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by Ferdinand Patinio on April 4, 2022
Comelec to seek law requiring poll bets' attendance in debates
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 4, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will push for the enactment of a law mandating the attendance of poll bets in debates in future elections.... 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 Philippines News Agency on February 9, 2022
UniTeam to continue Duterte administration’s good programs: Roque
by Philippines News Agency on February 9, 2022
MANILA – UniTeam senatorial candidate Harry Roque would push for legislation that would continue the good programs of the current administration even as he thanked President Rodrigo Duterte for instituting changes that benefit most Filipinos.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on April 24, 2022
Party-list seeks better services for senior citizens
by Philippines News Agency on April 24, 2022
MANILA – The United Senior Citizens Party-list has vowed to implement provisions of the Constitution that will promote the economic welfare of the elders.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 11, 2022
Comelec division dismisses DQ cases vs. Marcos
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 11, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) First Division voted 2-0 to dismiss the consolidated disqualification cases against presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for lack of merit.... Read full article
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 April 27, 2022
Comelec exec says first day of absentee voting ‘trouble-free’
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 27, 2022
MANILA – The first day of the three-day local absentee voting (LAV) went on smoothly as there were no reported glitches or untoward incidents so far, an official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Wednesday.... Read full article
by Mary Judaline Partlow on February 20, 2026
BSKE aspirants told to complete documents to avoid court cases
by Mary Judaline Partlow on February 20, 2026
Lawyer Lionel Marco Castillano, Comelec-Negros Island Region (NIR) regional election director, reminded those who plan to seek election in the BSKE to ensure that their requirements are in order.... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 30, 2022
Duterte has no regrets over decision to reject oligarchs’ support
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 30, 2022
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said he had no regrets over his decision to reject oligarchs’ offer to fund his 2016 presidential campaign.... Read full article
by Mary Judaline Partlow on September 17, 2021
Comelec-Dumaguete sets more satellite voter registration dates
by Mary Judaline Partlow on September 17, 2021
DUMAGUETE CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) here announced Thursday it has added nine more days to the satellite voters’ registration schedule to allow more people to sign up for the May 9, 2022 national and local elections.... 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 Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on October 9, 2021
Lani Cayetano seeks comeback as Taguig mayor
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on October 9, 2021
MANILA – Taguig 2nd District Rep. Lani Cayetano on Friday is seeking a return to the city's mayoralty post.... Read full article

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