Public awareness of the country’s first nationwide automated elections remains low with up to 61 percent of voters saying they have little to no knowledge about the new system to be used in the May …

The election fever has again hit the entertainment industry.
Political affiliations and ambitions of celebrities became clear a day before the deadline for the filing of certificate of candidacy (CoC) expires.
Next year’s election is again expected to be star-studded …

Senators Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino III and Manuel ‘Mar’ Roxas II on Saturday filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) for president and vice-president respectively at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday.
Hundreds of supporters clad in …

The fifth day for the filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs) saw the number of presidential aspirants rising to a total of 25, the vice presidential to only 2, and senatorial to 13.
Despite the already …

New World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao will back the same presidential candidate as Department of Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Jose ‘Lito’ Atienza.
This is according to Atienza, Pacquiao’s long-time political ally and …

Noynoy Aquino is now the tree heaviest with fruit. As he consistently tops public opinion surveys, the more his detractors throw stones. But lately, the attacks have become nasty.
Once more, the only son of a …

Former President Joseph Estrada on Friday said he has increased the number of legal luminaries that would defend his second attempt to win the presidency from possible disqualification complaints.
Estrada, during an interview with GMANews.TV’s “Examine!” …

For Gilbert Teodoro Jr., there are only 2 options after the 2010 elections: the presidency or retirement from politics.
Teodoro told ABS-CBN News Channel’s Business Nightly on Thursday that he is joining the next race for …

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Bayani Fernando on Friday said he has left the ruling Lakas-Kampi-CMD party and criticized it for saying he was being considered for its senatorial slate.
“I have not been given …

While Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Bayani Fernando has not made clear if he will quit his post to run in the 2010 elections, Malacañang is ready to replace him if he does so.
Fernando, …

In tondo, his birthplace, erap estrada formally announced what we already know – he will run for president. With him is Makati mayor jejomar binay who will run for vice-president.
He made an hour long speech. …

Former President Joseph Ejersito Estrada is now running again as president of Philippines.
How often could a person become a president in the Philippines? The issue has been revived following statements of Joseph Estrada that he …