Another case questioning the victory of Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro in the May elections has been junked. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) First Division dismissed the protest filed by former Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia, who accused Baricuatro of resorting to committing electoral fraud to...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—President Marcos disclosed that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) "will not take a common position" on sending election observers to Myanmar amid the civil war. Marcos told the media on Tuesday night, Oct. 28, that the bloc is leaving it to each Member...
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU-EOM) has recommended a “comprehensive review” and possible reforms on the Philippines’ electoral legal framework in hopes of addressing the gaps in the conduct of elections in the country following the 2025 midterm polls. During a press...
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) was left disappointed after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) withdrew an agreement that would allow observers full access to polling precincts “at any time” on Election Day. The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM)...
Vote-buying in the Philippine election setting is “endemic” and “well-entrenched”, the deputy chief observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) said on Wednesday, May 14, as the group’s preliminary findings took note of “credible indications” of vote-buying...
The Antipolo City local government has started the removal of various campaign materials in different parts of the city on Monday, May 12, way ahead of the May 17 deadline set by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) following the conclusion of the midterm elections. In his social media post,...
The Commission on Elections has proclaimed the winners in the May 12 elections in Pangasinan. MANAY Gina de Venecia was proclaimed representative of the fourth district of Pangasinan on May 13. She was accompanied in the proclamation by her husband former House Speaker Jose de Venecia and son...
“I stand before you today, not asking for special treatment, but for what is right,” declared Marikina City Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro as he urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to uphold the voters’ choice and immediately proclaim him as the city’s 1st District...
Marikina 1st District Rep. Maan Teodoro is set to succeed her husband, Mayor Marcy Teodoro, after winning in the city 's mayoralty race. On Tuesday, May 13, Teodoro was officially proclaimed by the City Board of Canvassers after securing 142,814 votes, defeating her rival, the city’s 2nd...
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) will present its preliminary statement on its findings and conclusions on the electoral process of this year’s midterm elections on Wednesday, May 14. An EU team observes the closing and counting at a polling precinct in Cotabato on...
Incumbent Mayor Vico Sotto will continue to lead Pasig City for a third and final term following his landslide victory in the 2025 elections. On Tuesday morning, May 13, the City Board of Canvassers officially proclaimed the winners after a brief delay caused by some precincts that failed to...
Fresh from a landslide win for his final term, Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto reaffirmed his commitment to institutionalizing the reforms he has already implemented, ensuring long-term benefits for future generations of Pasigueños. On Tuesday morning, May 13, Sotto was officially proclaimed by the...
