The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said the destruction of unused official printed ballots and other election-related materials supposed to be used in the special elections for the municipalities of Binidayan and Butig, Lanao del Sur will commence on July 12. Comelec/MB The said ballots were not...
MARAWI CITY – Elected officials from 39 municipalities and one city in Lanao Del Sur joined in a mass oath-taking ceremony that also served as the main highlight of the province’s 63rd Founding Anniversary on July 4th at the Provincial Capitol Gym here. High ranking officials of Lanao del Sur...
MARAWI CITY – A massive blackout is well in the offing in the province of Lanao del Sur if its power provider fails to settle its outstanding obligations to Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) and the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines. The Lanao del Sur...
The Department of Finance (DOF) has ordered the collection of unpaid electricity bills of the Maguindanao Electric Cooperative, Inc. (MAGELCO) and Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative, Inc. (LASURECO). In a statement Wednesday, June 8, the DOF said MAGELCO and LASURECO have outstanding accounts...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged poll watchers of a mayoralty candidate in Lumbatan, Lanao del Sur on Monday, May 16, to make formal their accusations of election-related violence against members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Members of the Philippine Army's 5th Infantry...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairperson Saidamen B. Pangarungan on Thursday, May 12, bellied allegations that he was biased against “losing candidates” in Lanao del Sur. Comelec Chairperson Saidamen B. Pangarungan (JEL SANTOS/MANILA BULLETIN) According to news reports, Pangarungan was...
A video showing members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) securing vote counting machines, ballot boxes, and other election paraphernalia in Lumbatan, Lanao del Sur went viral on social media recently. Members of the Philippine Army's 5th Infantry Battalion secure vote counting machines,...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday, May 11, refuted reports about an alleged ballot snatching involving members of the military in Lumbatan, Lanao del Sur. Col. Ramon Zagala, spokesperson of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). (FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Colonel Ramon...
MARAWI CITY -- Supporters of Butig opposition mayoralty candidate Potresam Macadato rushed to the town hall to protest the transfer of vote-counting machines (VCMs) and ballots from the Municipality of Butig to the Provincial Capitol. Army troops guarded the glass walls which were broken down by...
Photo from the 5IB, PA ILIGAN CITY -- Five Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group members were killed in a clash with troops belonging to the 5th Infantry (Duty Bound) Battalion on Wednesday (April 27) in the hinterlands of Barangay Ragayan, Butig town in Lanao del Sur. The troops launched a massive...
Visiting a community of sewers in Lanao del Sur Friday, April 1, Vice President Leni Robredo asked voters there to give the same support they gave her in 2016 elections which led to her victory. Vice President Leni Robredo (Photo courtesy of VP Leni Media Bureau) During a dialogue with the Bamboo...
DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur--The distance from here to Marawi City is 285.2 kilometers--a distance that presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos gladly covered as he moved between campaign sorties in Mindanao. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (Lakas-CMD Media) Marcos and his running mate Davao...
