The camp of Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the reason why the presidential candidate has been skipping media interviews and debates was his insistence on honoring his promise to meet with various local leaders as well as his participation in campaign rallies. Lawyer Vic Rodriguez Lawyer...
Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday, March 8, said it will let the local Comelec’s regional campaign committee to rule on the campaign caravan ban issued in Davao City by vice-presidential candidate and Mayor Sara Duterte. “That question has already been referred to the...
Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson has committed to participate in the presidential debates that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is organizing for the May 2022 polls. Photo James Jimenez Twitter Comelec Spokesperson James Jimenez shared a photo of the commitment form of Lacson on Twitter, Tuesday....
A poll lawyer said the temporary restraining order issued by the Supreme Court on "Oplan Baklas" of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is a welcome development. Romulo Macalintal In a statement, lawyer Romulo Macalintal described the said development as a victory of those candidates who "do not...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday, March 8, welcomed the appointment of their new chairman, as well as their two commissioners. Comelec/MB Comelec Spokesperson James Jimenez said with their appointments the poll body will now have a full slate of commissioners. "The Comelec is very...
President Duterte has appointed National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) Secretary Saidamen Pangarungan as the new chairman of the Commission on Elections (Comelec), about two months away from the May 2022 elections. Comelec/MB This was confirmed by Palace Communications secretary and acting...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will be receiving questions from the public ahead of the PiliPinas Debates 2022. From left is Dir. James Jimenez Spokesperson COMELEC, Comm. Aimee Ferolino, Comm. Marlon Casquejo, Acting Chairperson Socorro Inting, Celeste Rondario Founder & Ceo Impact Hub...
The camp of PROMDI Partylist and Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) standard bearer Senator Manny Pacquiao on Monday stressed that the lawmaker was merely “stating the obvious” when he made comments about candidates who refuse to physically attend debates and those who demand...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will answer the petition filed by the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) before the Supreme Court (SC) to defend its forged memorandum of agreement (MOA) with news website Rappler. Acting Comelec Chairperson Socorro B. Inting said the MOA entered into by the...
Candidates who will skip the debates organized by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will no longer be allowed to air their e-rallies in the e-rally platform of the poll body. From left is Dir.James Jimenez Spokesperson COMELEC, Comm. Aimee Ferolino, Comm. Marlon Casquejo, Acting Chairperson...
Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal believes James Jimenez, the current spokesperson of the Commission on Elections (Comelec), is highly qualified as Commissioner. Romulo Macalintal In a statement, he said, Jimenez is qualified for the post citing his wide knowledge and experience on how the Comelec...
PROMDI presidential aspirant Senator Manny Pacquiao has asked the Commission on Election (COMELEC) to reconsider its position in giving advance topics and questions to candidates in the forthcoming face-to-face debates. Pacquiao, presidential candidate of the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban...