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by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 29, 2022
Politics shouldn’t affect franchise renewal of public utilities
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 29, 2022
MANILA – Senator Sherwin "Win" Gatchalian on Thursday said politics should not play a role in the renewal of franchises of public utilities.... Read full article
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on April 4, 2022
Senatorial bet stands up for welfare of OFWs, families
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on April 4, 2022
MANILA – Stiffer penalties must be crafted against employers who will not abide by the mandatory insurance for agency-hired, directly hired, and returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), according to a senatorial candidate.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on February 24, 2022
Ex-Comelec commissioner Kho sworn in as SC justice
by Benjamin Pulta on February 24, 2022
MANILA – Former Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner Antonio T. Kho Jr. was formally sworn in Thursday as the latest appointee of President Rodrigo R. Duterte to the Supreme Court (SC).... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 10, 2022
Comelec exec wants Marcos to submit notarized med certificate
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 10, 2022
MANILA – An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday said she will require the camp of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on September 3, 2021
House panel adopts resolution extending voter registration
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on September 3, 2021
MANILA – A committee in the House of Representatives on Thursday adopted two resolutions urging the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to extend the deadline for voter registration from Sept. 30 to Oct. 31.... Read full article
by Annabel Consuelo Petinglay on April 20, 2022
Lacson says budget reform to empower villages
by Annabel Consuelo Petinglay on April 20, 2022
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – Senator and now presidential candidate Panfilo “Ping” Lacson will push for the implementation of the Budget Reform Advocacy for Village Empowerment (BRAVE), which he said could help further boost development in Antiq... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 25, 2026
Comelec hopes Congress will pass law that sets BPE before end-March
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 25, 2026
Comelec Chairperson George Garcia said they are waiting for the Senate and the House of Representatives to submit the measure to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and sign it into a law.... Read full article
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 Ferdinand Patinio on October 1, 2021
Comelec eyes release of 2022 poll bets list by mid-October
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 1, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is looking to release the list of official candidates for the May 9, 2022 elections by the middle of October.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 24, 2021
Respond to Cusi petition, Comelec orders Pacquiao camp
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 24, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered the group of Senators Aquilino Pimentel III and Manny Pacquiao to answer the petition filed by the faction of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) led by Energy Secreta... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on May 4, 2022
BBM, Sara score high in recent Kalye Survey
by Philippines News Agency on May 4, 2022
MANILA – The recent Kalye Survey summaries posted a little more than a week before the much-awaited May 9 national and local elections indicate a supermajority victory for Partido Federal ng Pilipinas standard-bearer,... 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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