Echoing the call of numerous concerned parties, Quezon City 5th district Rep. Alfred Vargas has prodded the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the Department of Energy (DOE) to prevent the possibility of power outages on May 9, the day of the 2022 national elections. File photo “The risk of...
The Quezon City government on Friday, April 1, urged all candidates in the May 2022 elections to avoid using campaign materials made of polyethylene or plastic. The city government made the call as it reminded them of an ordinance implemented in 2013, which prohibits the installation of...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported on Saturday, April 2, that it has already completed the printing of more than 67 million ballots for this year's national and local elections. "The last of the 67.4M official ballots for the #NLE2022 was printed at approximately 10:28 AM today, April...
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, who is running under the ticket of Vice President Leni Robredo, advised their supporters to campaign for Robredo on the ground which is similar to what actresses Angel Locsin and Agot Isidro began doing with other celebrities. Vice President Leni Robredo’s...
While all feasible contingency measures are being hammered out, the Department of Energy (DOE) cannot give full commitment that this year’s May 9 elections will not be spared from brownouts or power service interruptions. Nevertheless, Energy Senior Undersecretary Felix William B. Fuentebella...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday, March 31, gave an update on the deployment status of election paraphernalia for the upcoming 2022 polls. During a press briefing, Comelec Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia said 100 percent of the Overseas Absentee Voting ballots are currently...
Members of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the past few days, have been visiting several areas in the country where usual armed conflicts occur ahead of the elections to ensure that peace is observed and will prevail until the actual day of voting. Members of the Quezon City Police...
Candidates for local elective positions in Muntinlupa are getting creative while campaigning amid Covid-19 rules imposed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). The campaign for the local election started on March 25 and before this, the Comelec issued Resolution 10769 on the rules in...
Eagle-eyed Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has stepped up investigation on the simultaneous unplanned shutdowns of habitually-delinquent power plants that plunged Luzon grid anew into "yellow alert" condition over the weekend. Following the forced outages of at least seven generating units last...
‘Ready.. Get Set.. Go..’ exhibit presents the artist’s humorous and carnivalesque take on the upcoming election “ Sino ang manok mo ?” That’s the usual question one hears during a competition in a Filipino setting. This time, we heard this phrase again as the 2022 Elections come near....
In a bid to get more volunteers before the May 2022 elections, the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) has urged netizens to use its “Uvatars” as profile pictures on social media. The poll watchdog has created clip art illustrations or “Uvatars” of the type of volunteers...
Incumbent Taguig 2nd District Rep. Lani Cayetano led in two surveys for mayor of Taguig City. Cayetano, who is running for mayor under the Nacionalista Party, is aiming to replace her brother-in-law, Mayor Lino Cayetano, who is in his first term but gave up his reelection bid for the May 9 polls....
