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by Priam Nepomuceno on April 28, 2022
Guimaras can serve as PH template for food sufficiency: Isko
by Priam Nepomuceno on April 28, 2022
MANILA – Aksyon Demokratiko standard-bearer Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said Guimaras can serve as the Philippines' template for food sufficiency which can hopefully be copied or replicated by other provinces.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 22, 2021
Comelec accepts senators’ plan to slash its 2022 budget
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 22, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said it will accept whatever the decision of the lawmakers with regards to the poll body’s proposed budget for next year.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 13, 2022
Comelec conducts 2nd trusted build for VCMs, CCS
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 13, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday conducted another “trusted build” for the vote counting machines (VCMs) and the consolidated canvassing system (CCS) in Manila.... Read full article
by Jason Neola on September 16, 2021
Comelec reshuffles election officers in Bicol
by Jason Neola on September 16, 2021
NAGA CITY – Thirteen officers of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in the Bicol Region will be transferred temporarily to new posts after the conduct of the filing of certificates of candidacy in October.... 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 Ferdinand Patinio on September 21, 2021
2nd internet voting test run turnout ‘slightly higher’: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 21, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has registered a slightly higher voter turnout in its second internet voting test run conducted by the technology provider Smartmatic over the weekend.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
Voter registration in Middle East continues – Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
Comelec Spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said the Office for Overseas Voting (OFOV) has not reported any suspension of voter registration activities abroad.... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 14, 2022
Unite to end Reds' threat, Lacson urges Pinoys
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 14, 2022
MANILA – Partido Reporma standard-bearer Senator Panfilo " Ping" Lacson on Monday called on all Filipinos to unite in ending the more than five decades of communist insurgency in the country.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on February 22, 2022
TUCP backs Bongbong, Sara in May 9 elections
by Philippines News Agency on February 22, 2022
MANILA – The country's largest labor group, the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP), has endorsed the candidacy of presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and his running mate vice presidential bet Inday Sara Duterte... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on November 26, 2021
No physical contact during in-person campaign: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on November 26, 2021
MANILA – Candidates in next year's national elections are not allowed to have physical contact in meetings and other related activities during the campaign period.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 3, 2022
Absence of aspirants in debates ‘red flag’ for voters
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 3, 2022
MANILA – Refusal of the candidates to participate in debates should serve as “red flag” for voters in the upcoming May 9 national and local elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Thursday.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 18, 2021
Comelec extends sign-up hours, days in some areas
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 18, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has extended the hours and add Saturday for voter registration in some areas including Metro Manila starting October 16.... Read full article

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