The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will resume the conduct of voter registration in modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) areas but in a limited capacity. Comelec/MB "The minimum health and safety protocols and other local health standards must still be strictly observed," Comelec...
Even Presidential spokesman Harry Roque isn’t privy to the alleged strained relationship of President Duterte with his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio. President Rodrigo Duterte and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio pose for a photograph during a meeting with the Filipino...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will launch the test run of a mobile app for overseas voters this month. Comelec/MB Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon, Commissioner-in-Charge for Overseas Voting, announced this on Twitter, Thursday, Sept. 1. "@Comelec Office of Overseas Voting and @DFAPHL...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has approved the conduct of voter registration in areas under the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). Comelec/MB "Comelec En Banc just now approves conduct of registration, from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., in areas under MECQ, starting Sept. 6, 2021," Comelec...
Youth leaders and organizations appealed to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to extend the voter registration period until Jan. 8. First Time Voters Network FB page Led by the First Time Voters Network (FTVN), the youth leaders issued the call in a letter-petition submitted to the Comelec,...
The National Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) said whoever will replace the retiring chairman and two commissioners of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) must be independent. Namfrel "It is very important that whoever will replace will satisfy this criteria of independence," Namfrel...
The National Citizens' Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) on Tuesday, August 31, proposed listing down candidates on ballots, not alphabetically by surname, but chronologically based on unique numbers assigned to each candidate in the May 2022 polls. Namfrel The poll watchdog group said this...
MANILA BULLETIN The Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged those who will file their certificates of candidacy (COC) for the 2022 national and local elections to limit their companions. Comelec Spokesperson James Jimenez made the statement to ensure everyone's safety amid the coronavirus disease...
A medical worker walks on the aisle of the new isolation facility at the Eva Macapagal Terminal in Port Area, Manila on April 26, 2021, where mild to asymptomatic COVID-19 patients will be quarantined. (Photo by Ali Vicoy) In order for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients to cast their votes on...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has assured that poll contractors that will provide services in the May 2022 polls will be monitored. Comelec/MB "There are security measures in place - as to procedures, processes, and even with regard to the equipment themselves," Comelec spokesperson James...
There will be more opportunities for voters to register. Comelec Commissioner Aimee Ferolino and SM Supermalls president, Steven T. Tan during a media presscon of the voters registration launching event at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City.(Photo by Ali Vicoy) On Friday, August 27, the Commission...
Returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) looking to transfer their voter registration records locally only have until August 31 to do so, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said. Comelec/MB In Resolution No. 10677, the Comelec said applications for transfer of registration records from...
