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by Azer Parrocha on March 13, 2022
Duterte not convinced Comelec ‘ignored’ rules on ballot printing
by Azer Parrocha on March 13, 2022
MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte said he does not believe that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) could disregard the rule of opening ballot printing to election observation groups.... Read full article
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on October 29, 2021
PNP recalls police escorts of poll candidates
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on October 29, 2021
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday announced that it has started the recall of police escorts assigned to politicians and private individuals who will run for next year's elections back to their respective units.... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on September 30, 2021
Comelec extension to ramp up voter registration: Velasco
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on September 30, 2021
MANILA – Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Wednesday lauded the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to extend the voter registration for the May 9, 2022 elections from October 11 to October 30...... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 15, 2021
Official list of candidates won’t be ready by Dec. 15
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 15, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will need more time before it can release the list of official candidates for the May 9, 2022 national and local elections.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 4, 2023
Comelec registers 188K new voters in 3 weeks
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 4, 2023
As of Dec. 30, 2022, Comelec Deputy Executive Director for Operations (DEDO) Rafael Olanio said a total of 188,129 Filipinos have applied as first-time registered voters.... Read full article
by Christine Cudis on March 2, 2022
Tech giant helps Comelec fight misinformation
by Christine Cudis on March 2, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will have tech giant Google Philippines as one of its partners in guiding voters to fact-check information regarding the May 9 polls.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
Comelec ready to hold BARMM polls; awaits law setting final date
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
Comelec spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said they are waiting for the Senate and House of Representatives to pass the law that officially sets the date for the BPE on Sept. 14, 2026.... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on October 5, 2021
‘Stay out of elections’, PRRD warns political warlords, NPA
by Azer Parrocha on October 5, 2021
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday issued a stern warning to political warlords and the New People's Army to stay out of the May 2022 elections and he would not think twice about using the police and military to ensure orderly polls.... Read full article
by Marita Moaje on February 22, 2022
Domagoso eyes regionalized Senate, 2-party system
by Marita Moaje on February 22, 2022
MANILA – In case he gets elected in the May 2022 elections, Aksyon Demokratiko standard-bearer Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso will push for a regional representation in the Senate.... Read full article
by Marita Moaje on March 12, 2022
CPP-NPA front groups have no place in Isko admin
by Marita Moaje on March 12, 2022
MANILA – A government under Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso will never allow a coalition with the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF).... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on April 4, 2022
NPC yet to decide which presidential, VP bets to endorse: Sotto
by Priam Nepomuceno on April 4, 2022
MANILA – Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III clarified on Sunday that only select local leaders of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC) already endorsed presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and his running mate Sara Dutert... Read full article
by Noel Punzalan on September 27, 2021
‘No Covid -19 test, no COC filing’: Comelec Cotabato
by Noel Punzalan on September 27, 2021
COTABATO CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) here on Friday reminded aspirants for local elective positions that they will not be allowed to personally file their certificates of candidacy (COCs) unless they get tested first for coronavirus ... Read full article

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