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by Ferdinand Patinio on April 14, 2026
Incumbent village officials on 3rd term not eligible for BSKE 2026
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 14, 2026
The poll body said the three-term limit is provided under Republic Act No. 12232 (An Act Setting the Term of Office of Barangay Officials and Members of the Sangguniang Kabataan).... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 23, 2022
Lacson eyes single financing facility for MSMEs
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 23, 2022
MANILA – Partido Reporma standard-bearer Sen. Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Wednesday said he is looking at the possibility of having a single financing facility to provide assistance to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) severely hit by the coro... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
Comelec clears Marcoleta over SOCE, terminates probe
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
In a seven-page resolution, the en banc, voting 6-0-1, said it found no evidence that he supposedly committed an election offense.... Read full article
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on December 10, 2021
Comelec must set rules on pre-campaign period activities: DILG
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on December 10, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) must issue guidelines on the activities for candidates before the start of the campaign period in February next year, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said Thu... 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 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 Ferdinand Patinio on January 24, 2022
Early printing gives Comelec time to prepare for contingencies
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 24, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday said the start of the printing of the official ballots for this year's elections was "way earlier" than the schedule followed for the similar procedure during the 2019 polls.... Read full article
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A total of 118 individuals have filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) seeking election for various positions in the city for the 2022 national and local polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) here announced Wednesday.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 2, 2021
5.4M new voters register 3 months before deadline
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 2, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has recorded over five million new registrants as of July 10, less than three months before signup ends.... 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
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on March 22, 2022
PDP-Laban faction endorses Bongbong Marcos' presidential bid
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on March 22, 2022
MANILA – The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) wing under Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi on Tuesday formally endorsed the presidential candidacy of former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. in the upcoming May 9 elections.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 31, 2021
Reset ballot printing, reopen COC filing: PDP-Laban to Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 31, 2021
MANILA – The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) party on Friday asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to postpone the printing of official ballots for the May 9, 2022 polls.... Read full article

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