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BFMTV a tenté, avec M6 et RTL, d’organiser un autre débat de second tour de l’élection présidentielle, focalisé sur la guerre en Ukraine. Sans succès.

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to discuss this week other possible sanctions to national candidates who will skip the succeeding episodes of “PiliPinas Debates 2022”.

A near-physical altercation in the nasty Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Ohio led to a demand Monday from some military veterans that one candidate apologize for his seeming insult, while the target of their request said he respects and honors the military but stands by his statement.

El candidato presidencial por el Pacto Histórico, Gustavo Petro, sorprendió la tarde de este 21 de marzo a sus seguidores, quienes han venido escuchando sus propuestas en los diferentes eventos de discusión pública.

DEMOCRACY is ironically nourished by what Mao, not exactly an apostle of democracy, once said: Let a hundred schools of thought contend.

Vice President Leni Robredo once again demonstrated her strength in crafting detailed policies rooted in science and data as she faced off with her male rivals in the presidential race in the first debate organized by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday night, March 19.

Due to his absence in Saturday night’s presidential debate organized by the Commission on Elections (Comelec), former Sen. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was unable to defend himself from criticism over his family’s nonpayment of P203 billion in estate taxes, an issue recently raised by one of this rivals.

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) intends to implement a new format for its second presidential debate to make it more exciting, according to Commissioner George Garcia.

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio and Buhay Party-list Rep. Lito Atienza are not expected to attend the first vice presidential debate organized by the Commission on Elections later Sunday.

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is all set for the first part of the series of presidential debates for Halalan 2022 which will be held this Saturday night at the Sofitel Hotel in Pasay City.

An exclusive interview with former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will be aired on Saturday, an hour before the first round of presidential debates organized by the Commission on Elections.

The Philippines’ presidential candidates debating on Saturday agreed on at least one thing and that was the need to hold social media firms liable for the spread of disinformation as the country prepares for elections on May 9.