Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Erwin Garcia said on Tuesday, May 3, that the plan to put vaccination sites near polling precincts on election day on May 9 must be carefully studied. Vaccination in Muntinlupa (Photo from Muntinlupa PIO) "This might mislead our voters on the...
With less than a week to go before the May 9 elections, National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19 Chief Implementer Carlito Galvez Jr. urged the unvaccinated voters to get inoculated and have their booster shots to keep the polls safe and free from Covid-19. Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr....
Many thought Aiko Melendez shifted support to the Leni-Kiko tandem. This, after she posted online a photo of her son Andrei Yllana hugging a supporter while a poster of Presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo and running mate Senator Kiko Pangilinan is seen in the background. The...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) chair Saidamen Pangarungan is optimistic that the conduct of the final sealing and testing of Vote Counting Machines (VCMs) will have a good impact on the upcoming May 2022 elections. Teachers acting as members of the electoral board conduct the final testing and...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Erwin Garcia assured on Tuesday, May 3, that no votes will be cast under the name of deceased individuals ahead of the upcoming May 2022 elections. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) "Walang patay na makakaboto, pero may mga patay na nakalista pa....
President Duterte has set the record straight. He does not have a presidential bet for the upcoming elections, even up until the end of year. "You better disabuse your minds about getting into guesses and assumptions. Wala. Wala akong kandidato (sa) pagka-presidente ngayon hanggang Disyembre (No...
Here are some reminders CLINICAL MATTERS With only one week left until the May 9 election, campaigns are in overdrive with their final pushes and rallies. While candidates look favorably upon huge crowds of people coming out to support them, healthcare workers look on in horror as people are packed...
The voting precincts will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on May 9, Election Day, and everyone has an idea of what happens there within those hours. But what happens after the voting hours end and the polling precincts close? In precincts where people are still standing in line to vote after voting...
ILOILO CITY -- Leading presidential candidates Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Vice President Leni Robredo are both set to barnstorm this city and Iloilo on Tuesday, May 3. Marcos and his UniTeam will hold their miting de avance for the Visayas in Guimbal, a town in southern Iloilo...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc denied on Monday, May 2 the motion for reconsideration filed by Datu Pax Ali Mangudadatu, disallowing him to seek the gubernatorial post in the May 2022 polls. MB file photo The motion was filed in relation to the consolidated petitions seeking the...
In a continued effort to vaccinate more people against Covid-19, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Monday, May 2, that they are discussing a possible move to put vaccination sites near polling precincts on election day on May 9. MB file photo "Pinag-uusapan itong paglalagay ng vaccination...
With only six days away from election day, aspiring vice president Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan urged local leaders, who remain mum on who to support for the two highest positions in the country, to finally make a stand publicly. Senator Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan (Photo courtesy of Team Kiko...