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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 Ferdinand Patinio on February 22, 2022
Use of face shields in campaign, polls voluntary under AL 1 to 3
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 22, 2022
MANILA – Voters are no longer required to use face shields during campaign activities and on election day in areas under Alert Level 1 to 3, according to the New Normal Manual of the Commission on Elections (Comelec).... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 19, 2022
2K individuals get Comelec gun ban exemption
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 19, 2022
MANILA – Over 2,000 individuals have been exempted by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) from the gun ban for the May 2022 polls.... 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 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 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 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 Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2022
Bets skipping Comelec debates barred from using e-rally platform
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will not allow national candidates to use their e-rally platforms if they will not attend the presidential and vice-presidential debates to be hosted by the poll body, an official said on Monday.... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 27, 2022
Pinoys now more understanding of LGBTQ issues: Marcos
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 27, 2022
MANILA – Presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said Filipinos are now more understanding on issues concerning the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning) community.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on February 24, 2022
Poll bets urged to attend debates, present best plans for PH
by Philippines News Agency on February 24, 2022
MANILA – Candidates running for the country's top elective positions must join debates and other fora so Filipinos can see their abilities, platforms, and track record, Partido Reporma standard-bearer Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said on Thursday.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 31, 2021
Reset ballot printing, reopen COC filing: PDP-Laban to Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 31, 2021
MANILA – The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) party on Friday asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to postpone the printing of official ballots for the May 9, 2022 polls.... Read full article
by Liza Agoot on September 20, 2021
Baguio, Benguet institutions get free internet from DICT
by Liza Agoot on September 20, 2021
BAGUIO CITY – A total of 62 public service institutions here and in Benguet's capital town La Trinidad are benefitting from the free internet service provided by the government through the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT... Read full article

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