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by Ferdinand Patinio on March 14, 2026
Early voting open to vulnerable sectors in Antipolo special polls
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 14, 2026
In a social media post, Comelec Chairman George Garcia said early voting will be open to senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWDs), and pregnant women on March 14.... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on April 20, 2022
Reporma members in Aklan, Antique still rooting for Lacson, Sotto
by Priam Nepomuceno on April 20, 2022
MANILA – Members of the Partido Reporma in Aklan and Antique still support the electoral bids of independent presidential aspirant Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson and his running mate Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III ... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on March 25, 2022
PDP-Laban candidates back NPC’s stand vs. Comelec-Rappler deal
by Philippines News Agency on March 25, 2022
MANILA – The National Press Club (NPC), the country’s oldest media organization, is not alone in its fight against a memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and news website Rappler Inc.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on July 4, 2022
Comelec urges barangay, SK voters to register starting Monday
by Ferdinand Patinio on July 4, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday reminded Filipinos eligible to vote in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) polls in December to go to their local poll body offices and sign up beginning next week.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on March 22, 2022
Roque says platforms cannot be heard in debates alone
by Philippines News Agency on March 22, 2022
MANILA – UniTeam senatorial candidate Harry Roque justified the decisions of presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio not to attend the debate organized by Commission on Elections (Co... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 3, 2022
No 'ayuda' giving, raffles during poll campaign: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 3, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday said giving money as a form of 'ayuda' (assistance) or the raffles by candidates is prohibited once the campaign period for the polls starts.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 7, 2022
Parties in Marcos DQ cases given until Jan. 9 to submit memoranda
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 7, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has given the parties in the two disqualification cases filed against presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bong Bong” Marcos Jr. 48 hours to file their memoranda.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 1, 2022
Over 46K bets vie for 18K nat'l, local posts in May 9 polls
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 1, 2022
MANILA – A total of 46,193 candidates are gunning for national and local positions in the May 9 elections.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
Comelec ready to hold BARMM polls; awaits law setting final date
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
Comelec spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said they are waiting for the Senate and House of Representatives to pass the law that officially sets the date for the BPE on Sept. 14, 2026.... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 15, 2022
Uniteam confirms Marcos not joining Comelec debate
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 15, 2022
MANILA – Presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will not join the presidential debate organized by the Commission on Elections (Comelec).... 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
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 24, 2022
Comelec orders Smartmatic to submit 'security breach' report
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 24, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered its service provider Smartmatic International to submit its report on the supposed security breach which was revealed at a recent hearing of the Joint Congressional Oversight... Read full article

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