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Analyst says legal challenge looms if Duterte seeks VP post

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 11:15 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte changes his tune on a possible vice presidential bid next year.   Read more »

Sara Duterte rules out running with father in Halalan 2022

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Posted at Jun 16 09:56 PM

The Philippine president's daughter reopened the door to her possible presidential bid next year. Read more »

We’ll never get the government we deserve

Edmund Tayao
Updated as of Jun 10 11:55 PM

I’m sure you've heard the terse resentment to an explanation why we have the kind of government we have—that we only get the government that we deserve. I disagree.  Read more »

1Sambayan to release list of potential nominees for the 2022 presidential race

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Posted at Jun 09 10:45 PM

The political opposition alliance in the Philippines promises to be inclusive and transparent as it prepares to announce its list of potential nominees for the 2022 presidential race. Read more »

Lacson rejects opposition coalition's offer to be group's potential 2022 presidential bet

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Posted at Jun 08 09:57 PM

Senator Panfilo Lacson declined the offer of the opposition coalition 1Sambayan to be among its potential presidential candidates for 2022 Read more »

Gibo Teodoro wants to be Sara Duterte's runningmate in 2022 elections

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Posted at Jun 07 11:51 PM

Former Philippine defense chief Gilbert Teodoro offered to be the running mate of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte if she decides to run for president next year. Read more »

Gov't positions not inherited in democracy— Mayor Isko Moreno

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Updated as of Jun 04 12:54 PM

Government positions are not inherited in a democracy, Manila Mayor Isko Moreno said Friday as talks of President Rodrigo Duterte's daughter possibly seeking the position in next year's elections continue to swirl. Read more »

Isko Moreno says 'definitely running' in 2022

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Updated as of Jun 04 01:00 PM

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno on Friday said he is definitely running in the 2022 elections, but he has yet to decide what position he will seek.  Read more »

Hopes and dreams in 2022

Edmund Tayao
Posted at May 15 09:54 PM

We can try as we should to have the coming 2022 elections to be an election of programs and platform as it is in other countries. Read more »

Pacquiao tops preferred 2022 senatorial bets in latest Pulse Asia survey

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Posted at Apr 22 08:58 PM

Senator Manny Pacquiao topped again Pulse Asia's latest survey on the Filipinos' preferred senatorial candidates for next year's national elections, the pollster said on Thursday. Read more »

Pacquiao intends to run for president, says Lacson

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Posted at Mar 19 11:01 AM

Boxer turned legislator Sen. Manny Pacquiao intends to run for president in the 2022 elections, his seatmate Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Friday. Read more »

As RevGov call reaches Palace, Duterte spokesman says 2022 elections to push through

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Posted at Mar 16 06:22 PM

The 2022 elections will push through, Malacañang said on Tuesday, as it rejected again the call of some of President Rodrigo Duterte's supporters for a revolutionary government.  Read more »

Expect 2022 polls to be 'more messy,' dirtier as COVID-19 pandemic persists, says expert

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 11:18 AM

Vote buying and the proliferation of fake news are expected to worsen in the 2022 national elections as the Philippines elects new leaders against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, a political science expert said Wednesday.   Read more »

Sara Duterte plays ‘jele jele bago quiere’

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Posted at Feb 08 04:42 PM

The title of this column is borrowed from Jose Rizal’s masterpiece, Noli Me Tangere, which historian Ambeth Ocampo best explained in his 2016 opinion piece to mean “one is pretending not to appear interested in something, though in reality one is desperate to have it.” Read more »

Comelec, may ilang hirit para maabot ang 4 milyong dagdag-botante sa 2022 polls

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 03:26 PM

Sa datos ng komisyon, nasa 1 milyon pa lang ang bagong rehistradong botante.  Read more »

Cha-Cha revival betrays Duterte’s desperation

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Updated as of Jan 18 09:27 AM

This time, Duterte might get it his way given his clout on both the legislature and judiciary. Read more »

Leni camp on 2022 elections survey: 'Masyado pang maaga'

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Posted at Jan 01 05:27 PM

"Masyado pang maaga para sa pamumulituka at pakikipag-gitgitan para sa eleksyon." Read more »

OPINION: No to Mikey Arroyo’s not-so-bright idea of postponing 2022 elections

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Posted at Sep 28 02:04 AM

Mali talaga. (It's really wrong.) Read more »

OPINION: The vicious circle of spoils

Edmund Tayao
Posted at Sep 19 01:27 AM

Everyone is now again looking towards or forward to 2022, carefully analyzing prevailing conditions and trying to project it to the next year and figuring how it could impact on the next presidential election.  Read more »

Pacquiao has Roach’s vote for president but fight 2 more times first, says trainer

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Posted at Aug 14 10:56 PM

Roach said he relished the idea of Pacquiao becoming the first boxer ever to become president. “I think he will be really good at it,” the trainer said. Read more »