Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia said on Thursday, April 18, that they are planning to file a motion for reconsideration (MR) on the Supreme Court's (SC) ruling on the poll body's decision to disqualify Smartmatic-TIM Corporation from the public bidding in connection...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported on Tuesday, April 16, a high number of voter registrants in its inaugural two-day Special Register Anywhere Program (SRAP) and satellite registration inside the military camps of Camp Darapanan in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte and Camp...
DAVAO CITY – Eight new towns from the 63 barangays of North Cotabato under the Special Geographic Area of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have been created following the plebiscite on April 13, the Commission on Elections reported over the weekend. MINISTER of...
Personnel of the military, police, and other law enforcement agencies have been deputized to ensure a peaceful and orderly plebiscite last April 13 on the creation of new towns that now form part of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Monday, March 25, that they have deemed it "necessary" to conduct internet voting for the midterm polls in 2025. (Photo courtesy of the Office of Comelec Chairman George Erwin Garcia) Garcia said this during the the signing of a...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said that they will study the House of Representatives’ plan to transmit the Resolution of Both Houses No. 7 (RBH 7) directly to the poll body. "We will seriously study the proper course of action in the event that that will happen,"...
Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe (PPAB) The proposal to transmit Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) No.7 straight to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) following its approval in the House of Representatives is justified, as far...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday, March 18 questioned the almost P18-billion contract between the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and South Korean firm Miru Systems Co. Ltd. (Miru Systems), saying that Miru, “is no stranger to controversy.” In a privilege speech during Monday’s...
Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Monday, March 18 rejected the House of Representatives’ plan to transmit Resolution of Both Houses No. 7 (RBH 7) directly to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) citing the “bicameral system” of both the House and the Senate. “With...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (Facebook) Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez has warned of a possible failure of elections next year in the event that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) doesn't...
(Photo courtesy of Las Piñas PIO) The Las Piñas Commission on Election (Comelec) is holding a special satellite registration for senior citizens from March 11 to 15. Las Piñas Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the special satellite registration for senior citizens is open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, March 11, and South Korean firm Miru Systems has signed a contract for the lease of the Full Automation System with Transparency Audit and Count (FASTrAC) or the Automated Election System (AES) to be used in the 2025 midterm polls. The Commission on...
