Mandaue PWDs receive P3K financial assistance

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/22/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Mandaue City received their second tranche of financial assistance worth P3,000 on Tuesday, November 22. Over 4,500 PWDs received the assistance that was distributed at the Mandaue City…

Comelec: Cebu City voter registration time extended until 7 p.m.

Dyrecka Letigio 10/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced that the voter registration time at the mall registration sites has been extended to 7 p.m. on weekdays. The Comelec national office has released a…

Comelec stops accepting absentee voters application starting March 12

Futch Anthony Inso 03/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Applications for absentee voters will no longer be accepted by the Commission on Elections starting today March 12. Lawyer Jerome Brillantes, acting Cebu provincial election supervisor, said that this was because the deadline…

Comelec after ‘employee’ behind ‘creepy’ message to female voter

Inquirer.net 09/30/2018

LAST-DAY QUEUE Long lines of people wanting to register as voters have been reported at Comelec offices across the country, like this one in Arroceros, Manila, on Saturday. A man who claimed to be an employee of…

Voter registration resumes on July 2 for 2019 polls

Inquirer.net 06/19/2018

THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) will resume the voter registration for the 2019 midterm elections on July 2. Comelec spokesman James Jimenez on Tuesday said the registration would end on September 29, 2018, just days before the…

Voter turnout for 2018 Barangay, SK polls seems high — Comelec

Inquirer.net 05/14/2018

THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) said that voter turnout in the 2018 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections, even without the official raw data, is considered high. “I don’t have the actual turnout figures yet, we’re collating…

Comelec issues reminder on voter registration

Morexette B. Erram 11/28/2017

  THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Cebu renewed its call for new and unregistered voters to register at their office for the May 2018 barangay and youth elections before the November 30 deadline. Even if November…

Osmeña: Ongoing recount shows small discrepancies

Nestle L. Semilla 06/02/2016

INCOMING Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said an ongoing manual recount of the votes in six contested clustered precincts showed there were little discrepancies in the results. Osmeña said he received a call from the Commission on…

PPCRV: 1.6M remaining votes crucial to VP race

05/11/2016

The Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) yesterday said the remaining votes yet to be transmitted from different parts of the country and overseas are crucial, especially in the tight vice presidential race. PPCRV spokesperson Anna…

Voters asked to be patient, to cast their votes

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/09/2016

VOTERS who experienced difficulty in casting their ballots were asked to “be patient” and “not to be discouraged” by technical glitches, long lines or cramped, hot polling precincts. Regional Director Jose Nick Mendros of the Commission on…

722 voters in Gabi, Cordova to cast vote on Tuesday

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/09/2016

At least 722 voters in Barangay Gabi, Cordova town, Cebu would  have to wait another day to cast their votes. Director Jose Nick Mendros of the Commission on Elections in Central Visayas (Comelec-7) said only 10 official…

Pregnant women, seniors and PWDs allowed to vote outside assigned precincts

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/09/2016

SOME senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWDs) and pregnant women were allowed to vote outside their assigned precincts in Cebu City. In Abellana National School, which caters to voters of Barangays Sambag 1 and Sambag 2, at…

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