NOT perfect, but still generally peaceful. This was the assessment of the Commission on Elections on the conduct of the May 9, 2022 polls despite the 15 reported cases of election violence reported by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Besides the poll violence, most of the field reports…
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THE resolution of the four cases seeking to remove former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. from the presidential race will come out after the May 9, 2022 polls. This after the Commission on Elections announced at the weekend that it decided to defer releasing the decision in three of the…
ALL eyes are now on polling precincts as the country holds its first ever National and Local Elections (NLE) during a pandemic. Over 65.83 million voters are expected to go out on May 9, 2022 to cast their votes in 106,174 clustered precincts nationwide, prompting concerns it could become a super spreader…
Amid the ongoing internal investigation involving its spokesperson, James B. Jimenez, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) designated his temporary replacement in time for the May 9, 2022 polls. In a memorandum issued on Fri., Chairman Saidamen B. Pangarungan assigned Comelec Law Department Director John Rex C. Laudiangco as acting spokesperson. "You shall report…