Archive of Politics

Makabayan coalition to field 12 senatorial bets
July 11, 2024

Dubbed the “People’s Opposition,” the Makabayan coalition announced yesterday, July 10, its plan to field 12 senatorial candidates in the 2025 election. “In the significant fight in the 2025 election, Makabayan is ready to field not just one, or two senators but a whole slate of patriotic and progressive candidates who will promote a comprehensive […]

Koalisyong Makabayan, magpapatakbo ng 12 senador
July 11, 2024

Tinawag na “Oposisyon ng Bayan,” inanunsyo kahapon, Hulyo 10, ng Koalisyong Makabayan ang plano nitong magpatakbo ng 12 kandidtao pagkasenador sa halalang 2025. “Sa mahalagang labanan sa halalang 2025, nakahanda po ang Makabayan na magpatakbo ng hindi lamang isa, o dalawang senador kundi buong slate ng mga makabayan at progresibong kandidato na magtataguyod ng komprehensibong […]

Lawmaker questions banning 'protest outfit' inside the SONA plenary
July 11, 2024

Kabataan Partylist Rep. Raoul Manuel expressed concern in the recent statement by House of Representatives Secretary General Reginald Velasco that those who wear “protest outfits” or clothes with painted or written protests in the congressional plenary during the upcoming third State of the Nation Address (SONA) by Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will be banned and arrested. […]

Pagbabawal sa 'protest outfit' sa loob ng plenaryo sa SONA, kinwestyon
July 11, 2024

Nagpahayag ng pagkabahala si Kabataan Partylist Rep. Raoul Manuel sa pahayag kamakailan ni House of Representatives Secretary General Reginald Velasco na ipagbabawal at aarestuhin ang mga magsusuot ng “protest outfit” o mga damit na mayroong nakapinta o nakasulat na mga protesta sa plenaryo ng kongreso sa darating na ikatlong State of the Nation Address (SONA) […]

Bayan calls out police chief for threats against protesters in Marcos Jr's SONA
July 11, 2024

Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) calls out Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, for his statements and threats against protesters in Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 22. “The people have the right to protest the worsening crisis under this regime,” Bayan president Renato Reyes Jr said. […]

Pambabanta ng hepe ng pulis sa mga magpuprotesta sa SONA ni Marcos Jr, binatikos
July 11, 2024

Binatikos ng Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) ang mga pahayag at pagbabanta ni Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil, hepe ng Philippine National Police (PNP), laban sa mga magrarali sa ikatlong State of the Nation Address (SONA) ni Ferdinand Marcos Jr sa darating na Hulyo 22. “Mayroong karapatang magprotesta ang taumbayan sa harap ng lumulubhang krisis sa ilalim […]

GWP seeks investigation of presence of US Typhon MRC missile system in Ilocos Norte
July 11, 2024

Rep. Arlene Brosas of the Gabriela Women’s Party forwarded a resolution in the Lower House on July 9 for Congress to investigate the presence of the Typhon Mid-range Capability (MRC) missile system in Ilocos Norte and its implication on national sovereignty and regional security in Asia. The location of the said offensive weapon was first […]

Presensya ng Typhon MRC missile system ng US sa Ilocos Norte, pinaiimbestigahan ng GWP
July 11, 2024

Naghapag ng resolusyon sa Mababang Kapulungan si Rep. Arlene Brosas ng Gabriela Women’s Party noong Hulyo 9 para imbestigahan ng Kamara ang presensya ng Typhon Mid-range Capability (MRC) missile system sa Ilocos Norte at ang implikasyon nito sa pambansang soberanya at panrehiyong seguridad sa Asia. Unang itinago ang lokasyon ng naturang opensibong armas bago ito […]

Kontra Daya group skeptic about Miru machines
July 11, 2024

Mass electronic fraud in the 2025 elections will remain a big problem, according to Kontra Daya after it participated in a demonstration of Miru Systems Co. Ltd.’s machines. Last year, Miru was awarded the ₱18-billion contract to manage the electronic election system, after Smartmatic was disqualified due to anomalies. The existing biggest problem is intransparent […]

Grupong Kontra Daya, duda sa mga makina ng Miru
July 11, 2024

Magiging malaking problema pa rin ang malawakang dayaang elektroniko sa eleksyong 2025, ayon sa grupong Kontra Daya matapos lumahok ito sa demonstrasyon ng mga makina ng Miru Systems Co. Ltd. Iginawad sa Miru ang ₱18-bilyong kontrata para pangasiwaan ang eletronikong sistema ng eleksyon noong nakaraang taon, matapos idiskwalipika ang Smartmatic dulot ng mga anomalya. Pinakamalaking […]