Sen. Manny Pacquiao supporters in Bulacan (Facebook photo) MANILA - Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. retained his overwhelming lead over Vice President Leni Robredo in the presidential race, according to a latest survey result. The surprise development in the Pulse Asia survey result from April 15 to 20, however, was Senator Manny Pacquiao overtaking Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso for the No. 3 spot. Pacquiao placed third with a 7 percent preference score, higher than his 6 percent rating in March, while Domagoso was down to 4 percent from 8 percent in March. The survey that used face-to-face interviews with 2,400 adults showed Marcos getting a 56 percent preference rating, followed by Robredo at 23 percent. Pacquiao was campaigning at his birthplace in Kibawe, Bukidnon and could not be reached for comment. Among the events during the survey period was the Easter Sunday press conference at a Makati City five-star hotel attended by Domagoso and fellow p
The national women's athletics team (PATAFA photo) Proudly showing the marks of having her first child last year, sprinter Eloisa Luzon-Medina was in a class of her own in sweeping the women’s 100 and 200-meter runs at the close of the Milo-Patafa Performance and Time Trials last Sunday afternoon a
As the country implements measures to prevent the entry of the Omicron variant, Communications Secretary Martin Andanar assured local government units (LGUs) of the administration's support in fighting the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar (PCOO)
VIP. Presidential Communications Operations Office Secretary Martin Andanar (right) meets with local officials at the office of Quezon Mayor Poling Lorenzo in Bukidnon's Third District on Dec. 6, 2021. Andanar assured local officials the Duterte administration will support their fight against Covid-19. (Photo courtesy of Quezon, Bukidnon Facebook) KIBAWE, Bukidnon - Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar assured officials here that the government will not abandon them in their fight against the Covid-19 pandemic until the end of President Rodrigo Duterte's term next year. In his engagement with local officials on December 6, Andanar said having a President who comes from Mindanao and has a good track record in political leadership are key factors to effectively run the country. "Naa mi diri karon para i-assure si Mayor and the rest of the LGU (local government unit) officials that the President will continue to do his job nga paninguh