BACOLOD City -- Former Negros Occidental Congressman Alfredo “Albee” Benitez has been elected as the new mayor here, defeating re-electionist Mayor Evelio Leonardia. The Commission on Elections proclaimed the newly-elected officials of the city government of Bacolod led by Mayor-elect Alfredo...
Around 2,300 election results have been brought to the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) as of Tuesday morning. PPCRV command center at the Quadricentennial Pavilion of the University of Santo Tomas in Manila (Betheena Unite) According to the PPCRV, the 2,300 election results...
BAGUIO CITY -- “Good governance beyond politics really works and we have made traditional politics irrelevant in the city of Baguio.” Photo courtesy of Zaldy Comanda Thus said Mayor Benjamin Magalong hours after he was reelected for his second term in the Summer Capital of the Philippines. “I...
Navotas City's lone district Rep. John Rey Tiangco is the new mayor of the city after getting more than 80,000 votes while his brother, incumbent Mayor Toby Tiangco, takes over his post at the House of Representatives. Tiangco, who ran under the Partido Navoteno slate, got a total of 80,908 votes...
BUTUAN CITY – The regional command of Northeastern Mindanao Police Regional Office 13 (PRO 13) on Monday night declared that the May 9, 2022 national and local elections in Caraga region were generally peaceful. The Army’s 4th infantry (Diamond) Division (4th ID) monitoring and action center...
Incumbent Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto secured a second term to provide open and honest governance to Pasig citizens after winning in the May 9 local elections. Screenshot from Pasig News Today Live / MANILA BULLETIN He was proclaimed by the City Board of Canvassers (CBC) on Tuesday morning, May 10,...
ILOILO CITY -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) considered the national and local elections here and the whole Ilolilo province to be generally peaceful. “No major incident happened today,” uttered Atty. Ian Lee Ananoria, acting Comelec supervisor. Ananoria told Manila Bulletin that none...
Reelectionist Governor Daniel Fernando cast his vote for the national and local elections at Tabang Elementary School in Tabang, Guiguinto, Bulacan on Monday, May 9. Reelectionist Governor Daniel R. Fernando joined the long queue of Bulakenyo voters ready to fill up their ballots at Tabang...
The conduct of national and local elections in Pasay City was generally peaceful, the city police reported Monday, May 9. According to Col. Cesar Paday-os, Pasay City Police chief, they have not encountered any poll-related violation since the start of election. However, Paday-os said two...
Detained Senator Leila de Lima cast her vote at Saint Rita College in Parañaque around 10:15 a.m. De Lima, who is seeking reelection, was escorted by policemen after being allowed by Muntilupa courts to cast her vote in Paranaque City. A staunch critic of President Duterte, De Lima was jailed in...
Kontra Daya Election watchdog Kontra Daya urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to investigate the alleged red-tagging of some candidates and party-list groups during this year's elections. "Kontra Daya has documented several cases of red-tagging of certain candidates and party-list groups on...
The Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) told voters not to sign waivers if they have yet to accomplish their ballots. This developed as reports on issues like malfunctioning vote-counting machines (VCMs) have been reported to PPCRV in the morning of election day. PPCRV command...
