Category: General

Pimentel sees need to reform party-list system

Manila: Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III is eyeing to push for reforms in the party-list system if ever he gets to be elected again as a legislator.

In a press briefing on Monday, Pimentel said he agrees with concerns that the curr…

Taguig Mayor Cayetano seeks 2nd term

Manila: Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano vowed to further enhance the city’s services if she secures a fresh mandate in next year’s midterm elections.

Cayetano made the pledge as she filed her certificate of candidacy for a second term at Taguig Convention…

Hataman clan members vie for Basilan gubernatorial, mayoral posts

ISABELA CITY, Basilan – Members of the prominent Hataman clan will compete for key political positions in Basilan in the May 2025 elections, with family ties extending across the gubernatorial and mayoral races.

On Monday, incumbent Basilan Lone Dis…

‘Julian’ leaves P17.8-M initial damage to agri in La Union

MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – The La Union Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) has recorded PHP17.8 million worth of initial damage to agriculture from Super Typhoon Julian.

Based on the report of the Office of the Provincial…