The top ranked partylist organization in the recently held elections will get the maximum three seats in the House of Representatives (HOR), a Commission on Elections (Comelec) official disclosed Tuesday, May 17. Comelec Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia speaks at a press briefing of the Comelec...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday, May 17, assured that it will respect the ruling of the Supreme Court (SC) on the petition filed against President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Comelec Acting Spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco (Ali Vicoy/MB) “Comelec will always abide...
The 12 winning senators in the 2022 polls will be proclaimed Wednesday, May 18. Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections en banc, sitting as the National Board of Canvassers (NBOC), will officially proclaim the "Magic 12" at the Philippine International Convention Center Forum Tent in Pasay City at 4...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) found several discrepancies in the canvassing of senatorial and partylist groups’ votes in overseas voting and North Cotabato, a commissioner confirmed Tuesday, May 17. Commissioner George Garcia (Ali Vicoy/MB) Commissioner George Erwin Garcia said the...
Actor Robin Padilla and the other “magic 12” senatorial candidates remain unmoved from their spots in the ongoing tally of votes being conducted by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Comelec/MB In the latest tally released Tuesday, May 17, by the Comelec sitting as the National Board of...
Poll watchdog Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) have received more than 75,000 physical election returns from various poll precincts in the country. Volunteers work on the physical election returns brought to the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting command center at...
Three members of the Gonzales political family, on May 10, were proclaimed into local posts in the Province of Pampanga following the 2022 elections. Photo from "Aurelio "Dong" D. Gonzales Jr." Facebook page. Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio Gonzales, who served two past terms in the House of...
How did candidates use the Covid pandemic in their discussions? CLINICAL MATTERS With an apparent landslide victory for former Senator Bongbong Marcos for president, the post-mortems have begun. One of the most important issues during the campaign was the pandemic and whether the Philippines did...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Erwin Garcia said on Monday, May 16 that the Commission En Banc has approved, in principle, the additional honoraria for teachers and other members of the electoral boards (EBs). Voters cast vote at Legarda Elementary School in Sampaloc, Manila...
Actor Robin Padilla remains unfazed in the number one spot in the 2022 senatorial race. Comelec/MB This was based on the partial, official tally of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) released Monday, May 16. In Report No. 5 of the poll body, Padilla garnered 26,491,176 votes followed by Loren...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, May 16, said former Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon and former Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) spokesperson Celine Pialago have neither been named as nominees nor substitutes for the party-list (PL) groups they are supporting....
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged poll watchers of a mayoralty candidate in Lumbatan, Lanao del Sur on Monday, May 16, to make formal their accusations of election-related violence against members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Members of the Philippine Army's 5th Infantry...
