The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFOMS) has expressed "serious concern" over the harassment of media personnel during the mid-term elections on May 12. Davao City residents cast their vote in different precincts on Monday, May 12. (Keith Bacongco/MANILA BULLETIN) The task force said...
The Department of Education (DepEd) received over a hundred election-related incident reports from across the country on Monday, May 12, with most of these incidents involving vote counting machine (VCM) malfunctions, missing names on voters ' lists, and health-related concerns affecting...
Incumbent Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano is seeking her third and final term as local chief executive. On Monday, Rubiano, together with her husband, arrived at the Pasay City East High School to vote at 11:00 a.m. The mayor is running under Team Calixto. Rubiano vowed to continue her...
Student voters from Adamson University share different experiences as they cast their vote for the midterm elections on Monday, May 12. Voters at Pedro P. Cruz Elementary School in Mandaluyong City had to wait for over an hour to cast their ballots after the automated counting machine (ACM)...
Navotas Mayor John Rey Tiangco filed a certificate of challenge on Monday, May 12, after noticing an overvote reflected in his voter receipt. In a video posted on social media, Tiangco underscored the importance of reviewing the voter 's receipt. “Sagrado po ang ating boto, kaya bumoto nang...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero and other incumbent senators voted early on Election Day, Monday, May 12, for the 2025 midterm elections. Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero and his wife, Heart Evangelista voted early at the Buhatan Integrated School in Brgy. Buhatan,...
Former senator and ML (Mamamayang Liberal) Partylist first nominee Leila de Lima has cast has successfully her vote on Monday, May 12, describing the experience as "orderly and systematic" despite minor automated counting machine (ACM) issues. Former senator and ML partylist first nominee Leila de...
Incumbent Mayor Dale “Along” Malapitan voted at Morning Breeze Elementary School on Monday, May 12, together with his wife Aubrey and father, 1st District Rep. Oscar "Oca" Malapitan. Mayor Along is running for his second term as mayor while Rep. Malapitan is seeking reelection. Malapitan...
Former senator and senatorial candidate Bam Aquino cast his vote at the Concepcion South Central Elementary School in his hometown of Concepcion, Tarlac on Monday, May 12. Independent senatorial candidate Bam Aquino casts his vote on Election Day. (Photo from Bam Aquino Media Bureau) A video...
Mayoral candidates from Malabon, Navotas and Valenzuela Cities cast their votes on Monday, May 12, and expressed hope for a clean and peaceful election. Navotas City incumbent mayor and re-electionist John Rey Tiangco cast his vote at Navotas Elementary School together with his wife and children. ...
Reelectionist Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon reminded voters to check their voting receipts to ensure that the names match the candidates that they selected for the May 12 national and local elections. Biazon, who is running unopposed as mayor, cast his vote at De La Salle Zobel School in Barangay...
Three female voters passed out due to extreme heat at Commonwealth Elementary School in Quezon City on Monday, May 12. According to the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (QCDRRMO), a 55-year-old, 51-year-old, and a teenager passed out during the voting process. It also...