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by Ferdinand Patinio on April 13, 2026
Davao del Norte town, village renamed
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 13, 2026
In a social media post, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said 7,555 voters checked “yes” to rename the municipality of San Isidro to Sawata, and Barangay Sawata to Barangay Poblacion.... Read full article
MANILA – Should they win in the May 9 elections, Partido Reporma standard-bearer Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson and his running mate Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III sees it not as a "privilege" but as "calling sacrifice".... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
Nearly 77K residents looking to register in BARMM
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Tuesday that nearly 77,000 applicants are looking to become registered voters in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 11, 2022
Retired military exec echoes Lacson warning vs. 'coalition gov't'
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 11, 2022
MANILA – A retired military officer who played a key role in the 1986 Edsa Revolution has echoed the concerns of Partido Reporma standard-bearer Senator Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson against a "coalition government" with the Communist Party of the Philipp... Read full article
by Allen Estabillo on October 7, 2021
Cops monitor potential poll hotspots in Sarangani
by Allen Estabillo on October 7, 2021
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Police authorities in Sarangani are closely monitoring areas in the province identified as potential hotspots or “areas of concern” in previous elections.... 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 Ferdinand Patinio on April 24, 2022
Comelec summons 3 NTC officials for supposed OEC violation
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 24, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has summoned three officials of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to answer the petition filed against them for alleged violation of the Fair Election Act and the Omnibus Election Code (OE... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 27, 2022
Comelec warns violators of hiring ban during election period
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 27, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday warned violators of the ban on hiring and movement of personnel during election period.... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on April 20, 2022
Build LGU capacities for gradual federalism shift: Gibo
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on April 20, 2022
MANILA – Former Defense Secretary and senatorial candidate Gilbert “Gibo” Teodoro on Tuesday proposed a gradual shift to federalism starting with building local government capacities.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on April 13, 2022
Pacquiao seeks Comelec nod to help ‘Agaton’ victims
by Benjamin Pulta on April 13, 2022
MANILA – Senator Manny Pacquiao is urging the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to suspend rules that hinder candidates from helping disaster victims, such as residents of Eastern Visayas affected by Tropical Depression Agaton.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 10, 2021
Comelec declares failure of bidding for more OMR machines
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 10, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Special Bids and Awards Committee (SBAC) on Thursday declared a failure of bidding for the acquisition of additional optical mark reader (OMR) machines for the May 2022 elections.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 17, 2026
Philip Acop wins special poll for 2nd district of Antipolo City
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 17, 2026
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) proclaimed Acop after the manual canvassing of votes at Ynares Center early Sunday. ... Read full article
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