DAVAO CITY – The Commission on Elections-Region 11 will start introducing and demonstrating the automated counting machine in the Davao region this month to facilitate a smooth voting process in the May 2025 national and local elections. Speaking at the Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas live on the...
As customary, more local governments ramped up their borrowings ahead of the midterm elections in 2025, with the end-September 2024 tally up by 29 percent year-on-year to P87.9 billion. The latest data of the Department of Finance's Bureau of Local Government Finance (DOF-BLGF) showed that the...
BACOLOD CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) recorded a total of 2,009,564 registered voters in Negros Occidental, including Bacolod City, for the May 2025 elections. It said that 983,866 are male and 1,025,698 are female. COMELEC-Negros Occidental. (Glazyl Masculino) The lone...
CEBU CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reiterated that the automated counting machine (ACM) that will be used in next year’s elections is impossible to hack. Comelec Chairman George Erwin Garcia said an ACM is equipped with a reliable system that is hacker-proof. COMMISSION on...
Amid what she calls the politicking brought by the coming 2025 polls, Vice President Sara Duterte asked voters to demand candidates to show their capacity to lead and mental stability to govern. Vice President Sara Duterte speaks to the media on the sidelines of a business conference in...
The passing of a universal basic income law would be the first order of business for former Ilocos Sur governor Chavit Singson if he wins in the senatorial elections next year. (Photo from Luis Chavit Singson Facebook page) During the Quezon City media forum on Saturday, Oct. 19, the...
CEBU CITY – More than 100 policemen in Central Visayas with relatives running for elective positions next year will be reassigned to city or provincial offices. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) said that most of the 128 policemen who are set to be reassigned are from the Bohol...
Senate Majority Leader Francis ‘Tol’ Tolentino praised the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the quality of its preparations for the 2025 mid-term elections, including the first parliamentary polls in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). “I am glad to hear from...
MALUNGON, Sarangani – The former mayor here and his daughter, the incumbent local chief executive, are running unopposed in the 2025 elections. FORMER Mayor Reynaldo Constantino and his running mate and daughter, incumbent Mayor Maria Theresa Constantino, are running unopposed for mayor and vice...
(Unsplash) With the filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) finally over, Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has called on the the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the Department of Information and Communications...
CEBU CITY – Abante Bohol, the biggest political party in the province of Bohol led by reelectionist Gov. Erico Aristotle Aumentado, on Friday, October 11, unveiled its candidates for the 2025 mid-term elections in a convention at the BeGrand Resort in Panglao. CANDIDATES of Abante Bohol...
Reelectionists Misamis Occidental Gov. Henry Oaminal Sr. and second district Rep. Sancho Fernando “Ando” Oaminal recently filed their Certificates of Candidacy in the May elections. REELECTIONISTS (from left) Misamis Occidental first district Rep. Jason Almonte, Vice Gov. Rowena Gutierrez, Gov....
