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by Ferdinand Patinio on January 17, 2022
Ballot faces for May polls out soon: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 17, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will soon release the ballot faces for the May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections (NLE).... 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 Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on September 9, 2021
Duterte formally accepts VP bid for ‘continuity’
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on September 9, 2021
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday formally accepted his nomination as the official vice presidential candidate of the ruling party, the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), to ensure the “continuity” of his...... Read full article
During his speech at the first-ever 2023 National Election Summit at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza in Pasay City, Marcos said the government can implement positive reforms and make election result transmission faster and maintain its accuracy.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on April 26, 2022
Ping’s Senate bet to look after climate, women, children issues
by Benjamin Pulta on April 26, 2022
MANILA – Dr. Minguita Padilla, an ophthalmologist running under the ticket of Senators Panfilo Lacson-Vicente Sotto III, said she would support environmental, women, and children’s causes if she makes it to the Senate.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 19, 2022
Private property owners' nod obtained in 'Oplan Baklas': Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 19, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Friday they have obtained the consent of the owners of the private properties before entering and taking down illegally placed campaign materials.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 9, 2022
Leni senatorial bets seek OVP exemption from poll spending ban
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 9, 2022
MANILA – Senatorial candidates of the tandem of presidential bet Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Francis Pangilinan appealed anew to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday to allow Robredo's office to continue its aid missions, ci... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 6, 2021
Comelec closer to 8M new voter applications
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 6, 2021
MANILA – Almost eight million individuals have submitted their applications to become voters in next year's elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Tuesday.... 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 Ferdinand Patinio on March 8, 2022
Comelec suspends MOA with Rappler
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 8, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday suspended its memorandum of agreement (MOA) with online news website Rappler a day after the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) filed a petition before the Supreme Court (SC) seeking to nul... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
Comelec awaits law on new date of Bangsamoro polls
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
"Both the Senate and HoR versions set the 1st Parliamentary Elections in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao on the second Monday of September 2026 (September 14, 2026). We are awaiting its passage into law," it said in a statement.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 10, 2022
Comelec exec wants Marcos to submit notarized med certificate
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 10, 2022
MANILA – An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday said she will require the camp of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.... Read full article

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