Finally, the Magsasaka sa Sakahan, Kaunlaran Party-list has a representative in the 19th Congress after agricultural entrepreneur Robert Gerard Nazal Jr., the party’s nominee, took his oath of office as a member of the lower chamber. Magsasaka Party-list Rep. Robert Gerard Nazal takes his oath of...
Newly-appointed Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Nelson Java Celis believes that digital transformation is a way to help the poll body to strengthen the public trust in the institution. (Photo courtesy of the Office of Commissioner Nelson Java Celis) He assured that digitalization...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is looking to resume its voter registration by the last week of November, Comelec Spokesman John Rex Laudiangco said on Tuesday, Oct. 11. New registrants flock to the Comelec office in Arroceros, Manila on July 7, 2022 as the poll body continues the voter...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc has denied the Partial Motion for Reconsideration of the group Pudno Nga Ilokano in relation to the disqualification case they filed against President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo by Noel Pabalate)...
Newly-appointed Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioners Ernesto Ferdinand P. Maceda, Jr. and Nelson J. Celis, took their respective Oaths of Office before Chairman George Erwin Garcia on Monday, Oct. 10 as well as in the presence of the whole Comelec en banc. (Photo courtesy of the Office...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division has dismissed the election protest filed by then-mayoral candidate Alexander Lopez against incumbent Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan. Photo from the official Facebook page of Dra. Honey Lacuna/ MANILA BULLETIN According to the nine-page...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia is hoping that voter turnout in the Ormoc plebiscite held on Saturday, Oct. 8, surpasses the numbers garnered during the Maguindanao plebiscite last Sept. 17. Comelec Chairman George Garcia (Ali Vicoy/MB) In a press conference, Garcia...
ORMOC CITY – More than 10,000 voters are expected to cast their ballots in the plebiscite to ratify the merger and renaming of several barangays here on Saturday, Oct. 8. Commission on Elections Chairman George Erwin Garcia, together with members of the en banc, is personally supervising the...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia welcomed on Thursday, Oct. 6, the ad interim appointments Commissioner Ernesto Ferdinand P. Maceda, Jr. and Commissioner Nelson Java Celis. Comelec/MB Comelec confirmed receipt of the appointment papers and stated that both will serve...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) En Banc has approved a measure that will allow them to conduct an initial screening of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) of Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) aspirants. MB file photo "The Commission en banc forged into policy and agreement of conducting a pre-evaluation...
Officers from the Philippine Association of Civil Registrars-National Directorate (PACR-ND) made a commitment through its nationwide membership to provide on a monthly basis, a certified list of persons who died during the previous month to solve the issue of deceased voters still on the voter's...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to pilot test its "register anywhere" voter registration system in select partner malls in the National Capital Region (NCR) wherein satellite/offsite registrations are being conducted. New registrants flock to the Comelec office in Arroceros, Manila on...