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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
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 December 21, 2021
Parties in 1st petition vs. Marcos’ COC submit memoranda
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 21, 2021
MANILA – The parties in the first petition seeking to cancel the certificate of candidacy (COC) of presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. have submitted their memoranda on Monday... Read full article
by Che Palicte on February 18, 2026
Comelec-Davao logs 107K voter applications since October 2025
by Che Palicte on February 18, 2026
Comelec-11 Assistant Director Gay Enumerables said the data include new registrations, transfers, reactivations and correction of entries.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 27, 2022
Guanzon votes for petitions seeking Marcos disqualification
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 27, 2022
MANILA – Commission on Elections (Comelec) First Division presiding Commissioner Rowena Guanzon on Thursday said she voted to approve the petitions seeking to disqualify presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.... Read full article
by Marita Moaje on February 10, 2022
Isko hopes to get PRRD endorsement for pres'l bid
by Marita Moaje on February 10, 2022
MANILA – Aksyon Demokratiko standard bearer Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso hopes to get the endorsement of President Rodrigo Duterte for his presidential bid in the upcoming May elections.... 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 Wilnard Bacelonia on April 14, 2026
BSKE funds may be used for crisis response via ‘savings,’ says Lacson
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 14, 2026
Lacson said funds allocated to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) cannot be realigned to other agencies, but unspent allocations may be declared as savings and returned to the National Treasury for other uses.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 14, 2026
Nearly 4M voter applications processed since October 2025
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 14, 2026
Based on latest poll body figures, there are a total 3,909,634 voter applications processed since the activities resumed last Oct. 20, 2025.... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 27, 2022
Pinoys now more understanding of LGBTQ issues: Marcos
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 27, 2022
MANILA – Presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said Filipinos are now more understanding on issues concerning the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning) community.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on February 24, 2022
Poll bets urged to attend debates, present best plans for PH
by Philippines News Agency on February 24, 2022
MANILA – Candidates running for the country's top elective positions must join debates and other fora so Filipinos can see their abilities, platforms, and track record, Partido Reporma standard-bearer Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said on Thursday.... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on October 5, 2021
‘Stay out of elections’, PRRD warns political warlords, NPA
by Azer Parrocha on October 5, 2021
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday issued a stern warning to political warlords and the New People's Army to stay out of the May 2022 elections and he would not think twice about using the police and military to ensure orderly polls.... Read full article

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