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by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 5, 2022
Comelec urged to spare PUV drivers, operators from poll ban
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 5, 2022
MANILA – The government cannot tell Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators to wait after elections before they get their cash aid from the government, Senator Grace Poe said on Monday.... Read full article
TACLOBAN CITY – A group in Leyte has been campaigning for presidential bet Leni Robredo and vice presidential candidate Sara Duterte in this year's elections, citing the need for women to lead the country in the next six years.... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on October 21, 2021
Solon bats for permanent field offices for constitutional bodies
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on October 21, 2021
MANILA – A lawmaker on Wednesday said it is necessary to construct distinct field offices for constitutional bodies separate from the local executive and legislative offices to show the constitutional independence and autonomy of these offices.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 14, 2026
Comelec asks BARMM parties, sectoral groups to re-register
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 14, 2026
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has called on political parties and sectoral organizations in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) seeking to participate in this year’s Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections to re-register.... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on April 4, 2022
NPC yet to decide which presidential, VP bets to endorse: Sotto
by Priam Nepomuceno on April 4, 2022
MANILA – Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III clarified on Sunday that only select local leaders of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC) already endorsed presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and his running mate Sara Dutert... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on April 19, 2022
Sara ‘truly grateful’ for Cebu’s support
by Philippines News Agency on April 19, 2022
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte has nothing but gratitude for the massive support she has been receiving from millions of Filipinos backing her vice-presidential bid.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 1, 2022
Comelec urged to declare 300 places as ‘areas of concern’
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 1, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday said there are some 300 places in the country that may be declared as areas of concern in relation to the upcoming May 9 elections.... Read full article
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 14, 2026
BSKE funds may be used for crisis response via ‘savings,’ says Lacson
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 14, 2026
Lacson said funds allocated to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) cannot be realigned to other agencies, but unspent allocations may be declared as savings and returned to the National Treasury for other uses.... 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 Che Palicte on October 6, 2021
Davao City issues new rules on use of face shields
by Che Palicte on October 6, 2021
DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sara Z. Duterte has ordered that face shields shall only be used in crowded places, close-contact settings, and confined and enclosed spaces (3Cs).... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on April 1, 2022
House leader stresses need to amend party-list system
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on April 1, 2022
MANILA – A leader of the House of Representatives on Thursday stressed the need to amend the party-list system to ensure that its purpose of giving greater representation to the marginalized and disadvantaged is achieved.... Read full article
by Sarwell Meniano on June 29, 2022
Richard Gomez celebrates win as new Leyte solon
by Sarwell Meniano on June 29, 2022
ORMOC CITY – Actor-turned-politician Richard Gomez on Tuesday thanked the voters of the 4th district of Leyte for making him a new congressman after two failed attempts to be a member of the House of Representatives.... Read full article

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