The Philippine national government warned all government employees nationwide not to participate in any activities related to political campaigns during the election period. According to COMELEC’s provision all government employees are barred from campaigning for or against particular candidates – even on social media – but are free to share their personal views. A joint … Read more
One of Mindanao’s most reliable news media organization, MindaNews revealed on Monday that they monitored a total of 117 ad placements, which means that forty-eight minutes or 35.5% of the entire 135-minute presidential debate on Sunday. According to reports, seven of the campaign ads came from the presidential candidates, except Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, and three … Read more
The highly anticipated first presidential debates of the Philippines which was held in Mindanao. The Pilipinas Debates 2016 is the first-ever presidential debates which showcases their plans if given the chance to lead the country. The historical event is the first ever since a more comprehensive election was held. Watch the Complete Replay Video of … Read more
Presidential candidate and one of the country’s most productive lawmakers, Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago caught the media’s attention after COMELEC revealed that in the printing of the ballots for the 2016 elections, Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago’s political party had not been included. The printing of the official ballots was temporarily stopped on Wednesday due to the … Read more
The national poll body, Commission Elections (COMELEC) released the official list of national candidates for the 2016 national elections. The official list of Party List Candidates was also released by the Comelec alongside the official national post. See Also: Watch the Soft Side of Mayor Rody Duterte According to the Comelec’s announcement on Monday, the … Read more
The national poll body, the Commission on Elections discovered some errors in the source codes of the Automated Election System (AES), less than three months before the highly anticipated May 9, 2016 national elections. Comelec Chairman Andres Bautista confirmed to the media that there were problems with the source codes of the voting machines. According … Read more
A prank video of an alleged engineer backfires when their video went viral on various Facebook pages earning the ire of most netizens who took the video seriously. The supposedly prank video caught the attentions of netizens who saw and shared the video on Facebook. Several Facebook Pages in the Philippines with thousands of members … Read more
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) released the certified list of names of presidential and vice presidential candidates for the 2016 national elections on Friday afternoon. The names released by the poll body will appear on the official ballot in the upcoming elections. Official List of Presidential Candidates: Six candidates will be vying for the country’s … Read more
The Commission on Election (Comelec) have already decided to junk all the disqualification cases against Mayor Rodrigo Duterte and declared him as an official presidential candidate but the petitioner of the case sought to overturn the decision of the Comelec. Photo Credit: CNN Philippines Petitioner Ruben Castor who is a broadcaster appealed the case, in … Read more
Social medias most popular presidential candidate Mayor Rodrigo Duterte of Davao City finally changed his mind as he decided to attend the presidential debate sponsored by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) for the 2016 national elections. The change of heart of the 70-year-old Mayor Duterte came after the good news received by his camp that … Read more