The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) recorded at least 15 incidents of election-related violence involving shooting and explosions on election day, Monday.
A total of 16 validated election-related incidents were recorded in the country a day before the May 9 polls, the Philippine National Police said on Sunday.
Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said Sunday that candidates and their political supporters risk being arrested if they violate campaign rules.
The Commission on Elections on Sunday refuted reports that a resolution was released disqualifying the Makabayan bloc and Bayan Muna chairperson and senatorial bet Neri Colmenares from Eleksyon 2022.