SWS A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, conducted from March 15 to 20 and commissioned by Stratbase Consultancy, revealed that 4Ps and Duterte Youth are the top party-list groups ahead of the May 2025 elections. The survey, which focused on voter preferences for party-list candidates, was based...
CEBU CITY – Candidates signed a peace covenant at the Cebu Provincial Police Office here on Wednesday, March 26, three days before the start of the campaign period for the local elections. CEBU gubernatorial candidate Pamela Baricuatro affixes her signature during the signing of a peace covenant...
The campaign of r eelectionist Sen. Imee R. Marcos goes on. Marcos said on Wednesday, March 26, that her campaign in the May elections remains on track despite her withdrawal from the Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas slate. Marcos said she will continue campaigning around the country in the next...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia will recommend placing Datu Odin Sinsuat under Comelec control following the death of an election officer and her husband. Maceda Lidasan-Abo was killed along with her husband Jojo Abo in an ambush on Wednesday morning, March 26. "Kaya...
SWS The March 2025 Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, commissioned by Stratbase Consultancy, revealed that senatorial candidates Senator Bong Go and ACT-CIS Rep. Erwin Tulfo continue to lead the senatorial race, each securing 42 percent of intended votes among registered voters. The survey was...
(File photo by Mark Balmores / MANILA BULLETIN) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) urged Filipinos to go out and cast their vote in the upcoming midterm election on May 12 as it is the “best way” for their voices to be heard. AFP spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla also appealed...
Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) called on local candidates and their supporters to commit to peaceful and orderly conduct of the midterm elections as he warned of consequences of any election-related violent incidents. As of March 23, the PNP recorded a...
As local candidates begin finalizing their plans for the start of their campaign period on Friday, March 28, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) assured that it has already prepared a comprehensive security coverage to ensure the safety of the public. Part of the security measures,...
Police Lt. Gen. Bernard Banac, commander of the Area Police Command-Western Mindanao, leads the activation of the Special Rask Force-BARMM which will be tasked to secure the midterm elections in the region. (photo: APC-Wetern Mindanao) The Philippine National Police (PNP) has activated the...
ILOILO CITY – Authorities have identified 11 election hotspots or areas with security concerns in Panay Island three days before the start of the local campaign period on March 28. PRO-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, Comelec-6 Regional Director Dennis Ausan, and Police Col....
Local candidates in Taytay, Rizal signed a pact for a peaceful election on May 12, 2025. In a brief ceremony held outside the Taytay Police Station, the candidates, police, and other stakeholders vowed to do their part in achieving an orderly midterm elections. Prior to the covenant signing,...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia allayed fears about the so-called "dagdag-bawas" scheme in the upcoming May 2025 polls, stating that such a thing is "impossible" in automated elections. Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia "Ginagarantiya po...
