A group of teachers on Wednesday, Oct. 9, pushed for additional benefits for poll workers as the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) filing for the 2025 National and Local Elections officially closed. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines...
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has reminded aspiring public officials gearing up for the 2025 elections to prioritize respect for intellectual property (IP) rights in their campaign materials. With the campaign period set to commence next year, IPOPHL said it is...
(File photo: Armed Forces of the Philippines) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) directed all military personnel on Wednesday, Oct. 9, to remain non-partisan and apolitical as they fulfill their duties for the midterm elections next year. Col. Louie Dema-ala, spokesperson of the Philippine...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera said on Wednesday, October 9, that the week-long filing of Certificates of Candidacy in the Cordillera region from October 1 to 8 was generally peaceful. PEREDO (FB) PRO-Cordillera chief Police Brig. Gen. David Peredo Jr. thanked...
There are two competing candidates for mayor and three vying for vice mayor in Muntinlupa for the May 12, 2025 national and local elections (NLE). The filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) ended on Oct. 8 as set by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). For the local election in...
CEBU CITY – While there were expected maneuverings, twists and surprises sprung up during the final day of the filing of Certificates of Candidacy in the province of Cebu on Tuesday, October 8. CEBU Gov. Gwen Garcia, who is seeking reelection, and her running mate, provincial board member Glenn...
TACLOBAN CITY – Northern Samar Gov. Edwin Ongchuan is running for congressman of the province’s second district, switching places with Rep. Harris Ongchuan who filed his Certificate of Candidacy for governor on Tuesday, October 8. ONGCHUAN (seated second from left) Gov. Ongchuan was congressman...
BUTUAN CITY – The filing of Certificates of Candidacy in the Caraga region from October 1 to 8 was generally peaceful, the Police Regional Office-13 said. “Base sa report ng ating field units at sa ating operation center, wala kahit anong insidente ng karahasan at any disturbance sa lahat ng...
Alice Guo An election offense case will be added to the string of cases that dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo is facing after the Commision on Elections (Comelec) resolved to adopt the recommendation of its law department to file a...
ILOILO CITY – Former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog here announced on Tuesday, October 8, that he is s not running to regain his old seat that he left in 2017 amid fear from then President Rodrigo Duterte over his alleged involvement in the illegal drugs trade. FORMER Iloilo City mayor Jed Patrick...
DAVAO CITY – The Police Regional Office-11 reported on Tuesday that the filing Certificates of Candidacy in the Davao region was generally peaceful. POLICE Regional Office-11 Director Police Brig. Gen. Leon Victor Rosete says on Tuesday, October 8, that the filing of COCs in the Davao region from...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong here and his slate under the Good Governance Get Involved party on Tuesday, October 8, filed their Certificates of Candidacy for the May 2025 elections. BAGUIO City Mayor Benjamin Magalong files a COC for his final term on October 8. (Zaldy Comanda) Magalong...