Wearing face shield is a must in campaign events as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) deems it “a crucial cornerstone of minimum health protocols.” Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez answers questions from the media during a press briefing at the Comelec office at Intramuros, Manila.(photo...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) did not receive any application for a permit from the group of presidential candidate Leody De Guzman for their proclamation rally set for Tuesday, Feb. 8. Comelec/MB "Per records from NCR, they don't have any...they didn't receive any application for the...
“Pumili tayo ng mabuti! Isipin natin ang kinabukasan ng susunod na henerasyon.” (Let’s choose wisely. Let’s think of the future of the next generation). Partido Reporma standard bearer Sen. Panfilo "Ping" Lacson during the Lacson-Sotto campaign kick off in Imus, Cavite. Partido Reporma...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday, Feb. 8, said it has not yet forged any concrete agreements with e-money transfer companies to track down vote-buying activities. Comelec/MB However, Comelec Spokesperson James B. Jimenez said the poll body is “trying to get something done” on...
PROMDI party presidential bet Sen. Manny Pacquiao lauded Deputy Speaker and Antique Rep. Loren Legarda for launching her campaign that will be focused on employment generation and green pandemic recovery for every Filipino family. Legarda, a three-term senator, launched her bid for a Senate...
Of the more than 65 million registered voters in the May 2022 polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said 56 percent are aged 41 years old and below. Comelec/MB Data from the Comelec showed those aged 18 to 41 years old totalled to 37,015,901. "That would account for 56 percent of the voting...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY - The lone presidential bet to launch his candidacy in Mindanao on Tuesday, Feb. 8 reiterated his vow to push for the welfare of the poor in all corners of the country by ridding the bureaucracy of grafters and corrupt officials and personnel. PROMDI Party presidential candidate...
Opposition Senator Leila de Lima will heavily rely on her representatives and handwritten statements from Camp Crame to mount a strong campaign for her reelection bid in the May elections. Senator Leila de Lima (Senate of the Philippines) De Lima said on Tuesday, Feb. 8, that her representatives...
The petition of Tiburcio Marcos against presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr has been dismissed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division. Comelec/MB The matrix provided by the Comelec on Tuesday, Feb. 8, showed that the "petition has been dismissed." It added that...
President Rodrigo Duterte’s endorsement of a presidential and vice presidential candidates may be considered “gold” but presidential candidate Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson and his running mate Senate President Vicente Sotto III will not rely on it. “The endorsement of President is...
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP Laban) faction of Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi said the ruling political party will support the presidential candidate who would adhere to and continue President Duterte’s legacy and “agenda of change.” Cusi, PDP-Laban president, said the...
More than 17 million ballots have already been printed for the May 2022 polls. Photo Comelec As of Feb. 7, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said 17,502,641 ballots have already been printed at the National Printing Office (NPO) in Quezon City. Of the said number, 60,000 for local absentee...
