Members of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the past few days, have been visiting several areas in the country where usual armed conflicts occur ahead of the elections to ensure that peace is observed and will prevail until the actual day of voting. Members of the Quezon City Police...
If a disqualification case based on vote buying was filed against a candidate before the proclamation, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) can suspend the proclamation, an official said on Thursday, March 31. (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) Commissioner George Irwin Garcia said during a press briefing on...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc has approved the petition of the Department of Health (DOH) to be exempted from the public works and fund releases ban in place during the campaign period. A senior citizen is being inoculated with AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine in Parañaque City on...
The number of ballots printed for the May 2022 polls is already nearing completion. Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported that as of March 30, the number of ballots printed was already at 63,856,233. This means 94.68 percent of the more than 67 million ballots have already been...
President Duterte said he would not be surprised if some police officers were involved in the disappearance of several sabungeros, adding that scalawags in the service cannot be avoided. President Rodrigo Duterte (Presidential Photo) "I'm not surprised. I'm sure you are not also, kasi minsan may...
Unless a disqualification case would be filed against a party-list group, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Wednesday, March 30 their privileges to participate in the party-list system should be respected. (AFP FILE / MB file photo) In an interview, Commissioner George Irwin Garcia told...
Even with the heavy criticism it received during its implementation, the controversial "no vax, no ride" was a good move for National Task Force against Covid-19 special adviser Dr. Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa to encourage people to get vaccinated. A police officer checks the vaccination cards of...
San Pascual Baylon Parish, the 268-year-old Catholic church in Obando, Bulacan has been declared as the National Shrine of Nuestra Señora de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Salambao. The Obando Church in the coastal town of Bulacan was formally declared as the National Shrine of Nuestra Señora de la...
The duo of Mark Nonoy and Justine Baltazar provided the much-needed spark down the stretch as De La Salle got away with a 59-55 win over National University in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 84 men's basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City...
(PULSE ASIA) Polling firm Pulse Asia on Tuesday, March 29, disowned a presidential preference survey allegedly conducted from March 10 to 15, 2022. “We have received numerous queries about alleged Pulse Asia survey results being circulated in social media and through instant messaging...
The country’s Covid-19 vaccine administration has slowed down following the onset of the election season, National Task Force against Covid-19 special adviser Dr. Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa said on Tuesday, March 29. (AFP / Manila Bulletin File Photo) “Bumagal ang ating vaccine administration...
The lingering anticipation over higher borrowing costs in the US caused the Philippines' long-term benchmark interest rate to increase. At the Bureau of the Treasury auction on Tuesday, March 29, yield on 10-year debt papers rose to 6.092 percent from 4.875 percent when the same IOUs were auctioned...
