Archive - PHL Vote 2022

The 1986 political campaign of Cory Aquino was propelled by widespread indignation at the assassination of her husband, Ninoy, and the belief that a clique within the Marcos government had planned it.

The baseless claims, which started circulating on April 28 and continued to be shared a few days before the polls get underway.

A misleading graphic claims Aksyon Demokratiko and PDP-Laban are “party-lists” endorsing Vice President Leni Robredo’s presidential bid.

Peddling the lies about deuterium have served the purpose of the Marcos family which has been clawing their way back into power over the last three decades.

The fact checks since February saw the proliferation of information that tends to sow confusion in the conduct of voting which could undermine the results of the election.

This same heart of a fighter, which turned Pacquiao into a beloved Filipino sports icon, kept him in the presidential race to the very end, even when most thought he should never have forayed into politics, much less seek the highest position in the land.

A satirical Facebook page claiming presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. promised to lower the country’s unemployment rate to zero is misleading netizens into believing it to be true.

Maribojoc, Bohol – With the lifting of the two–and-a-half-year ban on fiestas due to the Covid 19 pandemic, local folks are back to enjoying this much-loved celebration this month.

The original showed rows of stacked graves and did not feature the two political figures or their campaign posters.

For the indigenous women, this election is a battle for life, dignity, and the defense of the land.

Unopposed candidates need only at least one vote to win, according to the Comelec.

Retired ICC Judge Raul Pangalangan: “The Marcos dictatorship killed democracy by jailing journalists, shutting down newspapers, and installing government spies and watchdogs in newsrooms. Today, democracy is in peril without having to resort to such brutal measures. All it takes is to devalue the truth and displace reason from public discourse.”