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by Ferdinand Patinio on January 26, 2022
Guanzon dissenting opinion ready on DQ case vs. Marcos
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 26, 2022
MANILA – Commission on Elections (Comelec) First Division presiding Commissioner Rowena Guanzon on Wednesday said she already has her dissenting opinion and only waiting for the ponente of the three disqualification cases ... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 8, 2022
No ‘untoward’ incidents during election campaign kick-off
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 8, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has so far not received any untoward incidents at the start of the election campaign period for national candidates in the May 9 national and local polls.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on October 5, 2021
Evidence on Gabriela party-list DQ case 'solid’: Esperon
by Philippines News Agency on October 5, 2021
MANILA – As the Gabriela Women’s Party (GWP) filed its certificate of candidacy (COC) with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, the National Task Force to End Local Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) is confident that the party-list group will be... 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 Priam Nepomuceno on March 17, 2022
4-day workweek OK but ensure employees get proper pay: Lacson
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 17, 2022
MANILA – Partido Reporma standard-bearer, Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson, sees no problem with proposals calling for a four-day workweek to help Filipinos cope with the surge in oil prices as long as there is proper compensation, especially for daily ... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 8, 2022
Comelec suspends MOA with Rappler
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 8, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday suspended its memorandum of agreement (MOA) with online news website Rappler a day after the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) filed a petition before the Supreme Court (SC) seeking to nul... Read full article
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 5, 2022
Comelec urged to spare PUV drivers, operators from poll ban
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 5, 2022
MANILA – The government cannot tell Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators to wait after elections before they get their cash aid from the government, Senator Grace Poe said on Monday.... Read full article
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 Ferdinand Patinio on February 19, 2026
Comelec all set for March 14 special polls in Antipolo
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 19, 2026
“More or less, we are prepared (to hold the special polls). The printing is ongoing and set to be completed this week,” Comelec Chairperson George Garcia said in an interview.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 17, 2021
Reactivate thru e-mail, Comelec renews call on deactivated voters
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 17, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday appealed to deactivated voters to renew their registration, exactly two weeks before the Sept. 30 registration deadline.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on May 5, 2026
COC filing for BARMM polls begins May 5 - Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on May 5, 2026
In a statement, the poll body said the filing of COCs will run until May 7, for those seeking to be elected as District Representatives.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on August 30, 2021
Encourage eligible kin to sign-up, Comelec exec urges voters
by Ferdinand Patinio on August 30, 2021
MANILA – An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday called on the public to set aside time to register as voters, with only over a month left before the registration deadline on September 30.... Read full article

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