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by Annabel Consuelo Petinglay on January 10, 2022
Comelec urges motorists to yield to checkpoints
by Annabel Consuelo Petinglay on January 10, 2022
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is urging motorists to yield to the checkpoints established by uniformed men during the election period.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 30, 2023
Comelec junks plea vs. Cusi faction as 'official' PDP-Laban wing
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 30, 2023
In a press statement on Friday, the poll body said it denied the motion for reconsideration filed by the faction of Senator Aquilino Pimentel III and former Senator Emmanuel Pacquiao Sr. questioning the May 6, 2022 decision of its Second Division.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
Comelec targets Antipolo canvassing completion in 36 hours
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
"Subject to reasonable exceptions, the DBOC (District Board of Canvassers) must complete its canvass within 36 hours from the time it initially convened," Comelec en banc Resolution 11197 read.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
Social services ban in Antipolo special polls starts March 4
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
Comelec chairperson George Garcia said the nine-day ban will be in effect until March 13, a day before the scheduled special polls that will elect the new representative of the 2nd District of Antipolo in the House of Representatives.... Read full article
by Joann Villanueva on August 19, 2021
PSEi up on expected gains from programs vs. pandemic; peso flat
by Joann Villanueva on August 19, 2021
MANILA – Hopes for gains from government programs against the pandemic lifted the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) on Wednesday while the peso closed sideways against the US dollar.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 28, 2021
Comelec mulls face-to-face debates for president, VP
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 28, 2021
MANILA – Aspirants for the two top elective posts in the country will face one another in face-to-face debates ahead of the May 2022 polls, an official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Thursday.... Read full article
by Che Palicte on October 6, 2021
Davao City issues new rules on use of face shields
by Che Palicte on October 6, 2021
DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sara Z. Duterte has ordered that face shields shall only be used in crowded places, close-contact settings, and confined and enclosed spaces (3Cs).... Read full article
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on February 13, 2022
Lacson eyes strict discipline for all gov't personnel
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on February 13, 2022
MANILA – Partido Reporma standard bearer Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Sunday announced that he will be enforcing strict discipline among all government officials, employees, military and police personnel if successful in the May 9 presidential elections.... Read full article
by Mary Judaline Partlow on January 9, 2022
9 election hotspots in NegOr up for validation
by Mary Judaline Partlow on January 9, 2022
DUMAGUETE CITY – The province of Negros Oriental has identified nine election “hotspots” or areas of concern leading to the May 9, 2022 national and local polls.... Read full article
During his speech at the first-ever 2023 National Election Summit at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza in Pasay City, Marcos said the government can implement positive reforms and make election result transmission faster and maintain its accuracy.... Read full article
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on January 12, 2022
NPC summons Comelec, news firm exec over 'hacking' report
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on January 12, 2022
MANILA – The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has summoned representatives from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and news outlet Manila Bulletin (MB) following a report of alleged hacking and data breach involving the poll body's servers.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 17, 2022
Ballot faces for May polls out soon: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 17, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will soon release the ballot faces for the May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections (NLE).... Read full article

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