DAVAO CITY (May 15) -----At least nine people were killed. Several others were injured in multiple election-related incidents during the May 13, 2025, midterm polls. Yet, officials from the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) maintained that the overall conduct of the elections was “generally peaceful.” The fatal incidents—reported in … [Read more...] about At least 9 killed on election day, but Comelec, PNP call 2025 midterm polls ‘Generally Peaceful’
A Political Earthquake: Team Asenso Wipes Out Opposition in Misamis Occ
DAVAO CITY (May 14)--- The votes have been cast, the numbers have been tallied, and the verdict is clear: Team Asenso has redrawn the political map of Misamis Occidental. In a historic sweep, Governor Henry S. Oaminal and his entire slate delivered a crushing blow to their opponents in the 2025 midterm elections, capturing every major elective post in the province—from the … [Read more...] about A Political Earthquake: Team Asenso Wipes Out Opposition in Misamis Occ
Mujiv Hataman Proclaimed Governor-Elect of Basilan
DAVAO CITY (May 14) ----Former Congressman Mujiv Hataman has been officially proclaimed the newly elected Governor of Basilan following the completion of the official canvassing of votes in the May 13, 2025 midterm elections. Hataman garnered 121,829 votes from across the province’s two cities and 11 municipalities, securing a narrow victory with a margin of 3,275 votes over … [Read more...] about Mujiv Hataman Proclaimed Governor-Elect of Basilan
David vs Goliath: Clarice Jubahib topples ex-House Speaker Alvarez
DAVAO CITY (May 13) – At just 25 years old, Clarice Jubahib defied all odds and toppled a political titan. In a stunning upset, the fresh Ateneo graduate defeated former House Speaker Pantaleon “Bebot” Alvarez, a seasoned lawmaker and national figure who once held the fourth most powerful position in the country as leader of the House of Representatives. A professional … [Read more...] about David vs Goliath: Clarice Jubahib topples ex-House Speaker Alvarez
Governor Jubahib and daughter Clarice emerge top winners in Davao del Norte capitol race
DAVAO CITY (May 13) — Incumbent Davao del Norte Governor Edwin “Kuya Gov” Jubahib has secured re-election in the 2025 local polls, based on official results from the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Jubahib, running under the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP), maintained a commanding lead over his closest rival, Representative Allan Dujali of Lakas-CMD. His daughter, … [Read more...] about Governor Jubahib and daughter Clarice emerge top winners in Davao del Norte capitol race
