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GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 9 May) – As the campaign period for all candidates in the May 9 elections came to a close on Saturday, comical and awkward moments marred the campaign pitches of some local candidates to the
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 9 May) – Former Anakpawis representative Ariel Casilao said they will file charges against individuals responsible for spreading a “fake resolution” of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) claiming that the poll body has disqualified the party
MATUNGAO, Lanao del Norte (MindaNews / 08 May) — A temporary detention cell made of lumber has been constructed in the middle of the school grounds to serve as holding area for any person who will disrupt the voting on
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 08 May) — Rampant vote-buying is allegedly happening in Glan, Sarangani, with barangay officials reportedly among those involved. Alano Abdulhalim, who is running for mayor under the Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma, said he is
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews /08 May) — Mindanawon civil society leaders pushing for green initiatives are voting Vice President Leni Robredo for President. Among those in the list are two recipients of the Datu Bago award, the highest honor given to Davao
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 08 May) — Cotabato City Mayor Cynthia Guiani-Sayadi on Saturday evening said they will press charges against those responsible in the ruckus that happened inside the Bangsamoro Government Center, also referred to as the compound
TACURONG CITY, Sultan Kudarat (MindaNews / 08 May) – Former beauty queen Sharifa Akeel Mangudadatu who is running for governor of Sultan Kudarat province, declared support to the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo shortly before the campaign period
QUEZON CITY (MindaNews / 08 May) — Dear readers, tomorrow we vote for those who will lead us – either to a more secure future or to a weakened state. I have been following the presidential candidates’ promises on many issues. Education,
By TSEK.PH Filipino voters head to the polls on Monday after months of being engulfed in a relentless and widening stream of falsehoods spewed out in multiple formats and platforms that is unprecedented in the country’s history. Tsek.ph’s second and
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 07 May) — Davao City Mayor and vice-presidential aspirant Sara Duterte has endorsed Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco for Representative of the 1st congressional district here. Duterte sent a video campaign message for herself and Climaco, expressing her
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 07 May) – The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and a faction of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) rallied support Saturday for the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo “for her commitment to champion
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 07 May) – Maria Victoria “Mags” Maglana embarked on a mobile ‘miting de avance’ in the last two days of the campaign – May 6 and 7 — stopping in various areas in the first congressional district
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 07 May) — A network of leaders and members of traditional, religious and multisectoral organizations, including the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) community in Zamboanga del Norte, has declared its support for Vice President Leni Robredo for
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 07 May) — Surigao del Sur Vice Governor Librado Navarro who was arrested with his wife on March 17 and detained at Medina Police Station in Misamis Oriental for syndicated estafa is out on
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 07 May) – The United Bangsamoro Justice Party (UBJP), the political party of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), revealed Friday the senatorial candidates it will vote on May 9. Mohagher Iqbal, UBJP vice president for
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 06 May) — President Rodrigo Duterte advised his youngest son, Vice Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte to learn how to kill if he wants criminals to fear him as mayor of Davao City. The younger Duterte is running
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 06 May) — Some two thousand years ago a crowd was to make a choice between a notorious thief and a good humble servant – a teacher. The thief was chosen. People in abject material
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 06 May) — The removal of public school teachers who will serve as members of the Electoral Board (EB) for the May 9 national and local polls in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 06 May) – Authorities have tightened security in seven municipalities in Region 12 due to the possible occurrence of violent incidents in Monday’s national and local elections. Lawyer Renato Magbutay, director of the Commission on
PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 06 May) – Vice President Leni Robredo ended her campaign in Mindanao with a grand rally attended by thousands of supporters at Naliyagan grounds of the provincial capitol compound in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 05 May) – Nur Misuari, founding chair of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) that fought the Marcos dictatorship, has declared support for Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr., this time, for President. In 2016, Misuari endorsed the son
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 05 May) – I haven’t heard anybody say Wanna Ver dishonored the memory of her father, General Fabian Ver, by writing about his role in the crimes committed by the Marcos dictatorship. In contrast, Lorenzo Legarda
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 05 May) – Police have beefed up security in six municipalities in South Cotabato province that are considered “areas of concern” or potential hotspots in line with Monday’s local and national elections.Capt. Renjun Bagaman, public information
Bangsamoro Member of Parliament (MP) Akmad Abas has not endorsed local candidates in five towns in Maguindanao as claimed by a false post circulating on Facebook. “Let us not spread lies and falsehood,” said Abas, who is popularly known as
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 4 May) – With less than a week before the May 9 elections, Alyansa Tigil Mina (ATM), a coalition of around 100 organizations across the country, threw its support Wednesday to the presidential bid of Vice
DAKBAYAN SA MALAYBALAY (MindaNews / Mayo 4) – Matud pa usa ka panultihon, ang istatistika morag underwear, ang iyang gipakita importante, ang iyang gitabunan undanon. Ang mga numero gikan sa survey apil sa gitawag nga istatistika, nga gikutlo gikan sa
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 3 May) – A simultaneous final testing and sealing of the vote counting machines (VCMs) has been scheduled on May 5 in the Davao Region in preparation for the May 9 national and local elections, the
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 3 May) – Beauty queen Sharifa Akeel-Mangudadatu, who is seeking the gubernatorial post in Sultan Kudarat province, received “the best gift” for Eid’l Fitr in the form of the cancelation of the certificate of candidacy (COC)
A post on Facebook that beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) could not get their benefits or will be removed from the list if they will not vote the reelectionist governors and mayors in their areas is fake
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews /3 May) – Because the politicians backing Leni Robredo in this city couldn’t agree on the venue for a rally and on their choice of vice president, the presidential candidate is skipping the scheduled rally
DAKBAYAN SA MALAYBALAY (MindaNews / Mayo 3) – Daghan nagduda nga nagpasulabi kining Pulse Asia (gitawag sa uban nga False Asia) sa ilang mga survey kay wala man naghimog ilang kaugalingong survey ang Social Weather Stations, nga makahatag untag ideya
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 02 May) – Bukidnon’s legendary governor, Carlos Ozamiz “Totoy” Fortich opted to retire on February 2, 2001, a few months before his third term ended, reportedly to bolster Vice Governor Nemesio Beltran’s political stock for the
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 02 May) – President Rodrigo Duterte called off the peace negotiations with the National Democratic Front (NDF) in 2017 and declared the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and New Peoples’ Army (NPA) as “terrorists” but in
