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5 days ago | manilatimes.net | Red Mendoza

INCUMBENT Quezon City First District Rep. Juan Carlos "Arjo" Atayde has received the endorsement of the influential Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) for his second consecutive term ahead of the 2025 elections. The religious sect is known to practice bloc voting among its members. Register to read this story and more for free. Signing up for an account helps us improve your browsing experience. Continue OR See our subscription options. Already have an account? Log in here

5 days ago | manilatimes.net | Red Mendoza

FILIPINOS' self-rated poverty and food poverty have declined sharply, while self-rated hunger remained unchanged in the first few months of this year, according to the latest survey conducted by OCTA Research. In its "Tugon ng Masa" survey conducted from April 10-16, 2025, 42 percent, or an estimated 11.1 million Filipino families, consider themselves as poor, an eight-percent drop from the 50 percent who said that they are poor in the survey conducted in November of last year.

6 days ago | manilatimes.net | William B. Depasupil |Red Mendoza |Reina Tolentino

(UPDATE) THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) has disqualified Christian "Ian" de Guzman Sia as candidate for congressman in the lone district of Pasig City for repeatedly using sexist, offensive remarks in violation of the poll body's anti-discrimination and fair campaigning guidelines.

6 days ago | manilatimes.net | Red Mendoza

THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has made public the proposed National Artificial Intelligence Strategy for the Philippines (NAIS Ph). "To ensure that our efforts are strategic, inclusive, and future-ready, we are proposing a National AI Strategy for the Philippines or NAIS Ph," Science and Technology Secretary Renato Solidum said in his speech during the 2025 National Innovation Day, in Quezon City, on April 30. Register to read this story and more for free.

1 week ago | manilatimes.net | William B. Depasupil |Red Mendoza |Javier Joe Ismael

REELECTIONIST Sen. Bong Go consistently emerged as top favorite in several surveys, five days before the May 12 midterm polls. The noncommissioned Pulso ng Pilipino survey was conducted by The Issues and Advocacy Center from April 28 to May 3, among 1,800 respondents with ages 18 years old and above. Register to read this story and more for free. Signing up for an account helps us improve your browsing experience. Continue OR See our subscription options. Already have an account?