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by Ferdinand Patinio on September 15, 2021
Completion of vote counting machines repair seen by November
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 15, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is looking to finish refurbishing the over 97,700 vote counting machines (VCMs) in November that will be used in next year's elections.... 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 Villamor Visaya, Jr. on October 11, 2021
Dy, Albano clans seen to keep hold of Isabela
by Villamor Visaya, Jr. on October 11, 2021
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – The Albanos and Dys, who have ruled the province for decades, are here to stay, at least in the 2022 elections.... 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 Ferdinand Patinio on August 27, 2021
Comelec extends voter signup hours starting Aug. 23
by Ferdinand Patinio on August 27, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has released the new extended voter registration hours in all Offices of Election Officer (OEOs) nationwide starting next week.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 4, 2022
Comelec to seek law requiring poll bets' attendance in debates
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 4, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will push for the enactment of a law mandating the attendance of poll bets in debates in future elections.... Read full article
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on October 12, 2021
Cops reminded to stay apolitical even in social media
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on October 12, 2021
MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar on Monday reminded all police officers in active duty to remain apolitical even in their social media posts and refrain from campaigning for or against any political aspirant.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on March 27, 2022
Abalos urges supporters to give UniTeam ‘impressive victory’
by Philippines News Agency on March 27, 2022
MANDALUYONG CITY — Former Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairperson Benjamin Abalos Sr. on Saturday urged his Mandalenyo constituents to give Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos, Vice Presidential aspirant Sara Duterte... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on March 8, 2022
Duterte not endorsing any presidential candidate, Palace insists
by Azer Parrocha on March 8, 2022
MANILA – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is not endorsing any presidential candidate, Malacañang reiterated Tuesday.... Read full article
by Philippine News Agency on October 12, 2021
Enactment of anti-nuisance candidates bill pushed
by Philippine News Agency on October 12, 2021
MANILA – Senator Sherwin ‘Win’ Gatchalian enjoins colleagues to consider the enactment of his bill seeking to institutionalize the grounds for declaration of nuisance political candidates and imposition of a fine for putting the election process in m... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 7, 2022
'I'm not red-tagging anyone': Lacson
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 7, 2022
MANILA – Partido Reporma standard bearer Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson denied allegations that he had purposely red-tagged anyone, saying he was merely warning against groups planning to create a coalition group with the Communist Party of the Philip... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 30, 2022
Duterte has no regrets over decision to reject oligarchs’ support
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 30, 2022
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said he had no regrets over his decision to reject oligarchs’ offer to fund his 2016 presidential campaign.... Read full article

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