It is the hope of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) that the decision on whether to postpone or not the Dec. 5, 2022 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan polls will be out the soonest. Comelec/MB "We are just hoping and praying that if indeed a Republic Act will come out, it should come out the...
Those who wish to register for the December Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan polls better register now as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said an extension of the voter registration period is very unlikely. Comelec/MB Comelec Acting Spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said extending the...
It's the last week of the voter registration period and the Commission on Elections (Comelec) expects many voter applicants will still go to their local offices to register. Comelec/MB "Comelec had readily observed that the applicants’ turn-out is very high. And we expect that to continue this...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has so far received more than 1 million applications for voter registration (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) As of July 14, the 10th day of registration, Comelec said that there are a total of 1,209,888 new registrations. These include voters who are aged 15 to 17...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said those who will turn 15 years old on or before December 5, 2022 are eligible to apply as Sangguniang Kabataan voters. Comelec/MB "Not yet 15 years old during the voter registration period? But if you will be 15 y. o. on or before December 5, 2022, you are...
An anti-dynasty provision in the party-list law is one of the key legislative reform areas being looked at by the two of the country's poll watchdog groups. (Screenshot from Participate PH Facebook live) According to Legal Network for Truthful Elections (Lente) Executive Director Ona Caritos,...
Here are the areas in the National Capital Region that will have satellite registration this month. Comelec/MB Based on the schedule posted on the Facebook page of the Commission on Elections (Comelec), there will be satellite registration in the following areas: Quezon City 3rd District: Eastwood...
Neophyte solon Davao Oriental 2nd district Rep. Cheeno Almario wants to postpone the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) that are scheduled to take place this Dec. 5, 2022. Rep. Cheeno Almario (Photo from House of Representatives Media Bureau) Almario filed House Bill (HB) No. 1367...
More than 750,000 applications for voter registration have so far been received by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the December Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan polls. Comelec/MB The Comelec said the 757,316 new registrants is as of July 11. These voters are those aged 15 to 17 years old...
An Extremely Urgent Motion to Resolve has been filed by the group Pudno Nga Ilokano before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) En Banc asking them to "urgently" decide on the petitioners' Partial Motion for Consideration. President Ferdinand "BongBong’’ R. Marcos Jr. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE...
Nearly 1,500 ballots were destroyed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday, July 12. COMELEC/MB The 1,374 unused official printed ballots that were destroyed were supposed to be used in the special elections for the municipalities of Binidayan and Butig, Lanao del Sur. The said ballots...
If you are planning to register for the December Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan polls, better check if the Office of the Election Officer has a scheduled satellite registration first. COMELEC/MB This as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said the OEO might be closed. "If the Office of the...
