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by Ferdinand Patinio on December 6, 2021
Comelec warns poll bets anew vs. holding superspreader events
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 6, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday reiterated its earlier reminder for all aspirants in the May 2022 polls to refrain from holding mass gatherings of supporters which may result in superspreader events for coronavirus.... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 31, 2026
PBBM moves BARMM polls to September 2026
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 31, 2026
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday signed Republic Act (RA) 12317, resetting the first regular elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to the second Monday of September 2026.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on April 26, 2022
Lacson, Sotto to go after food smugglers, protectors
by Benjamin Pulta on April 26, 2022
MANILA – Senator Panfilo Lacson and Senate President Vicente Sotto III vowed to continue their policies if they are elected president and vice president, respectively.... Read full article
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 5, 2022
Comelec urged to spare PUV drivers, operators from poll ban
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 5, 2022
MANILA – The government cannot tell Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators to wait after elections before they get their cash aid from the government, Senator Grace Poe said on Monday.... Read full article
by Nef Luczon on April 23, 2022
Comelec assures counting machines' integrity intact
by Nef Luczon on April 23, 2022
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has remained firm on the integrity of the Vote Counting Machines (VCMs) in the upcoming May 9 polls.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patini on October 8, 2021
More big names in politics file COCs
by Ferdinand Patini on October 8, 2021
MANILA – More big names in politics on Thursday filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) on the penultimate day of the COC filing for the 2022 national and local elections.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 24, 2022
Ruling on Marcos’ DQ cases may be out April: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 24, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc ruling on the disqualification cases filed against presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. may be out late next month, the poll body said on Thursday.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on February 24, 2022
Ex-Comelec commissioner Kho sworn in as SC justice
by Benjamin Pulta on February 24, 2022
MANILA – Former Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner Antonio T. Kho Jr. was formally sworn in Thursday as the latest appointee of President Rodrigo R. Duterte to the Supreme Court (SC).... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 13, 2022
Comelec to provide e-rally page for nat'l bets starting Feb. 8
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 13, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will be providing free live streaming of e-rallies of national candidates for the May polls at the start of the campaign period next month.... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on March 21, 2022
Smartmatic assures May 2022 polls secure, no data breach
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on March 21, 2022
MANILA – Software provider Smartmatic Inc. on Monday assured that the May 2022 elections would be secure and no data breach of their servers.... Read full article
by Annabel Consuelo Petinglay on April 20, 2022
Lacson says budget reform to empower villages
by Annabel Consuelo Petinglay on April 20, 2022
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – Senator and now presidential candidate Panfilo “Ping” Lacson will push for the implementation of the Budget Reform Advocacy for Village Empowerment (BRAVE), which he said could help further boost development in Antiq... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on August 27, 2021
Covid-19 test result required for nat'l candidates' COC filing
by Ferdinand Patinio on August 27, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is requiring national candidates to present a negative coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) test result, before they will be allowed to file their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) in October...... Read full article

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