BACOLOD CITY – The 3rd Infantry Division is mobilizing 2,524 troops to augment police securing the May 12 elections in Negros Island. Col. Erwin Rommel Lamzon, 3rd ID spokesperson, said that 1,487 soldiers from the 302nd Infantry Brigade based in Negros Oriental and around 1,037 under the 303rd...
Jesus is Lord (JIL) Church has endorsed the Senate comeback bid of former senator Bam Aquino, who, in turn, expressed his gratitude to JIL leader Bro. Eddie Villanueva and Senator Joel Villanueva. Senatorial candidate Bam Aquino, Jesus is Lord Church (Photos from Bam Aquino Facebook page) In a...
Casting votes just got a whole lot easier for the May 12, 2025 National and Local Elections as the SM Supermalls is proud to roll out the Mall Voting Program (MVP) in 20 select SM malls nationwide in partnership with the Commission on Elections (Comelec), bringing democracy closer to...
Although his campaign has been mired by a smear campaign and the spread of fake news and disinformation on social media, senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan is banking on his supporters, endorsements, and track record on the final stretch of the campaign season. Senatorial candidate Kiko...
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – More than 12,000 police officers from the Police Regional Office-3 (PRO-3) have been deployed across various polling precincts in Central Luzon as part of intensified security preparations for the May 12 midterm elections. In a statement on Wednesday, PRO-3 said the...
ILOILO CITY – Six chiefs of police in Iloilo and Capiz province were reshuffled ahead of the elections. Police Lt. Col. Arnel Solis, chief information officer of the Police Regional Office-6, said on Wednesday, May 7, that five of them are under the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) –...
BACOLOD CITY – Almost 5,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from three Kanlaon Volcano-hit local government units (LGUs) will be transported from evacuation centers to polling centers to vote on May 12. Office of Civil Defense-Negros Island Region (OCD-NIR) Regional Director Donato Sermeno...
BACOLOD CITY – Three-hundred ten personnel of the Bacolod City Police Office arrived in Negros Oriental on Tuesday, May 6, to augment security in the province for the May 12 mid-term elections. Police Lt. Stephen Polinar, spokesperson for the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office, said that...
A voting center caught fire in Bangued, Abra before dawn on Wednesday. The Bureau of Fire Protection-Bangued said the fire at the Dangdangla Elementary School started around 4 a.m. Nobody was injured as the school was empty at the time. Arson investigators have yet to determine the cause and how...
ILOILO CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has issued separate show cause orders against Vice Mayor Macario “Doc Mac” Nicer Napulan for alleged non-registration of his social media page and non-disclosure of animated videos generated by artificial intelligence (AI) in his campaign to...
With only five days to go before Election Day, endorsements continue to pour for former senators and senatorial aspirants Bam Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan. Senatorial candidates Kiko Pangilinan and Bam Aquino (Photo from Team Kiko-Bam) The latest celebrity endorsement for Aquino came from phenomenal...
ROSALES, Pangasinan – Pangasinan sixth district congressional candidate Gilbert Estrella has denied allegations of vote-buying hurled against him by incumbent Rep. Marlyn Primicias-Agabas. Estrella described it as baseless and malicious accusation. He urged the Commission on Elections to swiftly...
