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by Benjamin Pulta on February 18, 2026
SC: Same nickname insufficient to declare candidate nuisance
by Benjamin Pulta on February 18, 2026
In a ruling made public Monday, the SC said the Commission on Elections (Comelec) abused its discretion in declaring Charles “DB” Savellano a nuisance candidate and canceling his certificate of candidacy.... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on April 1, 2022
House leader stresses need to amend party-list system
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on April 1, 2022
MANILA – A leader of the House of Representatives on Thursday stressed the need to amend the party-list system to ensure that its purpose of giving greater representation to the marginalized and disadvantaged is achieved.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on August 26, 2021
P15-B budget cut will have impact on elections: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on August 26, 2021
MANILA – The “deep” cut in the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) budget for next year will have an impact on the conduct of the May 2022 national and local elections, the poll body said on Wednesday.... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on April 20, 2022
Reporma members in Aklan, Antique still rooting for Lacson, Sotto
by Priam Nepomuceno on April 20, 2022
MANILA – Members of the Partido Reporma in Aklan and Antique still support the electoral bids of independent presidential aspirant Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson and his running mate Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III ... Read full article
by Perla Lena on October 12, 2021
Few applicants turn up at Comelec-Iloilo mall registration site
by Perla Lena on October 12, 2021
ILOILO CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) noted a lower turnout in the number of applicants as the extension of voters’ registration started Monday at a mall satellite center here.... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on March 13, 2022
Duterte not convinced Comelec ‘ignored’ rules on ballot printing
by Azer Parrocha on March 13, 2022
MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte said he does not believe that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) could disregard the rule of opening ballot printing to election observation groups.... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on January 11, 2022
Palace ‘worried’ over alleged hacking of Comelec servers
by Azer Parrocha on January 11, 2022
MANILA – Malacañang on Tuesday expressed concern over the reported hacking of the servers of the Commission on Elections (Comelec).... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 25, 2022
Marcos has yet to secure PRRD endorsement: Palace
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 25, 2022
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has not endorsed any presidential candidate despite his party, Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), backing the bid of Ferdinand Marcos Jr.... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 11, 2022
Retired military exec echoes Lacson warning vs. 'coalition gov't'
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 11, 2022
MANILA – A retired military officer who played a key role in the 1986 Edsa Revolution has echoed the concerns of Partido Reporma standard-bearer Senator Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson against a "coalition government" with the Communist Party of the Philipp... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on June 2, 2022
Marcos inauguration set at National Museum
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on June 2, 2022
MANILA – The camp of president-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has picked the National Museum of the Philippines in Manila as the venue for his inauguration as the country’s 17th chief executive on June 30.... Read full article
by Noel Punzalan on September 27, 2021
‘No Covid -19 test, no COC filing’: Comelec Cotabato
by Noel Punzalan on September 27, 2021
COTABATO CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) here on Friday reminded aspirants for local elective positions that they will not be allowed to personally file their certificates of candidacy (COCs) unless they get tested first for coronavirus ... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 30, 2021
Comelec sets Nov. 8 deadline to correct names for official ballot
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 30, 2021
MANILA – Aspirants for national and local positions have until the first week of November to file corrections to their names for the May 2022 polls.... Read full article

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