The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc has decided to no longer wait for the conduct of the special elections in Shanghai, China and proceed with the submission of the results of the overseas voting that is covered by Philippine Consulate General (PCG) in Hong Kong. Comelec/MB In a...
The 12 winning senators in the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in the 2022 polls will be proclaimed on May 18 but without their rankings yet. Comelec Acting Spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco (Ali Vicoy/MB) Comelec Acting Spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said they will be proclaimed without their...
Leading senatorial candidates and party-list groups are already poised this week to be officially declared as the winners with their upcoming proclamations on Wednesday, May 18 and Thursday, May 19, respectively as announced by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). But what happens to those with...
Actor Robin Padilla and Antique Rep. Loren Legarda remain the top two placers in the May 9 polls senatorial race. Comelec/MB The partial, official tally of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) released Sunday, May 15, showed Padilla on number one spot after garnering 25,856,168 votes. Legarda is...
The 12 winning senators in the 2022 polls may be proclaimed Wednesday, May 18. Ballot boxes containing election returns from different countries arrive at the PICC in Pasay City where the canvassing of votes for Senators and Party-Lists is being held (Ali Vicoy/MB) Commission on Elections (Comelec)...
The matching rate of the election returns (ERs) physically validated by the church-based poll watchdog Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) remains high, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Sunday, May 15. Comelec/MB “The matching rate remains at a high of 98.40...
Kontra Daya Election watchdog Kontra Daya gave the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and Smartmatic a failing mark in handling this year's national and local elections. Kontra Daya Convenor Danilo Arao said their assessment in the recent general elections was “not really good.” “Kung...
Individuals taking licensure examinations were warned against dealing with persons who are claiming to be members of the Professional Regulatory Boards (PRB). The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), in an advisory, warned examinees against persons claiming to be members of PRB. (PRC / Manila...
Comelec/MB More than 40,000 indigenous people voted during the recent national and local elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said. Based on the partial data of Comelec as of May 14, a total 40,319 indigeneous people participated in the general elections last May 9. The figure...
All new passers of the Master Plumber Licensure Examination are set to have their oathtaking on May 20, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced. (Image courtesy of PRC) In an advisory, the Commission instructed all inductees to wear formal or business attire and use a white physical...
Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said that the random manual audit (RMA) of votes has so far recorded a 100 percent match rate with the automated tally. In a press briefing on Saturday, Comelec Commissioner Aimee Ferolino said they already received 406 ballot boxes as of May 13. Of...
The special elections in several barangays in Tubaran, Lanao del Sur may be held on May 24. Comelec/MB "Under Section 7 of the Omnibus Election Code, we have to be sure that the cause of the failure of election should have cease first. That's why our projection is May 24 for the special elections...
