The common sentiment amongst Filipinos is that all politicians are the same. “Pare-parehas lang naman silang lahat.” They will all be blinded by the government money they can steal when they finally w... (more)
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)
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)
The unexpected filing of the certificate of candidacy by Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa for the position of president wasn’t taken too seriously by the general public, the media, and political analys... (more)
Many of us have chosen to be disinterested in politics. When you look at the news, it’s stories stacked on top of stories about corruption and politicking. It’s just very toxic and tiring. It doesn’t ... (more)
The key characteristic that defines the 2022 Elections is the fact that social media is going to be a battleground for the campaign. With a lot of restrictions surrounding COVID-19 health protocols, c... (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)
The Philippines may have seen an increase in voter turnout last 2016 Elections. However, these past six years have surely caused a lot of Filipinos to be disinterested in politics. It’s very tiring an... (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)
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)
One of the criteria of Filipinos in choosing their presidential bets is the candidates’ political experiences. To help you with that, here is a list of the political careers and experiences of the pre... (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)
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