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Presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s tax evasion case is not a crime that puts in question his morality so he could be not disqualified from seeking the highest post in the country, his camp believed. Citing an opinion piece wrote by US-based Law Dean and Filipino Lawyer Emmanuel

The Philippine National Police (PNP) will be deploying its personnel to observe in the conduct of the nationwide mock elections on Dec. 29. The move, according to PNP Chief General Dionardo Carlos, is aimed at providing policemen concerned the opportunity to observe the actual flow of process for t

The Philippine Army (PA) has relieved of duties at least seven ranking ready-reserve officers who decided to run in the May 2022 elections “to ensure the organization’s non-partisanship.” Philippine Army seal (Photo: Philippine Army) “[The] said relief of position does not relieve them of b

Actor Robin Padilla (Contributed photo) MANILA - Seven Philippine Army reservist-officers, including actor Capt. Robin Padilla, seeking elective posts in the 2022 elections have been relieved to ensure that the organization remains non-partisan. In a statement Monday, the Philippine Army's Reserve Command (Arescom) said Padilla, who is seeking a Senate seat, quit his post as head of the communications panel of the Philippine Army's Multi-Sectoral Advisory Board. Other reservists seeking ...

Actor Robin Padilla (Contributed photo) MANILA - Six Philippine Army reservist-officers, including actor Capt. Robin Padilla, seeking elective posts in the 2022 elections have been relieved to ensure that the organization remains non-partisan. In a statement Monday, the Philippine Army's Reserve Command (Arescom) said Padilla, who is seeking a Senate seat, quit his post as head of the communications panel of the Philippine Army's Multi-Sectoral Advisory Board. Other reservists seeking el...

Opposition Senator Leila de Lima has joined other senators in seeking to amend the law governing the substitution of candidates for the national and local elections to prevent abuses in the country’s election processes. In filing Senate Bill No. 2461, De Lima said substitution due to withdrawal

Army reserve officers who are running in next year’s elections have been relieved of their posts in adherence to the Army’s apolitical stance. Army spokesman Col. Xerxes Trinidad said the reservists were stripped of their duties and functions by the Army Reserve Command (ARESCOM) in deference to the Army’s neutral…

Actor Robin Padilla (Contributed photo) MANILA - Six Philippine Army reservist-officers, including actor Capt. Robin Padilla, seeking elective posts in the 2022 elections have been relieved to ensure that the organization remains non-partisan. In a statement Monday, the Philippine Army's Reserve Command (Arescom) said Padilla, who is seeking a Senate seat, quit his post as head of the communications panel of the Philippine Army's Multi-Sectoral Advisory Board. Other reservists seeking el...

DOH urges bets to avoid overcrowded events amid Omicron threat

These days, the chill of the morning breeze alerts us anew that the Christmas season has already come. Purple, among other colors, is usually associated with advent, the period of preparation for the coming of Jesus Christ. Priests usually wear purple vestments, coincidentally matching the color of puto bumbong. This typical…