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Fervour in Philippines as election campaign reaches climax
MANILA (Reuters) -Crowds of hundreds of thousands massed in the Philippines on Saturday where the leading presidential candidates made a last-ditch bid to sway undecided voters with patriotic, upbeat messages after a divisive election race.
Pro-Marcos misinformation targets main rival in polls
The son and namesake of the Philippines’ late dictator Ferdinand Marcos is on track to win the presidential poll, after a massive misinformation campaign whitewashed the family’s past and smeared his main rival.
Asean News Headlines at 9pm on Friday (May 6, 2022)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Friday (May 6, 2022)
Pro-Marcos misinformation targets main rival in Philippine polls
The son and namesake of the Philippines' late dictator Ferdinand Marcos is on track to win Monday's presidential poll, after a massive misinformation campaign whitewashed the family's past and smeared his main rival.
Seeking return of disputed 'golden age', some Philippine voters back son of dictator Marcos
MANILA (Reuters) -Street vendor Nellie Baraquio will cast a ballot in a presidential election in the Philippines for the first time on Monday, and the campaign sticker on her worn-out ice box leaves little doubt about who is getting her vote.
Dirty tricks allegations mar last days of Philippine election campaign
MANILA (AFP): Philippine election rivals traded allegations of dirty tricks and vote-rigging on Friday (May 6), in the final stretch of an acerbic campaign that is tipped to bring the son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos to power.
Presidential elections may spell fat Philippine stock returns
MANILA (Bloomberg) The eve of Philippine presidential elections could be a good window to plow money into the nation’s equities. In the six months following a presidential election, the Philippine Stock Exchange Index has given world-beating returns in four of the last five times there were polls to elect a new leader.
Asean News Headlines as at 9pm on Thursday (May 5)
News highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Thursday (May 5)
Philippine priests back Marcos rival in high stakes election campaign
MANILA (AFP): Hundreds of Philippine priests on Thursday (May 5) endorsed the main rival to former dictator Ferdinand Marcos's son, just days ahead of a presidential election they called a 'battle for the soul' of the nation.
The forked road ahead and the Catholic vote: Inquirer contributor
The writer Joel Ruiz Butuyan says the upcoming election will present citizens the choice to remain the same or to redefine themselves as citizens in a democracy.