COMELEC Spox Disagrees With Leni Robredo’s Remark On Vote Buying

James Jimenez and Leni Robredo

The COMELEC spokesperson has disagreed with Vice President Leni Robredo’s remark on vote buying. COMELEC — The spokesperson of the Commission on Elections publicly disagreed with presidential aspirant Leni Robredo’s remark on vote buying. On Wednesday, COMELEC spokesperson James Jimenez reminded the public that vote buying was still an election offense “regardless of financial situation … Read more

Manny Pacquiao Urges Public Not To Sell Votes during Election

Manny Pacquiao

Sen. Manny Pacquiao Speaks on Vote Selling during Election MANNY PACQUIAO – The presidential aspirant and Senator encouraged the Filipinos not to sell their votes during the election. After the period set by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) for the filing of candidacies has lapsed, the poll body confirmed that there is a total of … Read more

President Duterte Reiterates Call For Peace, Prosperity, Stability In South China Sea

President Rodrigo Duterte

President Duterte has reiterated his call for peace, prosperity, and stability in the South China Sea. President Rodrigo Duterte has reiterated his call for ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) to remain united in pursuing peace, prosperity, and stability in the South China Sea in accordance with the 2016 Arbitral Award and the United Nations … Read more

Mastercard and Bakkt Announce Partnership, To Offer Cryptocurrency Services

Mastercard and Bakkt

Mastercard and Bakkt announced a multifaceted partnership. Recently, Mastercard and Bakkt announced a multifaceted partnership in order to offer a broad set of cryptocurrency services and solutions for banks, merchants, and fintech in the United States. With this, consumers in the United States will experience expanded access to the digital asset ecosystem. Bakkt extended Mastercard’s … Read more

Isko Moreno Calls on IATF to File Charges Against DENR Officials Over Dolomite Beach Crowding

Isko Moreno

Isko Moreno airs sentiment over Dolomite Beach overcrowding ISKO MORENO – The incumbent mayor of Manila called on the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) to file charges against officials of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in connection with the overcrowding at the Dolomite Beach in Manila Bay. It was on October 16 when … Read more

Harry Roque Says He’s In US For This Reason

Harry Roque

Harry Roque said that he’s in the United States for an official trip amidst pandemic. HARRY ROQUE — President Rodrigo Duterte’s spokesperson said that he’s in the United States (US) for an official trip amidst the pandemic. During the Presidential press briefing Tuesday, the Palace spokesman said that he’s in the United States for an … Read more

Dominguez Orders BIR To Study Other Countries’ Tax Practices On Digital Transactions

Carlos Dominguez III

Dominguez ordered BIR to study other countries’ tax practices on digital transactions. DOF — Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III ordered the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to study other countries’ tax practices on digital transactions. Dominguez has ordered the BIR to form a unit dedicated to tracking sales of goods done online and to coordinate … Read more

President Duterte Welcomes Legal Challenge Of Memorandum Before SC

President Rodrigo Duterte

President Duterte welcomed the legal challenge of memorandum before the Supreme Court. President Rodrigo Duterte gave rare words of praise to the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee as he welcomed the legal challenge of the memorandum before the Supreme Court (SC). This, after the Blue Ribbon panel decided to challenge before the Supreme Court the legality … Read more

Trillanes Questions Marcos Loyalists

Trillanes and Marcos loyalists

Here’s the message of Trillanes for Marcos loyalists ANTONIO TRILLANES IV – The former Senator has two questions for loyalists of the late president, Ferdinand Marcos, who continues to support the latter’s son Bongbong Marcos as he vies for the highest post in the 2022 polls. It was on September 21, 1972, when dictator Ferdinand … Read more