Days after the May 9 National and Local polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported that 835 cities and municipalities have already made their local proclamation. Comelec/MB In a press briefing on Wednesday, May 11, Comelec Acting Spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said this is around 54.43...
Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it did not issue any order for the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) to stop its monitoring of vote counts during the recent May 9 general elections. “Hindi mangyayari yan (That will not happen). PPCRV is vested with that...
Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has welcomed the recent pronouncement of US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price that the recently concluded general elections in the Philippines was “in line with international standards.” “We are really thankful for that and that is the...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday, May 11, to maintain law and order while exercising maximum tolerance amid threats of election-related protest actions. In an ABS-CBN report, students and...
It will be up to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) if a special election will be conducted in Shanghai, China after overseas absentee voting (OAV) there was suspended due to strict lockdown to counter the spread of Covid-19. Volunteers deliver parcels to a residential community under closed-off...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is now determining the veracity of a video circulating on social media which shows shaded ballots allegedly in favor of Vice President Leni Robredo being torn by unidentified individuals. JUST IN: Comelec Comm. George Erwin Garcia says poll body now...
LINGAYEN -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) welcomed any complaints from parties or candidates who are not satisfied with the election results and are free to file protest after the formal proclamation of winning candidates. 1652228539683blob (1) This was the reaction of the Comelec here...
Senatorial candidate Antonio Trillanes IV and his Magdalo Party conceded on Wednesday, May 11, after failing to a secure a spot in the recently concluded May 9 elections. Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN) “Ako at ang grupong Magdalo ay buong pusong tinatanggap ang...
Despite his impending loss in the May 9 polls, Vice-presidential candidate and Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has never lost his heart and political will to stand up for what is right. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan (Photo courtesy of Team Kiko) Pangilinan, who ranked far second in...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc, sitting as the national board of canvassers (NBOC), officially started the canvassing of votes for the senatorial and party-list elections on Tuesday night, May 10. Director John Rex Laudiangco, Comelec acting spokesperson, speaks to members of the...
Despite the numerous reports that surfaced on social media during election day on May 9 regarding malfunctioning Vote Counting Machines (VCMs), the Commission on Elections (Comelec) maintained that no voter disenfranchisement occurred. Voters cast vote at Legarda Elementary School in Sampaloc,...
While thanking once again her supporters, Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday, May 10, asked them to be vigilant and ensure that whoever wins the elections will serve the people and will hear the voices of the marginalized. Vice President Leni Robredo attends the thanksgiving and solidarity Mass...