Category Archives for 2016 elections

The Pichay lesson in political ads

Some are concerned that with the lifting by the Supreme Court of the airtime limits on political advertisements, we would be bombarded with all those propaganda in the next 30 days. Less-moneyed candidates are worried that they would be drowned … Continue reading →

17. April 2013 by Ellen
Categories: 2016 elections, Malaya | Tags: , , | 12 comments

Battle for DILG secretary post intensifies

The battle over the position of Secretary of Interior and Local government, left vacant by the death of Secretary Jesse Robredo in a plane crash last week, intensifies between the Balay (Liberal Party-Mar Roxas) and Samar (Vice President Jejomar Binay … Continue reading →

26. August 2012 by Ellen
Categories: 2016 elections, Elections 2016, Malaya | Tags: , , , , , , | 59 comments

Using the Arroyo stigma again for 2013 and 2016

Come to think of it, why would Zambales Rep. Mitos Magsaysay and Miguel Zubiri want to be in the United Nationalist Alliance, a coalition that former President Joseph Estrada and Vice President Jojo Binay are forming for the 2013 senatorial … Continue reading →

15. April 2012 by Ellen
Categories: 2013 elections, 2016 elections, Gloria Arroyo and family, Governance | Tags: , , , | 28 comments