Tag: Philippine elections
Catholic bishop slams Mike Velarde’s ‘endorsement’ of Marcos, Duterte-Carpio
Bishop Bacani said Velarde did not consult El Shaddai elders about his decision to raise the hands of the candidates during a prayer rally
Catholic bishop gives ‘blessing’ to lay group backing candidacy of Leni...
Bishop David said he appreciates the “collective discernment” made by the lay people in his diocese to press for “principled politics”
Group calls on political candidates to defend environmental defenders
Kalikasan said the protection of the environment “should be a platform” for every candidate
PPCRV moves command center for May polls to UST arena
De Villa said the UST arena also has better features fitting for PPCRV’s operating requirement
Activists dismayed over junking of petition to disqualify Marcos from presidential...
Marcos cleared the major obstacle in his bid to become the country’s next president after the Comelec refused to disqualify him
Former head of Church’s poll watchdog urges voters to examine character...
“To those who love the country and themselves, do not sell your vote”
Bishop reminds Filipinos to support political candidates who value history, freedom
Archbishop Tirona urged voters to support candidates who are “credible and honest,” adding that there are candidates who are “untruthful”
‘My work is not done’: jailed Duterte critic runs for Senate
De Lima was one of the most vocal and powerful local critics of Duterte after he took power in 2016 and launched a deadly drug war
Philippine politicians who have run for election behind bars
Being accused or convicted of major crimes in the Philippines is no barrier to running for public office
Philippines kicks off chaotic election campaign season
More than 35 years after the country emerged from his father's dictatorship, polls showed Ferdinand Marcos Jr heading towards victory
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