Nearly 20,000 personnel of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), and Department of Education (DepEd) were deployed Wednesday, May 4, to secure the upcoming May 9 national and local elections. (Courtesy of Philippine National...
Some of the brightest players in the country headline “Angatleta sa Araneta”, a campaign sortie of athletes supporting Presidential aspirant Leni Robredo. Photo from @solidtropavmt Twitter account The event will be held Tuesday, May 3, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum where athletes and fans...
Barbie Imperial's video of her joining a campaign motorcade in Pasig for a certain party-list went viral recently. So far, the clip has received 5.3 million views, less than 24 hours since it was uploaded online. There, Barbie could be seen seemingly accepting a drink as paired with a chaser from a...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Sunday, May 1, released the schedules of its presidential and vice-presidential forums, which it will execute with the help of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP). (Comelec/MB) The first “Comelec- KBP Pilipinas Forum 2022” interview to be...
“What we do not understand, we fear.” (JEL SANTOS/MANILA BULLETIN) This, according to Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairperson Saidamen B. Pangarungan, was the reason why the poll body conducted a walkthrough of the transparency media server at the University of Santo Tomas (UST),...
(NOEL B. PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, April 29, has approved the recommendation of Regional Directors and Field Operations to allow teachers not to report on-site from May 2 to 13. BREAKING: @DepEd_PH approves the recommendation of Regional Directors...
Around 75,000 personnel of the Philippine Army (PA) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) who have election duties were qualified to participate in the local absentee voting that culminated on Friday, April 29. Philippine Army troops undergo pre-voting procedure for local absentee voting on...
At least 10 percent of the registered voters overseas or 170,000 voters have already cast their votes so far, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said during a press briefing on Thursday, April 28. An overseas Filipino in Bangladesh is among the early nationals to cast votes for the May 2022...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday, April 28, assured voters that hackers cannot manipulate the results of the upcoming elections, saying the system utilized by the poll body is secured and nobody can hack into it. Voting at Tenement Elementary School in Taguig City (Photo courtesy...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is hoping that the arrested three alleged members of a hacker’s group promising sure victory to candidates in exchange for money will name their other accomplices. Comelec/MB The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center or CICC said it has arrested...
Impact Hub Manila, the private partner of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for its series of debates, said the poll body “is not a party to the contract between Impact Hub Manila and Sofitel.” (Photo courtesy of Comelec) Misunderstanding, according to the Impact Hub Manila, led to the...
As Election Day draws near, Manila Archbishop Jose F. Cardinal Advincula has called on the faithful to seek and defend the truth, and the greater good of society. Archbishop of Manila Jose Cardinal Advincula celebrates a Chrism Mass at the Manila Cathedral on Maundy Thursday, April 14, 2022. (Ali...
