Claims of pre-shaded ballots in Singapore as well as in Dubai during the first day of the overseas voting will be investigated by the newly-formed task force of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on fake news. Comelec Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia (Photo courtesy of Comelec FB)...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has granted the exemption of senior government officials, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) organic agents, and election officers from the election gun ban in effect. Members of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) conduct random inspections on motorist...
The camp of Vice President Leni Robredo on Monday, April 11, challenged Senator Panfilo Lacson to reveal the name of the person who asked him to withdraw in favor of the vice president. Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Panfilo Lacson (VPLR Media Bureau/MANILA BULLETIN) Although the lone...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has called on his and running mate Senate President Vicente Sotto III’s supporters to be more assertive in helping convince voters to elect the most qualified, competent and experienced candidates in the upcoming May 2022 elections for the...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario-Braid Those who have been watching the recent presidential and vice presidential debates would agree that they are making a positive impact on the political education of our electorate. By explaining their stance on the critical issues of governance, our...
Presidential candidate Senator Manny Pacquiao said Friday, April 8 that representatives from the camp of his rival, Vice President Leni Robredo, supposedly approached him to discuss a possible unification of forces among the presidential bets. Senator Manny Pacquiao (left) and Vice President Leni...
The group Pudno Nga Ilokano filed on Friday, April 8, an "Extremely Urgent Second Motion to Resolve" before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in relation to the disqualification case they filed against presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos...
Ahead of the month-long overseas voting for the May 2022 elections, the National Citizens' Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) released on Friday, April 8, various means on how overseas Filipinos can cast their votes. (FILE PHOTO) Through Vote For Us, a voter information and outreach platform...
If vaccines have expiration dates, then vaccine cards should do too. This was the call of medical experts to the government in a bid to hasten booster vaccinations across the country due to waning immunity and amid reports of new variants of Covid-19. (Ali Vicoy / Manila Bulletin File Photo) In a...
President Duterte is not being hindered by any Commission on Elections (Comelec) rule to endorse a presidential candidate. This, after Comelec Spokesperson James B. Jimenez was asked by the media if there is any Comelec rule stopping Duterte from endorsing a presidential bet. President Duterte...
Fans of BTS are opposing the plan to invite the K-pop idol group to perform at the inauguration of new South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol. This after Yoon’s transition committee member Park Joo-sun said they were discussing the possibility of BTS performing at Yoon’s inauguration that will be...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Erwin Garcia is hoping that more cases will be filed regarding election offenses and that complaints will not just stay on social media and will formally be addressed. MB file photo He made the statement during a press briefing on Wednesday,...