Incumbent Mayor Dale “Along” Malapitan voted at Morning Breeze Elementary School on Monday, May 12, together with his wife Aubrey and father, 1st District Rep. Oscar "Oca" Malapitan. Mayor Along is running for his second term as mayor while Rep. Malapitan is seeking reelection. Malapitan...
Former senator and senatorial candidate Bam Aquino cast his vote at the Concepcion South Central Elementary School in his hometown of Concepcion, Tarlac on Monday, May 12. Independent senatorial candidate Bam Aquino casts his vote on Election Day. (Photo from Bam Aquino Media Bureau) A video...
Mayoral candidates from Malabon, Navotas and Valenzuela Cities cast their votes on Monday, May 12, and expressed hope for a clean and peaceful election. Navotas City incumbent mayor and re-electionist John Rey Tiangco cast his vote at Navotas Elementary School together with his wife and children. ...
Reelectionist Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon reminded voters to check their voting receipts to ensure that the names match the candidates that they selected for the May 12 national and local elections. Biazon, who is running unopposed as mayor, cast his vote at De La Salle Zobel School in Barangay...
Three female voters passed out due to extreme heat at Commonwealth Elementary School in Quezon City on Monday, May 12. According to the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (QCDRRMO), a 55-year-old, 51-year-old, and a teenager passed out during the voting process. It also...
CAVITE – Board member and gubernatorial candidate Abeng Remulla cast his vote at Tambo Malaki Elementary School in Indang on Monday, May 12. He arrived at the polling center with his father, Justice Sec. Boying Remulla and his brother, reelectionist Cavite 7th District Rep. Ping Remulla....
A 30-year-old man was arrested in Marikina City after he was caught distributing tabloids containing alleged propaganda against incumbent Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro and mayoral candidate Rep. Maan Teodoro just hours before the official start of voting on Monday, May 12. The Marikina City...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) recorded 26,323 passengers in all ports nationwide on the day of midterm elections on Monday, May 12. The PCG said it monitored 13,691 outbound and 12,632 inbound passengers in various seaports from 12 midnight to 6 a.m. A total of 5,437 frontline personnel were...
Vice President Sara Duterte has told her father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, that more than two of his “DuterTen” Senate bets might make it to the upper chamber. Vice President Sara Duterte raises the hands of PDP-Laban senatorial candidates during the party 's Miting de Avance held...
CAVITE - Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia inspected priority polling centers in Silang Central Elementary School morning on Monday, May 12. Early voting hours, scheduled from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., were allotted for senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWDs), and...
Several voters at the Nemesio Yabut Elementary School in Makati City went home frustrated and without casting their votes after failing to find their names or their precinct number during Monday 's midterm elections. Socorro, a 58-year-old vendor, told the Manila Bulletin that she has been...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said Monday, May 12, that Meta, the parent firm of Facebook and Instagram, has significantly sped up the removal of election-related fake news following government pressure. Some disinformation takedowns were reportedly executed...