The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday, April 19 told a Senate committee that it has decided to withhold a P90-million payment for the services to Smartmatic, its automated elections technology provider, whose data were allegedly breached as the May 9, 2022 election approaches. Appearing...
The National Bureau of investigation (NBI) is convinced that the former contractual employee did not act alone in the alleged data breaching of a technology firm, Smartmatic, a software provider on contract with the Commission on Elections (Comelec). NBI Cybercrime Division Chief Victor Lorenzo...
With the campaign period for the May 9 elections nearing the homestretch, it is not too late for candidates to show respect for the Filipino voters, presidential candidate Senator Panfilo M. Lacson on Monday, April 18 said. ‘’Respect for one another, respect for the election process, and most...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) looks to destroy defective ballots by the last week of April. Workers check the printed official ballots to be used for the upcoming 2022 National and Local Elections at the National Printing Office (NPO) in Quezon City on March 15, 2022 (MARK BALMORES / MANILA...
The conservative Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC) party has no presidential candidate for the coming May 9 national elections. ‘’As of now, the declaration of our Council of Leaders is free zone,’’ Senate President Vicente C. Sotto, NPC chairman, said. Sotto is the vice presidential...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Monday, April 18, that there will be no extension of the overseas absentee voting (OAV) beyond May 9, Philippine time, the date of the National and Local Elections. OVERSEAS VOTING BEGINS—An overseas Filipino in Bangladesh is among the early...
(PUBLICUS) Former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and his running mate, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, are leading the presidential and vice presidential races in Metro Manila, as shown in the latest Pahayag National Capital Region (NCR) tracker survey conducted by PUBLiCUS....
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri has been named as one of the six common senatorial candidates endorsed by the League of Provinces of the Philippines (LPP) for the upcoming May 2022 elections. “I am incredibly grateful to receive the trust and support of the LPP,” Zubiri said. “It is...
Two members of pop band Ben&Ben have admired Vice President Leni Robredo’s calmness amid the challenges and her heart to serve the Filipino people. Photo via Facebook (Vice President Leni Robredo, Paolo Benjamin of Ben&Ben) While in Bicol with their family for the Holy Week, Paolo...
Senator Imee Marcos said that with less than a month before May 9, 2022 elections, the shortcomings of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) have put the integrity of the coming May 2022 elections under a cloud of doubt. This after Marcos chided the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for banning...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Erwin Garcia urged on Monday, April 18 the people of the Province of Quezon to maintain peace in their area for the upcoming May 2022 elections. Comelec Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia (Photo courtesy of Comelec FB) Garcia made the statement...
(OCTA) Broadcaster Raffy Tulfo still emerged as the top senatorial candidate in the latest OCTA Research pre-election survey results released on Sunday, April 17. In the Tugon ng Masa survey conducted from April 2 to 6 with 1,200 respondents, Tulfo is still the frontrunner, with 68 percent of the...