It's a slow first day of the candidacy filing at the national level, with only two incumbent lawmakers submitting their papers for the 2025 polls. Meanwhile, some vloggers with decent social media clout formalize their bids to enter the world of politics.
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The party-list lawmaker, who is running on a platform of food security and access to health care, said he wouldn’t hesitate to “grab the microphone” again just to stop the termination of congressional budget deliberations, in reference to the scuffle he was involved in during last week’s House debates on the funding request of the Department of Health.
He shrugged off criticisms that the President’s senatorial lineup is composed of members of political dynasties. Taking part in the document filing for Bayan Muna were its former lawmakers who were again its nominees — Neri Colmenares, Carlos Zarate, and Ferdinand Gaite. Eli San Fernando, the first nominee of Kamanggagawa, vowed to push for an increase in the minimum wage, and an end to the so-called provincial rate, or the varying cost of living from region to region in the country.
Norman Marquez, the man who beat the Comelec at the Supreme Court twice after it excluded him from the ballots in 2019 and 2022, hopes the poll body would no longer declare him a nuisance candidate.
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