Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has welcomed the recent pronouncement of US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price that the recently concluded general elections in the Philippines was “in line with international standards.” “We are really thankful for that and that is the...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet -- Former Anti-Crime and Terrorism Community Involvement and Support (ACT-CIS) party-list Representative Eric Yap has been formally proclaimed congressman in Benguet province, after securing a landslide victory in the election on May 9. Photo courtesy of Rizaldy Comanda Yap was...
Representatives from the United States of America (USA) and the European Union (EU) vowed to continue working with the Philippines after observing the recently concluded elections on May 9. Representatives from the European Union (EU) Delegation and embassies of the United States of America (USA),...
LINGAYEN -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) welcomed any complaints from parties or candidates who are not satisfied with the election results and are free to file protest after the formal proclamation of winning candidates. 1652228539683blob (1) This was the reaction of the Comelec here...
Actor Ejay Falcon has been elected as Vice Governor of Oriental Mindoro. On his social media account, the Kapamilya star, who rose to fame after winning "Pinoy Big Brother" in 2008, extended gratitude to supporters. "Sa lahat po ng nanindigan, nagpakita ng suporta, nagtiwala, nagmahal at bukas...
On June 30, Muntinlupa’s newly elected leaders will assume office for a three-year term. After the dust settled, voters elected outgoing Rep. Ruffy Biazon as Muntinlupa’s new mayor while outgoing Mayor Jaime Fresnedi will be the new congressman in the lone district of the city. Incumbent Vice...
(OCTA) As proven by the partial results of the actual elections, OCTA Research president Ranjit Rye asserted that scientific surveys, such as election surveys, are reliable in conducting public opinion research. “Indeed, scientific surveys are reliable tools for public opinion research,” he...
Presidential hopeful Senator Manny Pacquiao has accepted defeat in the 2022 elections as he also wished that the administration of his rival, Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., will also be a victory for the poor Filipinos. In a taped message on Tuesday night, Pacquiao said "the people have spoken"...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc, sitting as the national board of canvassers (NBOC), officially started the canvassing of votes for the senatorial and party-list elections on Tuesday night, May 10. Director John Rex Laudiangco, Comelec acting spokesperson, speaks to members of the...
Despite the numerous reports that surfaced on social media during election day on May 9 regarding malfunctioning Vote Counting Machines (VCMs), the Commission on Elections (Comelec) maintained that no voter disenfranchisement occurred. Voters cast vote at Legarda Elementary School in Sampaloc,...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday, May 10, said spoiled and unused ballots will be torn in accordance with the poll body’s guidelines. Workers check the printed official ballots to be used for the upcoming 2022 National and Local Elections at the National Printing Office (NPO) in...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Board of Canvassers (BOC) in Caloocan City proclaimed on Tuesday, May 10, District 1 Rep. Dale “Along” Malapitan as the new city mayor. Malapitan, who will be serving as the 25th mayor of Caloocan, thanked the residents for their support. "Ang tagumpay ko...
