Voters were urged by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to bring "kodigo" or list of their preferred candidates when they vote on May 9. Comelec/MB Comelec Commissioner George Garcia believes having a list will help speed up the voting process. "Bring your 'kodigo' so that you won't have to...
James Jimenez is still the spokesperson of the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Comelec/MB Comelec Commissioner George Garcia clarified this on Monday, May 2. "Until today, we would like to clarify, Dir. James Jimenez to be our official spokesperson and he remains to be the director of the...
With seven days to go before the May 9 polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) already distributed 70 percent of the voters information sheet. Comelec/MB Data from the poll body showed that as of Monday, May 2, the Comelec already distributed 46,004,200 of the 65,709,572 total VIS. Here is the...
The RP-Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD) released the results of its election survey for the position of congressman in the National Capital Region (NCR). RPMD’s "Boses ng Bayan: NCR 2022" survey was held from April 17 to 21 through face-to-face interviews with 10,000 respondents...
As things got serious as the election drew near, President Duterte decided to make things lighter by telling the audience at a campaign rally in Taguig that he would see many of them in hell, where he would dethrone Satan. President Duterte (Screenshot from Alan Peter Cayetano Facebook page)...
Former Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito said he believes that the recent support he received from different political camps can be credited to his clean track record. In an interview with DZRH, Ejercito said key personalities from both sides of the aisle recognized his important...
OFW FORUM Jun Concepcion Will 1.7 million registered overseas voters matter at all in the 2022 national elections with total registered voters of over 67 million? At first glance, it appears that overseas votes are inconsequential and almost irrelevant to the outcome of one of the most...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has received more than 9,105 local absentee voting accomplished ballots as of Sunday, May 1. Comelec/MB The partial report on the number of LAV accomplished ballots received by the Reception and Custody Units are as follows: Philippine Army (926), Philippine...
Photo courtesy of Liezle Basa Inigo LINGAYEN – Thirty-nine years of fighting between the two colors – red and yellow-pink – is something the Filipinos must end so peace would reign in this country. That, in a nutshell, was what Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso wanted to impart to...
UniTeam senatorial candidate Herbert “Bistek” Bautista said he would seek a review of the leadership structure of the Philippine Health Insurance Co. (PhilHealth) to make it serve the people’s health demands more efficiently should he win in the senatorial elections in May 9, 2022. Bautista,...
At least 42,000 military personnel were deployed by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) nationwide to perform election duties, a military spokesperson disclosed Sunday, May 1. (Courtesy of Armed Forces of the Philippines) Col. Ramon Zagala, AFP spokesperson, said that 40,000 troops were...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will start the conduct of the final testing and sealing of the vote counting machines (VCMs) for the May 9 polls this week. Comelec/MB In a forum on Sunday, May 1, Comelec Commissioner George Garcia said the purpose of the FTS is to check if the VCMs are...