Netizens were quick to react over how fast election materials have flooded the news feed of their Facebook accounts since the start of the campaign period for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Thursday, Oct.19. Campaign posters for Barangay and Sangguniang...
SAN JOSE CITY, Nueva Ecija – The Commission on Elections on Friday, October 20, started removing illegal barangay election campaign materials posted across this province under “Oplan: Baklas.” Police provided security during the operation. POLICE assist the Comelec in removing illegally...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Muntinlupa has activated its Task Force Operation Baklas for the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). The task force will go after illegal campaign materials, or those posted in unauthorized places or have violated the...
CEBU CITY – Candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections were reminded of the do’s and don’ts in the 10-day campaign period from October 19 to 28. Lionel Marco Castillano, Commission on Elections-Central Visayas (Comelec) chief, issued the reminders as the campaign period...
ILOILO CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has recommended the disqualification of eight candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30 in Western Visayas for premature campaigning. CANDIDATES and their supporters in Barangay Taal, Molo District, Iloilo City...
"Don't ever misjudge our resolve to enforce with such might our election laws." This was the stern warning of Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia against candidates who think that the poll body will not be strict in enforcing its rules as the campaign period of the...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has disqualified a candidate for barangay chairman in Taguig for the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). The Comelec issued the names of seven candidates who have been disqualified for various reasons. List of candidates in...
Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid has filed a bill seeking to increase the authorized campaign expenses of candidates in national and local elections. In filing Senate Bill No. 2460, which seeks to amend Republic Act No. 7166, otherwise known as the "Synchronized National and Local...
ILOILO CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has issued 77 show-cause orders to candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in Western Visayas on October 30 for premature campaigning. AUSAN (FB) Dennis Ausan, Comelec-6 director, said the number of show-cause orders may be...
CAMP GEN. PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – Police seized suspected shabu worth P2.7 million and a handgun from two men on board a motorcycle in a Commission on Elections checkpoint in line with the barangay elections on the Manila South Road in Purok 2, Barangay Parian, Calamba City, this...
BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Abra province on Monday, October 9, said 44 teachers have withdrawn their intent to serve as Board of Election Inspectors (BEIs) for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKEs) while at least 122 candidates for different...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) led by Chairman George Erwin Garcia held the ceremonial send-off and began deploying the official ballots and accountable forms for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on Wednesday night, October 4. Garcia witnessed the...
