Eyeing a Senate comeback, Rep. Loren Legarda (Antique) is the first to file her certificate of candidacy. #2022polls
House Deputy Speaker Lito Atienza files his certificate of candidacy for vice president. He will be the running mate of Sen. Manny Pacquiao. #2022pollsphilstar.com/headlines/2021…
Sen. Manny Pacquiao arrives to file his certificate of candidacy for president. He is accompanied by his wife Jinkee. #2022polls
Rep. Lito Atienza and Sen. Manny Pacquiao are now filing their COCs for vice president and president, respectively. #2022polls
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HAPPENING NOW: The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee resumes its hearing on deficiencies in pandemic spending flagged by state auditors. | via @BellaPerezRubio
@BellaPerezRubio Pharmally exec Krizle Grace Mago is not in attendance today.
"She is missing," Blue Ribbon staff says.
Mago admitted last week that the firm tampered with the expiry dates of face shields. She said she believed Pharmally was swindling the gov't by doing so. | @BellaPerezRubio
@BellaPerezRubio Mago's boss, Mohit Dargani, says he does not know where she is.
He says the last time he spoke to her was last Saturday morning (Sept. 24).
Blue Ribbon chairman Richard Gordon announced Sunday that the panel had been unable to reach Mago since Friday night. | @BellaPerezRubio
SOON: Opposition coalition 1Sambayan to announce their pick for president in the 2022 elections. | via @XaveGregorio
@XaveGregorio BREAKING: 1Sambayan endorses Vice President Leni Robredo for president in the 2022 elections. | via @XaveGregorio
1Sambayan convenor Antonio Carpio says they have conveyed to Vice President Leni Robredo that they have chosen her as their candidate for president and they expect her response anytime now. | via @XaveGregorio
The Department of Health has recorded 18,332 new confirmed cases of COVID-19. The daily tally is a new all-time high in terms of single-day tally. | via @siggyism
@siggyism The daily tally pushes the total COVID-19 of the country to 1,857,646. Of the 1.8 million, 130,350 are active cases.
Meanwhile, 13,794 new recoveries were recorded. The total recoveries of the country are now at 1,695,335. | via @siggyism
HAPPENING NOW: Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque holds a press briefing in SM City San Mateo, Rizal on Monday, August 23, 2021 after updates from the IATF, NTF-COVID-19, and other government officials.
Roque says more than 30 million people in the country have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose; 13 million persons have been fully vaccinated. | via @alexisbromero