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by Ferdinand Patinio on March 17, 2026
3.1M BSKE voter applications processed ahead of May 2026 deadline
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 17, 2026
Five months after the voter registration period resumed for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) later this year, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has processed over 3.1 million applications... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 11, 2022
Inting designated as Comelec acting chair; divisions reorganized
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 11, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has formally designated Commissioner Socorro Inting as its acting chairperson.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on August 31, 2021
Repatriated OFWs reminded of deadline to transfer voter records
by Ferdinand Patinio on August 31, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday reminded the repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) that they have until August 31 to transfer their registration to be able to participate in the May 2022 national and local elections.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 8, 2022
No ‘untoward’ incidents during election campaign kick-off
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 8, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has so far not received any untoward incidents at the start of the election campaign period for national candidates in the May 9 national and local polls.... Read full article
by Jose Cielito Reganit on March 11, 2026
Adiong: Anti-dynasty law may displace over 5K ‘dynastic’ officials
by Jose Cielito Reganit on March 11, 2026
Adiong made the statement after his panel collaborated closely with the SERB to study the potential impact of a measure that would operationalize the constitutional directive to prohibit political dynasties.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on November 1, 2021
Don't put supporters at risk, Comelec reminds poll bets
by Ferdinand Patinio on November 1, 2021
MANILA – An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday reminded aspirants in national and local positions, particularly those who hold gatherings to comply with health protocols implemented by the government amid the coronavirus pand... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on April 19, 2022
'Divine intervention' cause of Pacquiao absence from Manila Pen
by Benjamin Pulta on April 19, 2022
MANILA –Senator Manny Pacquiao badly wanted to join the press conference with his three fellow presidential candidates on Sunday but air traffic, which his camp called a “divine intervention”, prevented him from doing so.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on June 1, 2022
No offer to join Marcos admin: Garcia
by Ferdinand Patinio on June 1, 2022
MANILA – Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Garcia on Wednesday said there is no offer from the incoming administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on April 5, 2022
Duterte on Sara’s VP bid: ‘I will vote for my daughter’
by Azer Parrocha on April 5, 2022
MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Monday said when he casts his vote on May 9, the circle next to the name of his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, will be the one he will shade in the ballot.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 13, 2021
PPCRV launches series of novena Masses for 2022 polls
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 13, 2021
MANILA – An election watchdog group led a series of novena Masses for nine months which started on Thursday until the election day on May 9, 2022.... Read full article
by Jigger Jerusalem on October 14, 2021
Mindanao Ateneo schools offer campuses as registration sites
by Jigger Jerusalem on October 14, 2021
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Three Mindanao-based Ateneo schools on Wednesday urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to open more satellite registration centers for voters who have yet to register as the October 30 deadline nears.... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on April 12, 2022
Astra's knowledge of community life to benefit the poor: PRRD
by Azer Parrocha on April 12, 2022
MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte thinks that senatorial aspirant and former executive director of the Commission on Filipinos Overseas, Astravel “Astra” Pimentel, deserves a spot in the Senate because of her “basic knowledge of community life.”... Read full article
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