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by Marita Moaje on March 25, 2022
Isko Moreno lauds Lacson’s move to stay in presidential race
by Marita Moaje on March 25, 2022
MANILA – Aksyon Demokratiko standard-bearer Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso is happy that Senator and fellow presidential aspirant Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson decided to stay in the race despite recent developments in the latter’s political party.... Read full article
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 Filane Mikee Cervantes on April 21, 2022
Sara Duterte condemns poll violence after Bukidnon incident
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on April 21, 2022
MANILA – Vice presidential candidate Sara Duterte on Wednesday condemned the election-related violence involving a shooting incident that marred presidential aspirant Leody de Guzman’s meeting with members of the indigenous peoples in Quezon, Bukidno... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 20, 2023
Voters approve creation of 2 new barangays in Marawi
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 20, 2023
Based on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) data, a total of 1,421 registered voters from mother barangays Datu Dalidigan and Sagonsongan approved the creation of two more.... Read full article
by Noel Punzalan on September 27, 2021
‘No Covid -19 test, no COC filing’: Comelec Cotabato
by Noel Punzalan on September 27, 2021
COTABATO CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) here on Friday reminded aspirants for local elective positions that they will not be allowed to personally file their certificates of candidacy (COCs) unless they get tested first for coronavirus ... Read full article
by By on December 3, 2021
Marcos faces another DQ petition over conviction on tax raps
by By on December 3, 2021
MANILA – A second petition for disqualification has been filed against the presidential bid of former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in the May 2022 polls has been filed at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday.... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on October 21, 2021
Solon bats for permanent field offices for constitutional bodies
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on October 21, 2021
MANILA – A lawmaker on Wednesday said it is necessary to construct distinct field offices for constitutional bodies separate from the local executive and legislative offices to show the constitutional independence and autonomy of these offices.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 16, 2023
DOLE: ‘No work, no pay’ on Oct. 30
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 16, 2023
The “no work, no pay” policy will be applied during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) holiday on Oct. 30, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said Saturday.... Read full article
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on February 13, 2022
Lacson eyes strict discipline for all gov't personnel
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on February 13, 2022
MANILA – Partido Reporma standard bearer Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Sunday announced that he will be enforcing strict discipline among all government officials, employees, military and police personnel if successful in the May 9 presidential elections.... Read full article
on September 14, 2021
Gun-running syndicates likely using online platforms: Eleazar
on September 14, 2021
MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, General Guillermo Eleazar, on Monday said he is not discounting the possibility that some gun-running syndicates are using online platforms to sell loose firearms with only nine months left before...... 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 Ferdinand Patinio on January 25, 2022
Comelec defends 2nd Division execs vs. 'biased' allegation
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 25, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday came to the defense of its commissioners as it shrugged off allegations of being biased.... Read full article

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