Around 60 million people are expected to vote in the upcoming Philippine elections. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, however, we can also expect some changes in the voting process. What are the rules and... (more)
With the new spike in COVID-19 cases caused by the new more transmissible Omicron variant, Filipinos find themselves asking: is the 2022 Elections still proceeding as planned?
This 2022 is election... (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)
Earlier this year, before even the filing of Certificates of Candidacy (CoC) even began, PDP-Laban split into two factions. The other faction recognizes Senator Manny Pacquiao as its standard-bearer; ... (more)
Filipinos consider it helpful to know where the Vice Presidential aspirants stand on key issues that have defined the lives of the everyday Filipino under the Duterte rule. In this article, we’ll look... (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)
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)
Vote buying is a real problem that continues to dictate the cycle of politics in the Philippines. While it is illegal, the reality is that vote-buying happens with every electoral cycle due to low eff... (more)
The Philippine Presidential Elections 2022 is bound to be quite unusual and different as we, as a country, attempt to conduct the elections amidst this raging pandemic. With these changes in mind, we ... (more)
While it is still early in the game, with the filing of the certificate of candidacies (CoC) just finishing last week, the Presidential race towards Malacañang already presents clear clashes. Keep in ... (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)