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by Benjamin Pulta on June 29, 2022
SC junks 2 disqualification cases vs. BBM
by Benjamin Pulta on June 29, 2022
MANILA – The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the legality of President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s candidacy with the tribunal dismissing on Tuesday the petitions which sought his disqualification.... Read full article
by Noel Punzalan on September 14, 2021
House OKs bill postponing BARMM polls on 2nd reading
by Noel Punzalan on September 14, 2021
COTABATO CITY – The House of Representatives approved on second reading Monday the bill seeking to reset the first regular elections of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) from 2022 to 2025, a lawmaker from Maguindanao...... Read full article
by Edwin Fernandez on October 11, 2021
3-cornered gubernatorial fight emerges in Maguindanao
by Edwin Fernandez on October 11, 2021
COTABATO CITY – A three-cornered rivalry for the gubernatorial post for Maguindanao emerged Friday afternoon after a third-termer board member filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) before the provincial Commission on Elections (Comelec) office her... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on February 14, 2022
Lacson eyes more capacity-building efforts for Filipinos
by Philippines News Agency on February 14, 2022
MANILA – Partido Reporma standard-bearer Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said that the government could better help Filipinos by boosting their capacity-building instead of passing regulations that lead to stagnation.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 6, 2022
Comelec allows LTFRB to resume fuel subsidy distribution
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 6, 2022
MANILA – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will resume its fuel subsidy distribution after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday announced that it has exempted the board from the cash disbursement ban due t... Read full article
by Liza Agoot on March 7, 2026
Comelec: Incomplete requirements will void cert of candidacy
by Liza Agoot on March 7, 2026
"We are making the filing process easier for you. Avoid the rush and the hassle by downloading and preparing your forms early. Under the new rules, incomplete COCs will not be accepted, so every document counts," Martin said in a statement.... Read full article
by Sarwell Meniano on June 29, 2022
Richard Gomez celebrates win as new Leyte solon
by Sarwell Meniano on June 29, 2022
ORMOC CITY – Actor-turned-politician Richard Gomez on Tuesday thanked the voters of the 4th district of Leyte for making him a new congressman after two failed attempts to be a member of the House of Representatives.... Read full article
by Liwayway Yparraguirre on September 29, 2021
Comelec-Pangasinan sets strict protocols for filing of COCs
by Liwayway Yparraguirre on September 29, 2021
DAGUPAN CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Pangasinan will strictly implement health protocols and other rules to ensure safety during the filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs) in the province from October 1 to 8.... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on December 6, 2021
Bill on fixed terms for AFP execs gets final House nod
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on December 6, 2021
MANILA – The House of Representatives on Monday approved on final reading a measure strengthening professionalism and promoting the continuity of policies and modernization initiatives within the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).... 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 Priam Nepomuceno on March 24, 2022
'Go Negosyo' to help Cavite's 'kangkong' chips entrepreneur
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 24, 2022
MANILA – Partido Reporma standard-bearer Sen. Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said that Josh Mojica, the 17-year-old entrepreneur known for his booming "kangkong" (water spinach) chips, will now be getting help from "Go Negosyo" to market his products abroad.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on November 17, 2021
Comelec issues rules on gun ban during election period
by Ferdinand Patinio on November 17, 2021
MANILA – The gun ban will take effect on January 9 until June 8 next year, the election period for the May 9 polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said.... Read full article

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