President Rodrigo Duterte has said that he wanted to run for vice president to ensure the continuity of his administration and to gain "immunity from suit."

Go, who earlier declined the endorsement of PDP-Laban to be the ruling party’s presidential candidate, formalized his candidacy for vice president on October 2, the second day of filing.

Former Sen. JV Ejercito filed his certificate of candidacy for senator under the Nationalist People’s Coalition before the Commission on Elections, launching his second attempt for a seat in the upper chamber after a loss in 2019.

Tulfo topped Pulse Asia’s latest survey of Filipinos’ preferred senatorial bets, with 55.2% of respondents saying they will vote for him.

In a statement released Friday, the DOH said the agency is conducting a “comprehensive review” of procurement transactions with Pharmally, which includes inspection of incoming or current stocks of procured personal protective equipment.

Eight groups allied with 1Sambayan expressed concern on that any endorsement by the opposition coalition of a presidential candidate is still “premature” and may hinder it from unifying non-administration bets for the 2022 elections.

Witness the country's next top leaders submit their certificates of candidacy at the Commission on Elections.

Here is an updated list of individuals who have filed their certificates of candidacy for the 2022 national elections.

The Commission on Elections yesterday reminded candidates who have already filed their certificate of candidacy for the May 2022 national elections not to campaign yet since the campaign period has yet to start.

Three-term Senator, now Deputy Speaker, Loren Legarda filed her candidacy as Senator at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City early morning today.