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by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 14, 2026
BSKE funds may be used for crisis response via ‘savings,’ says Lacson
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 14, 2026
Lacson said funds allocated to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) cannot be realigned to other agencies, but unspent allocations may be declared as savings and returned to the National Treasury for other uses.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 14, 2024
Initial 66 bets OK'd for Senate race in 2025
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 14, 2024
An initial 66 out of 183 aspirants for Senate seats would be included in the official list of candidates for next year's polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Friday.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on June 1, 2022
Comelec to discuss post-lockdown polls for Shanghai
by Ferdinand Patinio on June 1, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will discuss the possibility of allowing Filipinos in Shanghai, China to vote after the host country has lifted the lockdown due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 27, 2021
Local voters in 2022 polls near 63M: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 27, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said it has registered almost 63 million local voters for the May 9, 2022 elections.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on June 1, 2022
No offer to join Marcos admin: Garcia
by Ferdinand Patinio on June 1, 2022
MANILA – Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Garcia on Wednesday said there is no offer from the incoming administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 26, 2022
Comelec 'promptly responding’ to SC TROs on poll bets
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 26, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday said it is answering the temporary restraining orders (TROs) issued by the Supreme Court (SC) on cases of candidates in the May 2022 polls.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 29, 2022
4 presidential, 3 VP bets confirm attendance at Comelec forum
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 29, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday said four presidential and three vice presidential candidates have so far confirmed their attendance to the panel interview sessions to be aired by the poll body and the Kapisanan ng mga Brod... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on May 3, 2022
2-M strong INC officially endorses Marcos-Duterte
by Ferdinand Patinio on May 3, 2022
MANILA – Religious group Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) has officially endorsed presidential frontrunner Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and running mate, Sara Duterte, for the May 9 polls.... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on October 19, 2021
PCOO regularizes long-time COS personnel
by Azer Parrocha on October 19, 2021
MANILA – Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar has announced the regularization of more of its employees on the occasion of the agency’s 11th anniversary.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 22, 2022
Contingency measures in place to resolve poll system glitches
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 22, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is prepared to resolve technical problems that may arise during the May 9 elections, an official said on Tuesday.... Read full article
During his speech at the first-ever 2023 National Election Summit at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza in Pasay City, Marcos said the government can implement positive reforms and make election result transmission faster and maintain its accuracy.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on April 26, 2022
Ping’s Senate bet to look after climate, women, children issues
by Benjamin Pulta on April 26, 2022
MANILA – Dr. Minguita Padilla, an ophthalmologist running under the ticket of Senators Panfilo Lacson-Vicente Sotto III, said she would support environmental, women, and children’s causes if she makes it to the Senate.... Read full article

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