MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to focus on preparations for the May 2028 national and local elections following the Supreme Court’s (SC) ruling affirming the constitutionality of the law extending the terms…
Preparations for the 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) will proceed as scheduled, with the Nov. 2 polls pushing through unless Congress enacts a law postponing or changing the election date. Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chair…
MANILA, Philippines — Parliamentary seats have been allocated by the Commission on Elections among four winning political parties in the first Bangsamoro Parliamentary elections, with Bangsamoro Federalist Party (BFP) and United Bangsamoro Justice Party (UBJP) getting the…
MANILA – Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Wednesday welcomed the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to remove the expiration period for service credits earned by public school teachers from election-related duties. Under Comelec Resolution No.…
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said it will require a Sworn Declaration on Conflict of Interest in the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) of those seeking to be elected to public office, starting with…
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has granted Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo’s request to hold the city’s highly-urbanized status plebiscite simultaneously with the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on November 2, 2026. The poll…
DUMAGUETE CITY – Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia issued a stern warning on Wednesday to candidates of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) against leveraging government resources to advance their campaigns. Speaking at a…
MANILA – Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairperson George Garcia said he is considering the filing of charges against those accusing him of receiving PHP10 million from former bodyguards of former congressman Zaldy Co. Garcia, however, said he…
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Saturday that it has no plans yet to revive the campaign donations case filed against Senator Rodante Marcoleta, which was dismissed months ago. This development came after the…
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Tuesday it is looking to resume voter registration activities for the May 2028 national and local elections by early next year. Comelec chief George Erwin Garcia made the remark…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Hundreds of residents flocked to a mall in Barangay Ibabao-Estancia, Mandaue City, on Monday, May 18, for the final day of voter registration for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) set on…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Miss Universe Philippines 2026 Bea Millan-Windorski reminded Filipinos that Monday, May 18, 2026, is the last day to register for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). In an Instagram Story, Millan-Windorski…