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2025 Midterm Elections

The 2025 Midterm Elections saw significant political developments in the Philippines, including the disqualification of Duterte Youth and the victory of various candidates and party-list groups. Key figures such as Caloocan Representative Edgar Erice and the Fishball Warrior, Alvin Karingal, were also in the news for legal and political reasons. The elections influenced the composition of the 20th Congress and highlighted ongoing issues in Philippine politics.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Wed, October 15, 2025 at 6:10 PM

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Recent developments on 2025 Midterm Elections

Thu, October 16, 2025 at 4:47 PM

Comelec flags 21 gov't contractors for possible illegal poll donations

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has identified 21 government contractors who may have donated funds to eight candidates in the 2025 midterm elections.

Wed, October 15, 2025 at 5:20 PM

SC reverses Comelec disqualification of Rep. Erice

The Supreme Court (SC) has reversed a Commission on Elections (Comelec) ruling that disqualified Caloocan City 2nd District Rep. Edgar Erice from running in the 2025 elections.

Thu, October 2, 2025 at 4:13 PM

Comelec proclaims Abono, Ang Probinsyano, Murang Kuryente to replace Duterte Youth

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has proclaimed Abono, Ang Probinsyano, and Murang Kuryente party-list groups to fill the seats vacated by Duterte Youth.

Tue, September 30, 2025 at 3:22 PM

Fishball Warrior freed from detention after charges dropped

Alvin Karingal, known online as the "Fishball Warrior," has been released from detention after his arrest during the September 21 anti-corruption protest.

Tue, September 30, 2025 at 2:13 PM

Comelec proclaims 3 new party-list reps, disqualifies Duterte Youth

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has officially proclaimed three new party-list representatives, replacing the disqualified Duterte Youth Party-list.

Mon, September 29, 2025 at 4:09 PM

Escudero: Romualdez used FLR funds, Marcos Jr.'s name to push impeachment complaint

Senator Francis Escudero accused former House Speaker Martin Romualdez of misusing "for later release" (FLR) funds and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s name to advance an impeachment complaint against the Vice President.

Wed, September 3, 2025 at 7:13 PM

Duterte Youth files SC petition vs Comelec over disqualification

The Duterte Youth Party-List has filed a petition with the Supreme Court seeking to reverse the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) decisions to cancel its registration and disqualify it from its congressional seat.

Wed, September 3, 2025 at 3:32 PM

62% of Filipinos did not witness vote buying in Eleksyon 2025 survey

A recent OCTA Research survey revealed that a majority of Filipinos, specifically 62%, reported not experiencing or personally knowing of any vote-buying incidents during the Eleksyon 2025.

Wed, July 30, 2025 at 10:30 AM

GMA Network net income surges to P2 billion on strong ad sales

GMA Network Inc. reported a significant increase in net income, soaring to P2.0 billion in the first half of the year from P602 million in the same period last year.

Mon, July 28, 2025 at 10:50 AM

Aquino, Pangilinan join Senate majority bloc

Senators Bam Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan have officially joined the Senate majority bloc after voting for Senate President Francis Escudero during the opening session of the 20th Congress on Monday, July 28, 2025.