The Philippines has a multiparty system. Think of it as an arena in which political parties are allowed to join in and form their own parties. Most parties in the Philippines are primarily composed of... (more)
Incumbent governor of the province of Negros Oriental, Roel Degamo, filed his Certificate of Candidacy (CoC) for reelection, seeking to once again win the top position in the province. However, his gu... (more)
Have you registered as a voter in the upcoming elections? Voter’s registration is an essential part of exercising your right to vote for the country’s leaders. If you would like to participate in the ... (more)
One of the most anticipated events during election season is the Pilipinas Debates series. This is a series of four debates sponsored by the Commission on Elections that span from the months of Februa... (more)
Every three years, Filipinos vote for 12 Senators, who would join the 24-seat Senate of the Philippines. They are elected as part of a “staggered” type of elections, where officials are not all electe... (more)
Filipinos vote for District Representatives and Party-List Representatives every three (3) years. But have you ever wondered exactly how many Representatives there are, and what they actually do? What... (more)
Each registered voter is granted one vote. Just one vote. While you might think that your one vote is nothing in comparison to the millions of votes that will determine the next leader of the country,... (more)
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be the President of the Philippines? What exactly are the functions, duties, and powers held by the highest public office in the land?
According to the 1987... (more)
In the Philippines, the efforts to have a systematic and institutionalized voters education has yet to come to fruition. But why is voters education important? Voters education comes with an improveme... (more)
Here are the senatorial candidates under the Marcos-Duterte slate.
Sherwin Gatchalian
Gatchalian has been a senator since 2016, after running and successfully winning under then presidential-asp... (more)
When you ask other Filipinos who they are voting for on this upcoming 2022 Elections, most will probably tell you that they will vote for a certain candidate because of what that candidate has done in... (more)
On December 31, PDP-Laban, headed by Department of Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi, a known ally of outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte, filed a petition to Comelec to reopen the filing of COCs. PDP-Laba... (more)