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by Ferdinand Patinio on April 4, 2022
Comelec eyes allowing chief to declare areas under its 'control'
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 4, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is looking to allow its chief Saidamen Pangarungan to classify areas under "Comelec control" to fast-track its preparations just over a month before the May 9 polls.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on August 26, 2021
P15-B budget cut will have impact on elections: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on August 26, 2021
MANILA – The “deep” cut in the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) budget for next year will have an impact on the conduct of the May 2022 national and local elections, the poll body said on Wednesday.... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on March 13, 2022
Duterte defends appointment of new Comelec chair, commissioner
by Azer Parrocha on March 13, 2022
MANILA – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte said new Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Saidamen Balt Pangarungan is good and has vast experience in public service.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 26, 2026
80 seats available for 1st BARMM parliamentary polls – Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 26, 2026
Based on Resolution No. 11199, the Comelec en banc has determine the seat allocation that will be contested during the BPE which is being eyed to be held in September 2026.... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on October 20, 2021
Groups insist on disqualification of Makabayan bloc
by Lade Jean Kabagani on October 20, 2021
MANILA – Multi-sectoral organizations on Tuesday urged the Commission on Elections to bar from next year's elections some party-list groups that have links to the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front.... 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 Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on February 23, 2022
Sotto 'ready' to face rivals in upcoming debates
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on February 23, 2022
MANILA – Vice presidential candidate and Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Wednesday said he is more than prepared to face his rivals in upcoming debates as it will give him a better chance to lay out plans to uplift the lives of the Filipinos.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 18, 2026
Over 2.1M applications processed for 2026 BSKE – Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 18, 2026
The recorded applications received is at 1,554,253, including applications as new registrants totaling to 556,283, aged 18 years old and above.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 16, 2026
Comelec taps DFA, DMW, CFO as registration hubs for overseas voters
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 16, 2026
"Clients with transactions there can also register as overseas voters at the Local Field Registration Centers," it said on Tuesday.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on April 19, 2022
'Divine intervention' cause of Pacquiao absence from Manila Pen
by Benjamin Pulta on April 19, 2022
MANILA –Senator Manny Pacquiao badly wanted to join the press conference with his three fellow presidential candidates on Sunday but air traffic, which his camp called a “divine intervention”, prevented him from doing so.... 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 Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
Comelec awaits law on new date of Bangsamoro polls
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
"Both the Senate and HoR versions set the 1st Parliamentary Elections in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao on the second Monday of September 2026 (September 14, 2026). We are awaiting its passage into law," it said in a statement.... Read full article

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