COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Two voters were killed while five others were wounded by gunmen in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, on Monday morning, October 30. Police Lt. Col. Esmael Madin, Datu Odin Sinsuat police chief, said the gunmen attacked the still unnamed victims as they were about to...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) "Act with civility, restraint, and respect for one another." House Speaker Martin Romualdez issued this appeal to Filipinos on Sunday, Oct. 29, on the eve of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections...
Bagong Henerasyon Party-list Rep. Bernadette Herrera (Rep. Herrera's office) As a last minute reminder, House Deputy Minority Leader Bernadette Herrera told Filipinos not to get swayed by "empty promises and grand speeches" when they go out to vote for barangay...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (Rep. Salo's office) Filipinos with working relatives abroad should voted for barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials who understand their situation and promote their welfare. Thus, said Kabayan Party-list...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) recorded two separate arson incidents in different towns in Maguindanao on Saturday, Oct. 28, or just two days before the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Ruminimbang Elementary School. (Photo from Comelec Chairman George Garcia) A fire...
Meagan Co Say, with officers of the Rotary Club of Naga headed by President Jonathan Lao and over 100 students and teachers from Maramba Elementary School (Naga City) joined the Vote4Youth Workshops last Sept. 1. In a few days, on Oct. 30, Filipinos will once again exercise their right to...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia reminded Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Election (BSKE) candidates that they can still suspend their proclamation until election day on Monday, Oct. 30. In a press conference on Saturday, Oct. 28, Garcia they can still suspend the...
CIBAC Party-list Rep. Eddie Villanueva (Facebook) CIBAC Party-List Rep. Bro. Eddie Villanueva has told Filipinos to seek the Lord's guidance before they go out and vote on Monday, Oct. 30, the day of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections...
CEBU CITY – The Armed Forces Visayas Command (Viscom) has activated its Election Monitoring Center (EMC) at its headquarters in Camp Lapu-Lapu here. The EMC will boost Viscom’s monitoring on the deployment of security forces in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections and other...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday, October 26 urged the Department of Energy (DOE) and all distribution utilities, such as the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), to ensure ample power supply in the upcoming barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections, particularly in areas declared by the...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Monday, October 23, that they are keen on suspending the proclamation of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) candidates who are facing election-related charges. "Absolutely firm in suspending them," Garcia said in...
Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid on Sunday, October 22 renewed his call to allow qualified senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) to vote early in local and national elections. Lapid, has filed Senate Bill No. 2361, which seeks to grant those who are part of the...
