquiao

Mae Fhel Gom-os 10/29/2021

  MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Presidential aspirant and incumbent Senator Manny Pacquiao said he has no problem with face-to-face debates. In an interview with reporters in Cebu on Thursday, Pacquiao said he is not afraid of such…

Pacquiao to put up subway system in Cebu if elected president

Mae Fhel Gom-os 10/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Another presidential aspirant has promised to develop Cebu by putting up a subway system to address its worsening traffic situation. In an ambush interview on Thursday, October 28, presidential aspirant and incumbent Senator…

Pacquiao: I am not buying votes, I am providing assistance to those in need

Mae Fhel Gom-os 10/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Presidential aspirant and incumbent Senator Manny Pacquiao has reiterated that he is not providing assistance to the Filipinos he encountered during his travels to buy their votes for the 2022 elections. Pacquaio made…

Pacquaio: I have no plans of sliding down to vice president

Mae Fhel Gom-os 10/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Presidential aspirant and incumbent Senator Manny Pacquiao said he has no plans of withdrawing his presidential bid for the 2022 elections. Pacquiao made the statement after the camp of a presidential aspirant and…

Pacquiao: Do not forget the atrocities during the Marcos regime

Mae Fhel Gom-os 10/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Presidential aspirant and incumbent Senator Manny Paquiao said Filipinos should not forget the atrocities that were committed during the martial law years and the Marcos regime. Pacquaio made the statement on Thursday, October…

Promdi endorses Pacquiao for Presidential bid, becomes party’s “honorary chair” 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senator Manny Pacquiao is now an “honorary chairperson” of the Progressive Movement for the Devolution of Initiatives (Promdi), the political party founded by the late Cebu Gov. Emilio Mario “Lito” Osmeña.  Pacquiao on…

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