Some overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) prefer casting their votes using vote-counting machines (VCMs) than of sending their ballots by mail, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia said. Comelec/MB He cited the case of the Filipinos based in Taipei, Taiwan wherein they...
Good news for overseas voters in Hong Kong. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it will add five more vote-counting machines (VCMs) in Hong Kong. Comelec/MB Currently, there are five VCMs being used in Hong Kong. “‘Yung naging (On the) issue regarding sa Hong Kong since we only have five...
Following complaints from overseas voters in Hong Kong, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, April 11, said it will push for the opening of more polling precincts in Hong Kong to accommodate more voters. (Photo courtesy of Raly Tejada/ Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong) “By...
Lakas–Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD) vice presidential bet Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte extolled overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) during UniTeam's Miiting de Avance with the sector on Friday night, April 1. Sara Duterte at the UniTeam miting de avance with OFWs (LAKAS-CMD MEDIA) "Sa aking...
Presidential bet Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is hopeful that his UniTeam alliance will dominate the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) vote in the May 2022 polls. The UniTeam ticket at the Miting De Avance with OFWs (LAKAS-CMD MEDIA) Reporters had an ambush interview wirh Marcos after a...
DIGOS CITY—UniTeam vice presidential bet Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte promised to get Bisaya voters to support Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s presidential campaign. Sara Duterte on stage at the Digos City UniTeam rally (Noel Pabalate/MANILA BULLETIN) "Tayong mga Bisaya, mangangako na...
Kontra Daya said the Commission on Elections (Comelec) should ensure that the master list of voters is up-to-date. Kontra Daya The poll watchdog group issued the call after the Comelec expressed concerns over the continued presence of deceased individuals in the voters list. Kontra Daya also issued...
The names of people who have died due to Covid-19 and other causes may still be on the voters’ list in the upcoming 2022 polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said. In an interview with GMA 7, Comelec Spokesperson James B. Jimenez said some names of people who are already deceased might...
If you think that yellow is out and pink is in, you are mistaken. As the once-ruling Liberal Party (LP) continues to consolidate its numbers, the opposition party is working on getting new members in time for the May 9 polls. Senator Kiko Pangilinan, who is running for vice president under the LP,...
"Kapag hindi humarap, nirerespeto ba kayo (If they didn't show up, are they respecting you)? Senator Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan (Photo courtesy of Team Kiko) Aspiring vice president Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan asked this to voters as he took a swipe at the absence of Davao City Mayor Sara...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo believes the May 2022 elections will be a defining moment for the country’s youth sector as it comprises about 52 percent of the total voting population that could dictate the outcome of the presidential polls. Vice President Leni Robredo begins...
The Pilipinas Debates 2022 will give the public a glimpse of how their candidates perform while under pressure, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Spokesperson James B. Jimenez said. Comelec/MB On Thursday, Jimenez said all the candidates have signified their commitment to join the debate organized...