Downed VCMs prompt Cebu board of canvassers to suspend canvassing

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Board of Canvassers in Cebu province on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, declared a recess after vote-counting machines (VCM) deployed in Bogo City, northern Cebu crashed. Commission on Elections – Cebu (Comelec-Cebu) elections…

Gwen, Junjun lead in partial and unofficial tally in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu province’s top local chief executives seem headed for another three years at the Capitol.  Based on the partial and unofficial count of poll of the Comelec Transparency Media server, reelectionists Governor Gwendolyn Garcia and…

No extension of voting hours, local canvassing to proceed

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Commission on Elections in Cebu province (Comelec-Cebu) clarified that there will be no extension of voting hours in polling centers.  Lawyer Jerome Brillantes, acting Provincial Elections Supervisor of Comelec-Cebu, said that polling centers will…

Mabatid accuses Yap of distributing Barug-PDP Laban sample ballot

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City North District Congressional candidate Prisca Niña Mabatid accused her opponent Richard Yap of distributing a sample ballot days before the election to dupe voters and supporters that the he is the North District…

Inayawan chief explains blocking of HIGAL members from entering polling center  

Delta Letigio 05/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Inayawan, Cebu City Barangay Captain Kirk Brian Repollo and some of his watchmen were captured in a video blocking voters wearing neon green shirts from entering the Inayawan Elementary School.  Those who were allegedly denied…

Mandaue election update: 3 VCMs malfunction but fixed ASAP

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/09/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Three vote-counting machines (VCM) have malfunctioned in Mandaue City on Monday morning, May. 9, 2022. Sarah Cristina Reuyan, the election assistant of the Commission on Elections in Mandaue City (Comelec-Mandaue), said the three VCMs were…

Despite challenges in preparation, Cebu City Central School all set for May 9 polls

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Around 20,000 registered voters from five barangays here are expected to cast their votes at the City Central School (CCS) during the national and local elections on Monday, May 9, 2022. Maricon Gumba, the elementary…

The color game

Christele Jao Amoyan - @inquirerdotnet 05/06/2022

The perya of my childhood once stood on a vacant lot of overgrown weeds and grazing chickens. No fairground ride runs in it—no rollercoaster, no carousel or Ferris wheel—but, as soon as dusk falls, this patchwork of…

PWD groups join REV UP for Leni-Kiko

Doris C. Bongcac 05/05/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Members of the PWD sector have joined the Real Estate Volunteers and Urban Poor (REV UP) to show their support for the Leni-Kiko tandem. About a hundred PWD sector members committed to support…

Close to 2,000 security personnel to be deployed for May 9 elections in Central Visayas

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Close to 2,000 personnel from different government agencies will be deployed in various parts of Central Visayas to ensure peace and order during the conduct of the May 9 national and local elections. …

El Shaddai endorses Legarda’s Senate bid

Inquirer.net 05/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The influential Catholic charismatic group El Shaddai has strongly endorsed the senatorial bid of former senator and current House Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda. The endorsement came as Legarda took the top spot anew in…

Comelec-Mandaue: 2,063 individuals take part in final briefing for May 9 polls

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/03/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Over 2,000 individuals who will render service during the May 9 elections in Mandaue City have undergone final briefing on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at the Mandaue City Cultural and Sports Complex. A total of…

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