House Deputy Speaker Rep. Rufus Rodriguez has called on the House of Representatives to probe the election day incident wherein nearly two thousand vote counting machines (VCMs) malfunctioned, inconveniencing thousands of voters. Voters lining up at a precinct in Iloilo City on Monday, May 9, for...
These Filipina newscasters are asking the right questions On Monday, May 9, Filipinos went to their designated precincts to exercise their right to vote and elect the next leaders of the Philippines. Unfortunately, as usual, things did go smoothly in some voting locations in different parts of the...
Ruffy Biazon is the new mayor of Muntinlupa, Jaime Fresnedi is the new congressman, and incumbent Vice Mayor Artemio Simundac got reelected as their One Muntinlupa councilors made a clean sweep of the election on May 9. The City Board of Canvassers (CBOC) proclaimed the winners of the election in...
Valenzuela City first District Rep. and Deputy Speaker Weslie “Wes” Gatchalian was proclaimed as the new mayor of Valenzuela City on Tuesday morning, May 10, becoming the third Gatchalian to win the city's top post. Gatchalian, who ran under Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC) and Team Tuloy...
CAVITE – Governor Jonvic Remulla called on his constituents from opposing political sides to bury the hatchet now that the elections are over. During a Facebook live session on Monday evening, May 9, Remulla said that the majority of Caviteños has spoken and chosen Bongbong Marcos to be...
Voters in a polling precinct at the 15th Avenue Elementary School in Cubao, Quezon City agreed to put their filled up ballots in boxes after its vote-counting machine (VCM) bogged down on Monday, May 9. According to the school principal, Dr. Ryan Atezora, the micro secure digital (SD) card of the...
CARMONA, Cavite – It was hard not to notice a multi-tasking female voter in a polling precinct in Carmona National High School on May 9. While shading ovals in her ballot, Merlyn Cervantes was also busy keeping her six-month-old baby Ayesha still on her lap. Mother votes with her...
IMUS, Cavite - Reelectionist Governor Jonvic Remulla said he is hoping for a triple victory after casting his vote at Toclong Elementary School here on May 9. "Kung ma-pusoy ko 'yan, panalo ako, panalo BBM, panalo UP (If the cards fall my way, I will win, Bongbong Marcos will win, University of the...
Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III and House Speaker Rep. Lord Allan Velasco have confirmed that the vote consolidation and canvassing system (CCS) machine has reflected zero votes garnered for any of the presidential and vice presidential candidates, and is ready to canvas votes...
The conduct of elections in Muntinlupa City was peaceful, according to the Southern Police District (SPD). There are 311,750 registered voters in Muntinlupa, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Voting in the city started at 6 a.m. in 28 voting centers in nine barangays. There are...
Incumbent Mayor Toby Tiangco cast his vote at Navotas National High School on Monday, May 9, hours before the closing of polling precincts. Tiangco is running for a congressional seat. Meanwhile, mayoral candidate Congressman John Rey Tiangco cast his vote at Bagumbayan Elementary School at around...
Following numerous reports of anomalies and equipment malfunctions on election day, presidential candidate Leodegario “Ka Leody” De Guzman has called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to investigate these incidents. Ka Leody de Guzman shows off his indelible ink mark after voting in the...
