With the threat of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, an official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has urged the public to look at voting during "off peak" hours in the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB "During the voting hours, there is usually a rush in the arrival of people....
With less than a year before the next national elections are held on May 9, 2022, what is the state of the Commission on Elections’ preparedness? There are just four months left before the end of the voter registration period on September 30. The Comelec is finalizing arrangements with mall...
An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday, May 28, urged their field personnel to avail of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) shot. Comelec/MB Comelec Commissioner Antonio Kho issued the call following their inclusion in the A4 priority group of the COVID-19 vaccination...
Around 59 million Filipinos have so far registered to vote for the May 2022 polls, an official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Friday, May 28. Comelec/MB "As of April we had an Election Registration Board (ERB) hearing, we have around 59 million voters registered," Comelec...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is thinking of acquiring additional ballot boxes for the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB Comelec Commissioner Antonio Kho explained that many ballot boxes remain unavailable due to the pendency of several poll protests. "We still have protest cases so the ballots...
The number of people allowed to accompany those who will file their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) in the May 2022 polls may be limited by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in view of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Comelec/MB "We may probably have to limit to the candidate and...
Hoping to attract more applicants for voter registration, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) wants to have mall registration for the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB "We want to have mall registration again as a form of satellite registration, which happens on weekends, as they can really attract...
An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) believes there will still be face-to-face campaigning in the May 2022 polls but with limitations. Comelec/MB Comelec Spokesman James Jimenez said they believe it will not be totally prohibited as many have no access to different methods of...
More individuals may soon receive coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines after the government's pandemic task force allowed the inclusion of more workers in the Priority Group A4 of the country's COVID-19 vaccination program. Vaccination in Pateros (Pateros municipal government / MANILA BULLETIN)...
More than 3 million applications for voter registration have already been received by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the May 2022 national and local polls. Comelec/MB Data released by the poll body on Thursday, May 20 showed 3,483,298 voter registration applications were filed from Jan....
If you are from the National Capital Region (NCR) and you want to register, take note of the satellite registration in your area. Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday, May 20 released the schedule of satellite registration in NCR this month in connection with the May 2022...
An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said that poll workers should be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination in order to meet the poll agency's voter registration target before September. (COMELEC) "May panawagan po kami sa last meeting, na mag-request na iakyat-akyat yung...