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by Ferdinand Patinio on October 5, 2021
Comelec launches local source code review of poll system
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 5, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday launched the local source code review (LSCR) of the automated election system (AES) to be used in the May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections (NLE).... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on December 30, 2021
SC issues TRO vs. Comelec's rejection of 2 more party-list groups
by Benjamin Pulta on December 30, 2021
MANILA – The Supreme Court (SC) has issued temporary restraining orders (TROs) in favor of two party-list organizations seeking to join next year's elections.... Read full article
by Ernie Esconde on September 17, 2021
Registrants rush to Comelec offices in Bataan to beat deadline
by Ernie Esconde on September 17, 2021
BALANGA City, Bataan – People registering for the national and local elections in May 2022 continued to troop to the city and municipal offices of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in this province on Thursday.... 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 Priam Nepomuceno on April 4, 2022
NPC yet to decide which presidential, VP bets to endorse: Sotto
by Priam Nepomuceno on April 4, 2022
MANILA – Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III clarified on Sunday that only select local leaders of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC) already endorsed presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and his running mate Sara Dutert... Read full article
by Che Palicte on April 1, 2022
UniTeam caps off Davao sorties
by Che Palicte on April 1, 2022
DAVAO CITY – The UniTeam grand rallies in three provinces in Davao Region on Wednesday gathered huge crowds and were attended by big political bigwigs, the Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) said.... 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 Perla Lena on February 23, 2026
Comelec chair says barangay, SK elections to proceed Nov. 2
by Perla Lena on February 23, 2026
In a media interview at the sidelines of the inauguration of the Comelec Integrated Field Office -Western Visayas in this urbanized city, Garcia said the Nov. 2 schedule was at the absolute discretion of Congress.... Read full article
by Che Palicte on October 6, 2021
Davao City issues new rules on use of face shields
by Che Palicte on October 6, 2021
DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sara Z. Duterte has ordered that face shields shall only be used in crowded places, close-contact settings, and confined and enclosed spaces (3Cs).... Read full article
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on August 26, 2021
Overseas voters' registration ends on Sept. 30: DFA
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on August 26, 2021
MANILA – The deadline to register as overseas voter is on September 30, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reminded Filipinos who will be abroad from April 10 to May 9, 2022.... 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 Ferdinand Patinio on September 15, 2021
Completion of vote counting machines repair seen by November
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 15, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is looking to finish refurbishing the over 97,700 vote counting machines (VCMs) in November that will be used in next year's elections.... Read full article

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