Former Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis "Chavit" Singson formalized his bid for a Senate seat Monday, Oct. 7 after he filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) at The Tent City of Manila Hotel. But this early, Singsong said he would pursue his advocacies--which center on the transport and financial...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia is no longer concerned with the activities of St. Timothy Construction Corporation (STCC) after it backed out from the joint venture with 2025 poll systems provider Miru. "Satin naman po wala tayong dapat ipanawagan sa mga botante ng...
If there's a common denominator between the new senatorial hopefuls who filed their certificates of Candidacy (COC) before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday, Oct. 5, it is that they all want change to happen in the government, from their own perspective. Among the fresh faces that...
1-Rider Party-list Rep. Bonifacio Bosita (Facebook) Certificates of candidacy (COCs) filers remained few on Friday, Oct. 4, or at the halfway point of the filing period, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said. On the fourth day of filing, 19 aspirants...
"She can file. But can she run?" This was Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia's short reaction to the confirmation made by lawyer Stephen David that dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo will file her certificate of candidacy (COC) next week for reelection in the same...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Reelectionist Benguet Rep. Eric Yap filed his Certificate of Candidacy before the Commission on Elections-Benguet here on Friday, October 4. BENGUET Rep. Eric Go Yap files his COC for his second term. (Zaldy Comanda ) If given another mandate, Yap said he will finish...
To enhance skilled and credible manpower in handling modern electoral technologies and processes for the 2025 National and Local Elections (NLE), the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) partnered with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday, Oct. 4. (Photo courtesy of CHED) In a...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), Alice Guo (Speaker’s office, Facebook) House Speaker Martin Romualdez said the example of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) personality Alice Guo should serve as a "significant reminder"...
Due to a possible election bid, one of the local partners of Miru Systems (Miru) in the Automated Election System (AES) for the 2025 National and Local Elections backed out from the joint venture, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia announced late Thursday, Oct. 3....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Commission on Elections here rejected a Certificate of Candidacy filed by a mayoral candidate due to failure to meet requirements. Comelec District Election Officer Jan Christian Babiera said they immediately rejected the COC filed by Gilbert Anore after finding out that...
(Comelec Facebook) The Commission on Elections (Comelec) finds itself in a tight spot when it comes to which election candidates should be declared as "nuisance". This, after the Supreme Court (SC) ruled that the unpopularity of a...
Only one candidate filed a certificate of candidacy (COC) in Pateros on the first day of filing for the May 12, 2025 national and local elections. Election officer Armando Mallorca posted photos of the first and only candidate to file the COC on Oct. 1. This was Jojo Nicdao who...
