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Comelec releases 2025 elections schedule

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday released the 2025 elections schedule of activities, procedures and regulations for the midterm elections on May 12, 2025, when Filipinos elect a new set of lawmakers in Congress, as well as local government officials from provincial governors, town or city mayors, to councilors. Under Resolution No. 10999, the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Leaders forge compact for peaceful, safe 2025 BARMM elections

Three provincial governors and the congressional representative of Basilan have agreed to help each other ensure a peaceful and orderly regional and local elections in the Bangsamoro region in 2025......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Stemming the tide at Terrafirma

It hasn’t been exactly a joyride for Terrafirma since joining the PBA in 2014-15. In 21 of 22 conferences, the Dyip failed to advance beyond the eliminations with the 2015-16 Governors Cup the only exception when the team barged into the quarterfinals with a twice-to-beat advantage but lost two in a row to Meralco.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Blackwater relishes strong start

If Blackwater’s 3-0 start in the PBA Philippine Cup is a portent of things to come, Bossing team owner Dioceldo Sy said yesterday he’s enjoying the habit of winning. Only twice in 21 previous conferences has Blackwater gone over .500, posting identical 7-4 records in the 2017-18 Governors Cup and 2019 Commissioner’s Cup......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Battle for crown jewel

It’s known as the PBA’s most prestigious championship and what makes this conference even more significant is the Philippine Cup stands as the last battleground of the season with the Governors’ Cup taking a break to leave the just-concluded Commissioner’s Cup the only other theater of basketball hostilities......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Constitutionality of Bangsamoro Local Government Code challenged at SC

COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 01 March) — Three governors from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao filed this week a petition before the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the recently passed Bangsamoro Local Government Code (BLGC). Governor Abdusakur Tan of Sulu, Governor Mamintal Adiong of Lanao del Sur and Governor Bai Mariam Mangudadatu […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Huge rallies in Indonesia as candidates finish election campaign

(1st UPDATE) The contenders to lead the world's third-largest democracy are popular ex-governors Ganjar Pranowo and Anies Baswedan, and former special forces commander Prabowo Subianto.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Bankers celebrate anew at BSP’s Fort San Antonio Abad

Former Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas governors and officials, Monetary Board members, Finance secretaries, members of the diplomatic community and who’s who in the Philippine banking community trooped to the central bank headquarters in Manila last Friday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

First to Last Dance

San Miguel Beer head coach Jorge Gallent took over the reins from Leo Austria in the PBA Governors’ Cup last season and his baptism of fire ended in a harrowing loss to Barangay Ginebra in the best-of-five semifinals via a 3-0 sweep. Now, Gallent has returned the favor as San Miguel blanked Ginebra, 3-0, in the Commissioner’s Cup semifinals to book the first ticket to the Last Dance......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Ex-Palawan governors trial moved to Quezon City

The Supreme Court has ordered the trial of former Palawan governor Joel Reyes, who is accused of murdering environmentalist and broadcaster Gerry Ortega in 2011, transferred from Palawan to Quezon City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Root of poverty: Dynasties or economic restrictions?

“Government exists for the interests of the governed, not for the governors.” Did the US introduce democracy to the Philippines with that postulate of Thomas Jefferson?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Redemption for Phoenix?

Phoenix coach Jamike Jarin isn’t thinking about the 2018 PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals where the Super LPG Fuel Masters blew a twice-to-beat advantage and lost to Meralco in a meltdown that was capped by an overtime setback......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

PH activists urge Japan to stop fossil fuel project expansion in Asia

PH activists urge Japan to stop fossil fuel project expansion in Asia.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Can Meralco’s power stop SMB?

Can strong-willed Meralco stop the San Miguel Beer juggernaut?.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Appeal to stop mining firm’s activities in Sibuyan junked

The Court of Appeals (CA) has dismissed a plea filed by residents of Romblon to stop the operation of a mining company on Sibuyan Island......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Taiwan s new President Lai in his inauguration speech urges China to stop its military intimidation

Taiwan s new President Lai in his inauguration speech urges China to stop its military intimidation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Rep. Richard Gomez: Threats won’t stop me from serving people

ORMOC CITY, Leyte — Leyte 4th District Rep. Richard Gomez assures his constituents that the alleged threats on his life will not stop him from serving and doing his public duties. Gomez was referring to the information reliable sources about the alleged plan to assassinate the Leyte 4th District representative, 4 Leyte mayors, and barangay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Philippines is sole Asia stop for Marvel Universe Live!

Feld Entertainment's "Marvel Universe Live!" will make its Asian debut in the Philippines in a month's time, and it will be the show's only stop in the continent......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Paulo Avelino: ‘Please stop giving me gifts…I prefer handwritten letters’

“PLEASE stop giving me gifts.” ‘Yan ang naging pakiusap ng aktor na si Paulo Avelino sa kanyang mga tagasuporta at fans. Dahil para raw sa kanya, mas naa-appreciate niya kung ito ay “handwritten letters.” “Hello, I’m grateful for the material gifts given to me, but as much as I appreciate the gifts and effort, please.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

SC asked: Junk Quiboloy’s bid to stop Senate arrest

The Senate has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss the petition filed by fugitive Kingdom of Jesus Christ founder Apollo Quiboloy to stop the chamber from enforcing its order for his arrest......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024