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NOGRALES BATS FOR UPSKILLING OF PINOY WORKFORCE

The chair of the labor and employment committee of the House of Representatives reiterated the need for government to provide workers with training opportunities to ensure that they can be hired amid an ever-evolving employment landscape. “As early as now we need to create a platform that would provide our workers easier access to upskill […]

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WHAT IS THE PARTY-LIST STORY OF SOUTHERN TAGALOG?

In this quick look at the 2022 party-list election results in Southern Tagalog, the IKOT.PH Strategic Research Team listed all the party-list groups that obtained at least 2% of the votes in each of the provinces and one independent city in Region IV-A (CALABARZON) and Region IV-B (MIMAROPA). It can immediately be seen that an […]

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#WELCOME2025: SMOOTH RIGHT AHEAD

Keep things smooth! What better way to kick off 2025 than by making sure everything in our lives runs smoothly? Traditions shouldn’t just be about our goals and what we want to accomplish over the year. They should also include keeping up with the things we rely on every day. One thing that often gets […]

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WHAT THE LAST FOUR ELECTION CYCLES SAY ABOUT WHO CAN WIN AS SENATORS?

The IKOT.PH Strategic Research Team reviewed and studied all the senatorial surveys conducted (by Pulse Asia) in the last four election cycles (2013, 2016, 2019 and 2022). Starting from the Pre-filing surveys (conducted about one year before election day) to the Pre-campaign surveys (conducted after the filing of the certificates of candidacy but before the […]

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IS THERE SPACE IN BICOL FOR NEW PARTY-LIST GROUPS?

In this quick look at the 2022 party-list election results in Bicol, the IKOT.PH Strategic Research Team listed all the party-list groups that obtained at least 2% of the votes in each of the provinces and one independent city of the Bicol Region (Region 5). It can immediately be seen that in 50% of the […]

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THE WINNERS WHO LOST

First published: February 9, 2021 Last updated: August 6, 2024 Are there sure winners in a senatorial election? The first post-EDSA senatorial election was held on May 11, 1987. At that time, the country still elected 24 Senators. In 1992, 24 Senators were likewise elected, but the first 12 who obtained the highest number of […]

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HOW SOLID IS THE NORTH FOR PARTY-LIST GROUPS?

In this quick look at the 2022 party-list election results in Northern Luzon, the IKOT.PH Strategic Research Team listed all the party-list groups that obtained at least 2% of the votes in each of the provinces and independent cities of the Ilocos Region (Region 1), Cagayan Valley (Region 2) and the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). […]

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MUST READ: PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR POLITICAL STRATEGISTS (UPDATED)

By ISTRATEHIYA Electoral Campaigns Team Are you a political officer, or do you work for somebody planning to run for senator? Is he or she already a senator, and running for reelection? Is he or she presently occupying a different post, in the public or private sector, and planning to run for a seat in […]

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IKOT.PH SUPPORTS SMALL BUSINESSES

The pandemic has caught everybody unprepared, and this is an understatement. Truth be told, nobody can ever prepare for a global health crisis of this unexpected magnitude. Previous warnings were mostly dismissed or ignored as doomsday scenarios, and were rarely taken seriously enough by the powers that be. So, here we are now, living in […]