Vice-presidential bet Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan questioned the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to cancel the vice-presidential and presidential debates originally scheduled this weekend, saying that it “heavily favors those who do not show up.” Senator Francis...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has recently set protocols for the establishment of technical hubs for the replacements of secure digital (SD) cards and repair of defective vote-counting machines (VCMs) on Election Day, May 9. (PNA PHOTO) On Friday, April 22, the poll body released Resolution...
Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Friday, April 22 that its precinct finder is now online. Comelec's precinct finder can be accessed through: https://voterverifier.comelec.gov.ph/voter_precinct A registered voter can search where they can vote or their assigned polling center...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Rey Bulay bared on Friday, April 22, that no information that will affect the upcoming May 2022 polls was accessed in the alleged Smartmatic data breach. Comelec Chairman Saidamen Pangarungan and Commissioner George Garcia during the walkthrough of the...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has directed all local government units (LGUs) to open their day care centers on May 9. Comelec/MB In Resolution No. 10780, the poll body said this is to ensure women's participation in the elections. "The Commission En Banc resolves to require all local...
The Pilipinas Debates 2022 of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will not push through this weekend. Comelec/MB The Comelec on Friday, April 22, announced the resetting of the debates on April 30 and May 1. This after its private partner, Impact Hub Manila, encountered financial issues with the...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Socorro Inting said on Friday, April 22, that Asian Institute of Management (AIM) for Leni's appeal is needless since the Commission en banc is well-aware of its mandate. MB file photo AIM for Leni which is composed of students, alumni, faculty, and...
Reelectionist Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is urging the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) to ensure maximum protection for teachers serving as poll workers, especially in places being considered as "hotspots" or areas of concern....
With less than 20 days before the May 9 polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec), in partnership with SM Supermalls, held a mock election and demonstration of the vote counting machines (VCM) at SM Malls in Marilao, Baliwag, Pulilan, and San Jose Del Monte. The initiative is part of the...
The Precinct Finder will be available on Friday, April 22, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia announced. Polling Precinct/ MB FILE PHOTO "DICT called a while ago and told us that they will activate the Precinct Finder tomorrow," he told reporters, Thursday, April...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has rejected former Pasig City Mayor Maria Belen “Maribel” Andaya-Eusebio's second attempt at running for a congressional seat in Camarines Sur. (Photo from Maribel Andaya's Facebook) This, after the poll body junked her certificate of candidacy (COC) on...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will establish makeshift voting centers in the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB This as some voting centers in the country have been damaged by Tropical Storm Agaton. Comelec Executive Director Bartolome J. Sinocruz, Jr. said the makeshift voting centers will make...