A group on Monday, April 25, urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to clarify the tasks of teachers who were expected to report to their respective schools during the scheduled school break for national election-related activities. (NOEL B. PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) “One week to go bago...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Rey Bulay clarified on Monday, April 25 that he issued a warning against those who would attempt to disrupt the elections, not to jail critics. Comelec/MB "So ang sinabi ko (So what I said), to those that will comment lawless violence by inducement,...
Group Pudno Nga Ilokano filed a partial motion for reconsideration before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, April 25, after the denial of their petition for disqualification against presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos...
Vice President Leni Robredo at the District 1 multi-sectoral assembly in Muñoz, Nueva Ecija on April 25, 2022. (VP Leni Media Bureau) A coalition of organizations and education experts gave Vice President Leni Robredo a perfect score for her plans in education based on data-driven and fact-based...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Erwin Garcia said on Monday, April 25, said that he is welcome to any opposition or condemnation thrown against the poll body as this is part of the freedom of expression under a democracy. Comelec Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia (Photo...
There are 104 areas of concern in the country being monited by the Commission on Elections (Comelec), Commissioner George Erwin Garcia said on Monday, April 25. Comelec Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia (Photo courtesy of Comelec FB) During a peace covenant signing in Negros Oriental, Garcia said...
Not a single step in the electoral process will be missed by the eye of the public, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Erwin Garcia said on Monday, April 25. MB file photo "We will always ensure under the leadership of our Chairman, complete transparency and accountability in...
A "massive disenfranchisement" might occur from the issue of missing records of voters in the recently activated precinct finder of the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Photo courtesy Romulo Macalintal / MB file photo In a press briefing on Monday, April 25, veteran election lawyer Atty. Romulo...
The Sangguniang Laiko ng Pilipinas (Council of the Laity) is supporting Buhay Party-List in the May 2022 polls. Photo Sangguniang Laiko FB "We also express our personal and individual support to the Buhay Party List, which primarily represents our beliefs to God, the importance of life and family,"...
Diocese of Kabankalan, Negros Occidental Bishop Louie Galbines has called on the voting public to choose leaders who have a strong faith in God and a heart for the people in the coming May 9 election. Bishop Louie Galbines (Photo courtesy of the Diocese of Bacolod / CBCP) Bishop Galbines urged...
The Ecumenical Bishops Forum is endorsing presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo and her tandem Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan in the May 2022 polls. Photo EBF The group also endorsed 12 individuals for senator namely: Neri Colmenares, Sonny Matula, Elmer ”Bong” Labog, Chel...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Rey Bulay bared on Friday, April 22, that no information that will affect the upcoming May 2022 polls was accessed in the alleged Smartmatic data breach. Comelec Chairman Saidamen Pangarungan and Commissioner George Garcia during the walkthrough of the...