Comelec Chairman George Erwin Garcia (Comelec's Facebook page) Amid the threat posed by private armies, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to deputize members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the...
CEBU CITY – This city has a new mayor. After serving as acting mayor for several months, Raymond Alvin Garcia took his oath as full-fledged chief executive on Wednesday, October 9. MAYOR Raymond Alvin Garcia holds his first press conference as full-fledged chief executive of Cebu City on...
Apollo Quiboloy (Facebook) The Commission on Elections (Comelec) explained on Wednesday, Oct. 9, that the ongoing issue concerning the legitimacy of embattled church leader Apollo Quiboloy’s political party will not be a basis for the...
The Palacio del Gobernador, which houses the Commission on Elections (Comelec) (MANILA BULLETIN) A total of 183 Filipinos have filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs), while 190 organizations have submitted their respective Certificates of Nomination...
CEBU CITY – While there were expected maneuverings, twists and surprises sprung up during the final day of the filing of Certificates of Candidacy in the province of Cebu on Tuesday, October 8. CEBU Gov. Gwen Garcia, who is seeking reelection, and her running mate, provincial board member Glenn...
Alice Guo An election offense case will be added to the string of cases that dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo is facing after the Commision on Elections (Comelec) resolved to adopt the recommendation of its law department to file a...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia is no longer concerned with the activities of St. Timothy Construction Corporation (STCC) after it backed out from the joint venture with 2025 poll systems provider Miru. "Satin naman po wala tayong dapat ipanawagan sa mga botante ng...
1-Rider Party-list Rep. Bonifacio Bosita (Facebook) Certificates of candidacy (COCs) filers remained few on Friday, Oct. 4, or at the halfway point of the filing period, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said. On the fourth day of filing, 19 aspirants...
"She can file. But can she run?" This was Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia's short reaction to the confirmation made by lawyer Stephen David that dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo will file her certificate of candidacy (COC) next week for reelection in the same...
To enhance skilled and credible manpower in handling modern electoral technologies and processes for the 2025 National and Local Elections (NLE), the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) partnered with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday, Oct. 4. (Photo courtesy of CHED) In a...
Due to a possible election bid, one of the local partners of Miru Systems (Miru) in the Automated Election System (AES) for the 2025 National and Local Elections backed out from the joint venture, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia announced late Thursday, Oct. 3....
In the mountainous terrains of Quezon, a first class municipality in Bukidnon, education has always been a path riddled with obstacles. For children in off-grid areas like Sitio Gamot of Barangay Sta. Filomena, attending school is a daily journey, both literal and metaphorical, toward a...