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by Ferdinand Patinio on March 15, 2022
Comelec chief vows ‘complete’ transparency in poll preps
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 15, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is fully committed to being more transparent in its preparations for the May 9 national and local polls.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on January 11, 2022
2 senators want 3rd party audit on alleged Comelec hacking
by Benjamin Pulta on January 11, 2022
MANILA – Two senators who are running for president asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to allow an independent third party to look into the alleged online attack of its system.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 28, 2021
Comelec mulls face-to-face debates for president, VP
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 28, 2021
MANILA – Aspirants for the two top elective posts in the country will face one another in face-to-face debates ahead of the May 2022 polls, an official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Thursday.... Read full article
by Marita Moaje on March 25, 2022
Isko Moreno lauds Lacson’s move to stay in presidential race
by Marita Moaje on March 25, 2022
MANILA – Aksyon Demokratiko standard-bearer Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso is happy that Senator and fellow presidential aspirant Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson decided to stay in the race despite recent developments in the latter’s political party.... 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 March 22, 2023
Comelec studying calls to push back COC filing period for BSKE
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 22, 2023
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is studying the proposal of lawmakers to push back the filing period of the Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for the forthcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE).... 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 Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on March 27, 2022
Lacson prepared for presidential bid sans party
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on March 27, 2022
MANILA – Independent presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Sunday reiterated he is prepared to continue his campaign without a political party.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 22, 2022
Comelec to form task force vs. vote-buying
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 22, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said it will form a task force that will investigate allegations of vote-buying.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 21, 2021
2nd internet voting test run turnout ‘slightly higher’: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 21, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has registered a slightly higher voter turnout in its second internet voting test run conducted by the technology provider Smartmatic over the weekend.... Read full article
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on February 28, 2022
PNP, AFP chiefs headed for Mindanao amid reports of poll violence
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on February 28, 2022
MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Dionardo Carlos on Monday said he and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff, Gen. Andres Centino will look into apparent cases of escalating election-related violence in Mindanao.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
Voter registration in Middle East continues – Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
Comelec Spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said the Office for Overseas Voting (OFOV) has not reported any suspension of voter registration activities abroad.... Read full article

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