#Vote-buying
Committee vs vote-buying launched in Iloilo City
ILOILO CITY – The Commission on Elections and the Iloilo City Police Office have launched a committee overseeing a campaign against vote-buying prior to the start of the local campaign period on March 28.
BSP urges stricter financial monitoring to curb vote-buying in 2025 elections
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has strongly called on banks and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) to strengthen their surveillance and monitoring systems to prevent the misuse of digital channels for vote-buying in the upcoming May 12 elections.
BSP, Comelec team up in fight against vote-buying via cash, e-wallets
Actions are being taken by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) hand in hand with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to prevent the use of both cash and e-wallet services in vote-buying during the upcoming elections, the central bank said.
'Ipinagbabawal na bigayan:' Cops ordered to intensify monitoring vs vote-buying; PNP warns of warrantless arrest
Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered on Tuesday, Feb, 18, all police units to strictly monitor in their respective areas the possession or distribution of money, goods, or campaign materials intended to influence voters for the May 12 midterm elections.
Dimaporo on Comelec's call for social media regulation: ‘Solve vote-buying first’
“Solve that problem first, then we can maybe give them more powers.”
Cha-cha signature drive reflects character of politicians behind vote-buying—VP Duterte
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte slammed politicians anew behind the reported buying of signatures for a People’s Initiative to amend the Constitution.
Namfrel official pushes reward for vote-buying whistleblowers
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A fair elections advocate in this city has urged the government to create a program that would incentivize witnesses to testify against the undying issue of vote-buying in the country during elections.
Woman receives P70,000 cash from husband of BSKE bet
TACLOBAN CITY – An alleged vote-buying incident was reported to the police in Barangay Tuburan, Calubian, Leyte, on the eve of the barangay elections on Sunday, October 29.
Naga City offers P200,000 reward for info on vote-buying
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The city government of Naga in Camarines Sur is offering a P200,000 reward to individuals who can give verifiable information regarding vote-buying in the barangay elections in the city on Monday, October 30.
Businessman running in BSKE nabbed for vote-buying
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police arrested a 52-year-old businessman running for councilor in the barangay elections on October 30 in Barangay Bagong Barrio, Pandi, Bulacan for alleged vote-buying on Saturday, October 28.
Woman arrested for alleged vote-buying in Navotas raid
Police raided on Wednesday, Oct. 25, a warehouse in Navotas City where vote-buying was allegedly being held, resulting in the arrest of a woman who became the first to be apprehended for the election offense in Metro Manila.
Complaint center vs vote-buying in BSKE established in Laguna
CAMP GEN. PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – The Laguna Provincial Police Office (LPPO) has created the Kontra-Bigay committee and complaint center against vote-buying in the barangay elections on October 30.
Church workers, lay people running in BSKE told to resign
CEBU CITY – Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma asked Church workers and members of the laity running in the barangay elections on October 30 to resign or take a leave of absence.
Comelec ready to take on 'modern vote-buying', Garcia tells solons
"The AMLC (Anti-Money Laundering Council) and the BSP (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas) committed to support us."