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Sotto says no one to blame for Bong Go's gung-ho crowd

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 05:24 PM

“Hindi naman puwedeng papasukin ang Presidente na siya lang mag-isa. Hindi papayag ang PSG,” Senate President Tito Sotto said Tuesday. Read more »

Oops! 'Businesswoman' Enrile running for senator

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 05:39 PM

From politician to businesswoman? Read more »

Senate aspirant seeks to lower Manila Bay level to prevent metro from sinking

Patrick Quintos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 03:44 PM

He calls his project the "Marine Sea Gate." Read more »

Sheryl Cruz joins Manila council race

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 03:37 PM

Actress Sheryl Cruz on Tuesday registered her candidacy for councilor of Manila -- her first foray into politics.  Read more »

Mar Roxas bracing for 'difficult campaign' in Senate comeback

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 03:11 PM

Mar Roxas said he is bracing for a "difficult campaign" as part of the opposition's senatorial slate, but he is hopeful that it will not be a "2016 redux" or a repeat of his two consecutive failed election bids. Read more »

Cavite vice mayor's widow eyes town's top post

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 01:53 PM

The wife of slain Trece Martires Vice Mayor Alex Lubigan of Cavite province registered Tuesday her candidacy for the top post in her town. Read more »

At 94, Enrile seeks Senate comeback

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 04:30 PM

Former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile will again vie for a Senate seat in the upcoming midterm elections as he seeks a fifth term in the chamber. Read more »

Dondon Hontiveros aims for Cebu City council seat

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 12:36 PM

Basketball superstar Donaldo “Dondon” Hontiveros filed Tuesday his certificate of candidacy for councilor of Cebu City.   Read more »

Erap accompanies Jinggoy in filing COC

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 12:43 PM

Former senator Jinggoy Estrada filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) on Tuesday, seeking another chance to serve at the Senate. Read more »

'Bakit mag-aadmit sa hindi ginawa?' Imee Marcos denies atrocities during martial law

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 12:06 PM

Some supporters of Diokno, the founding dean of the De La Salle University College of Law, chanted "Marcos, Hitler, Diktador, Tuta" as Marcos entered the Commission on Elections office to register her candidacy. Read more »

Speaker’s sister-in-law guns for House comeback

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 11:28 AM

House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s sister-in-law, Marilou Arroyo-Lesaca, filed Tuesday her certificate of candidacy for Congress representative of Negros Occidental.  Read more »

Chel Diokno joins Senate race

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 11:11 AM

De La Salle University College of Law founding dean Jose Manuel "Chel" Diokno filed his certificate of candidacy for senator Tuesday.    Read more »

The daughter also rises: Imee Marcos files COC for senator

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 12:18 PM

The eldest daughter of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos is running for senator under the Nacionalista Party, which forged an alliance with Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte's Hugpong ng Pagbabago regional political party.  Read more »

Bam Aquino files COC, seeks 2nd Senate term

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 10:04 AM

MANILA - Senator Bam Aquino filed his certificate of candidacy on Tuesday in a bid to seek a second term. Read more »

Imee Marcos bats for Senate seat

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 11:01 AM

Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos confirmed Tuesday that she will run for senator in next year's elections.    Read more »

Comelec to poll bets: Don't repeat Go violation of 4-companion rule

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 07:52 AM

The Commission on Elections on Tuesday urged those who would register their candidacy for next year's polls to stick to the 4-companion only rule, which Special Assistant to the President Christopher "Bong" Go broke.  Read more »

Toni at Alex, suportado ang ama sa Halalan 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 02:52 AM

Time out muna sa acting ang ilang artista para tututukan ang pag-file ng COC kanina. Read more »

Sara Duterte, muling tatakbong mayor ng Davao City

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 02:16 AM

Naghain na rin ng kandidatura si Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio bilang reelectionist mayor ng Davao City. Read more »

Mar Roxas, tatakbong senador

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 02:11 AM

Sa ikatlong araw ng paghain ng certificate of candidacy, dumagsa sa Comelec ang ilang reelectionist senators at kaalyado ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

'Kung ako masusunod': Jinggoy wants himself, brother JV elected in 2019 polls

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 12:56 AM

MANILA - After all, they are brothers. Read more »