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by Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
Nearly 77K residents looking to register in BARMM
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Tuesday that nearly 77,000 applicants are looking to become registered voters in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on August 25, 2021
House OKs bill on expeditious resolution of election protests
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on August 25, 2021
MANILA – A bill mandating the expeditious resolution of election protests against winning candidates, from the President down to barangay officers has hurdled third reading approval at the House of Representatives.... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on May 4, 2022
Marcos, Duterte welcome INC endorsement
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on May 4, 2022
MANILA – Presidential candidate, former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., and his running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Z. Duterte on Tuesday night welcomed the endorsement of the religious group Iglesia ni Cristo (INC)... 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 Ferdinand Patinio on September 2, 2021
5.4M new voters register 3 months before deadline
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 2, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has recorded over five million new registrants as of July 10, less than three months before signup ends.... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on June 1, 2022
Marcos admin crafting ‘more expansive’ policy for media workers
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on June 1, 2022
MANILA – The incoming Marcos administration is crafting a “more expansive” policy that will give media workers in the country more protection and benefits, Press Secretary-designate Trixie Cruz-Angeles said Wednesday.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on May 30, 2022
BI ready to turn over leadership to new chief
by Ferdinand Patinio on May 30, 2022
MANILA – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is ready to turn over its leadership to a new chief as the successor of the Duterte government is set to start its administration soon.... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on September 30, 2021
Comelec extension to ramp up voter registration: Velasco
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on September 30, 2021
MANILA – Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Wednesday lauded the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to extend the voter registration for the May 9, 2022 elections from October 11 to October 30...... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 23, 2022
Bongbong Marcos to continue NTF-ELCAC gains if elected
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 23, 2022
MANILA – Presidential aspirant Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr. said he will “definitely” continue the anti-insurgency programs of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC).... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on April 28, 2022
Party-list decries 'fake news', says group still in May 9 race
by Philippines News Agency on April 28, 2022
MANILA – The United Senior Citizens (USC) Party-list has decried what it said was disinformation launched against them by certain camps that want to promote their own misguided agenda.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 1, 2022
Over 46K bets vie for 18K nat'l, local posts in May 9 polls
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 1, 2022
MANILA – A total of 46,193 candidates are gunning for national and local positions in the May 9 elections.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 22, 2022
Contingency measures in place to resolve poll system glitches
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 22, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is prepared to resolve technical problems that may arise during the May 9 elections, an official said on Tuesday.... Read full article

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