The Commission on Elections (Comelec) assured on Thursday, Nov. 24 that it would conduct proper and timely publishing of its calendar of events as members of the poll body were held in contempt by the Supreme Court (SC). MB file photo This was after the poll body failed to implement the court’s...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc denied on Friday, Nov. 18 the Motion for Reconsideration (MR) filed by Albay Governor Noel Rosal in relation to the petition for disqualification filed against him. MB file photo Rosal was found liable by the Comelec First Division for violating Section...
Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) together with its partners signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the conduct of the National Election Summit slated in January 2023. The MOA signing was held on Wednesday, Nov. 16, at the Justo Albert Auditorium, Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila...
If Congress will write the check, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) may soon have its own building at the reclamation area in Pasay city. Sen. Grace Poe proposes an increase in the 2023 budget of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the construction of its own building. During her...
It's quality entertainment whenever an online troll gets owned in his or her game. P3PWD Party-list Rep. Rowena Guanzon helping a Negros Occidental brand gain traction on social media (Screenshot from video shared by Guanzon on Twitter) P3PWD Party-list Rep. Rowena Guanzon did just that on Twitter...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced on Wednesday, Nov. 9 that it set to pilot the Register Anywhere Project (RAP) in five select malls in the National Capital Region (NCR) on Dec. 17. New registrants flock to the Comelec office in Arroceros, Manila on July 7, 2022 as the poll body...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – An unidentified gunman shot and wounded a municipal election officer of the Maguindanao town of Datu Odin Sinsuat while he was buying bananas in a roadside fruit stall here at past noon on Friday, Nov. 4. The victim, Raufen Mangelen, was on his way home from Friday prayers...
Poll watchdog Legal Network for Truthful Elections (Lente) expressed its support on Saturday, Oct. 29 to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) efforts to assert its independence by having its own office space, making a renewed call to push for the Comelec Integrity Bill. MB file photo In a...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced on Thursday, Oct. 27 that it will resume local and overseas voter registration on Dec. 9, 2022, until Jan. 31, 2023. New registrants flock to the Comelec office in Arroceros, Manila on July 7, 2022 as the poll body continues the voter registration....
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced that the filing of Certficates of Candidacy (COCs) originally slated for Oct. 22 to 29, has been suspended in view of the RA 11935. MB file photo In a statement sent late Friday, Oct. 21, Comelec Spokesman John Rex Laudiangco stated that other...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Thursday, Oct. 20 that it will work even harder to hurdle the remaining budget processes in the Senate Plenary. MB file photo In a statement sent by Comelec Spokesman John Rex Laudiangco, he stated that the poll body, led by Comelec Chairman George...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Thursday, that it will abide and respect the Supreme Court (SC) en banc's resolution on the Magsasaka Party-list dispute. Comelec Chairman George Garcia (Ali Vicoy/MB) Robert Gerard Nazal Jr. recently took oath on Oct. 10 as a member of the lower...