The church-based poll watchdog Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) on Sunday, May 8, launched its command center for the May 2022 national and local elections. PPCRV Command Center at the Quadricentennial Pavilion of the University of Santo Tomas PPCRV is an accredited...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported a 31.05 percent or 526,972 voter turnout in the overseas voting as of Sunday, May 8. Comelec/MB The figure nearly ties with the 32 percent voter turnout in the 2016 polls. Data from the poll body showed that the more than 500,000 votes came from the...
Lente The Legal Network for Truthful Elections (LENTE), an election watchdog, asked the public to be on guard and report any irregularities with regards to conduct of general elections on Monday, May 9. "We call on the public to remain vigilant on irregularities and election offenses that would...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc, sitting as the National Board of Canvassers, will convene at the PICC Forum Tent in Pasay City in the afternoon of May 9. Comelec/MB "We will convene the NBOC for senators and partylist here at 3 p.m. tomorrow May 9," Comelec Acting Spokesperson John...
On Mother’s Day, senatorial candidate and Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero honored his wife, celebrity actress Heart Evangelista, his mom Evelina Guevarra Escudero, and his mother-in-law, Cecilia Ongpauco. Escudero made the tribute as he joins the whole Filipino community in...
Malacañang encouraged voters to go out and vote for the leaders who have the welfare of the Philippines and Filipinos in mind while following Covid-19 protocols. Communications Secretary Martin Andanar (Malacañang photo) Communications Secretary Martin Andanar made this appeal a day before...
President Duterte gave a stern warning that he would jail those who would cause trouble following alleged reports that chaos would ensue if the leading presidential candidate won the elections on May 9. President Duterte (Malacañang photo) In an interview with SMNI this week, the President, at...
All security measures are in place to ensure the peaceful and orderly conduct of the 2022 national and local elections on Monday, May 9. Gen. Andres Centino, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, speaks at a pre-election forum of the National Board of Canvassers on May 8, 2022....
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said the decision of the en banc on the four motions for reconsideration of petitioners who filed cases against presidential bet Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr will be promulgated on Tuesday, May 10. Comelec Chairman Saidamen Pangarungan, along with Phil Coast...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Police Regional Office of Northern Mindanao (PRO-10) has created the regional special watch team to monitor the possible occurrence of vote-buying and selling. The Police Regional Office 10 during the Simultaneous Multi-Agency Send-Off Ceremony of Security Forces at New...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga -- The Central Luzon police force has beefed up the security within the region to ensure a safe and secure 2022 National and Local Elections on Monday. Photo via Liezle Basa Inigo Regional Director Brigadier General Matthew P Baccay of Police Regional...
glen-carrie-wzKHNVTZmZo-unsplash The country is already prepared to conduct the national and local elections on Monday, May 9, in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Department of Health (DOH) said. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that the government “had long been...