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98% of 2025 poll candidates beat SOCE deadline: Comelec

Nearly all candidates and political organizations that took part in the May 2025 midterm elections submitted their Statements of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCE) before...

Less than half of 2025 poll bets filed SOCE

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said that less than half of the political candidates and party-list groups in the last midterm elections...

Comelec to proclaim BH party-list

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to proclaim Bagong Henerasyon (BH) party-list next week after the Comelec en banc dismissed with finality the...

South Korea votes for new president after martial law turmoil

Seoul, South Korea—South Koreans began voting Tuesday for a new president, capping six months of political upheaval following ex-leader Yoon Suk Yeol's disastrous declaration of...

TV graphics put fun into South Korean election count

Seoul, South Korea—Two candidates vying to be president vigorously plunge a toilet, kick a football, then pop open a soda—it can only be South Korean...

Comelec reminds public: Gun ban until June 11

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has reminded the public that the election gun ban remains in effect until June 11, 2025, and that Comelec...

Comelec rejects appeal to disqualify Tulfos

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) rejected the motion for reconsideration to disqualify senator-elect Erwin Tulfo, his brother Ben, and three additional members of the...

Opposition’s Lee leading S. Korea presidential race

SEOUL — A Gallup poll released Tuesday indicates South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung is the clear frontrunner to become the country’s next president,...

Plastic knives

“Our president heard the loud voice of the electorate as evidenced by the results of the mid-terms” There have been instances in history when despots...

Call for a continuing mandamus on electoral concerns

“If there’s anything more sacred in a democracy than the right to vote, it’s ensuring that our votes are counted fairly and accurately” Not all...

Comelec to resolve Duterte Youth, BH party-list cases by June

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) vowed to resolve the issues surrounding the Duterte Youth and Bagong Henerasyon (BH) party-lists before the start of the...

Toby’s song

“Toby’s song has a refrain: Who’s sorry now? – incidentally a Connie Francis hit” The recent mid-term electoral exercise was historic. The 82 percent turn-out among...

Bangsamoro polls: Out with the old, in with the new

Political neophytes in the Bangsamoro Region in Mindanao who ran under the United Bangsamoro Justice Party (UBJP) won most of the local posts ersrtwhile...

Voter turnout highest ever for mid-term elections

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported that voter turnout reached a record high 81.65% for the midterm national and local elections. “We are happy because,...
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