Duterte blames voters for political dynasties

06/23/2019

DAVAO CITY, Davao del Sur, Philippines — President Rodrigo  Duterte admitted political dynasties are bad for the country but, he said, it was the fault of Filipino voters who keep on electing local dynasts. “[I am embarrassed…

More images of the day Cebuanos choose their leaders

05/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — On May 13, Cebuano voters cast their votes to choose their leaders that will lead them in the next three years. A sizeable number of voters trooped to the voting precincts in the…

IN NUMBERS: 82% of Cebu City’s registered voters take stand

Zena V. Magto 05/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 581,879 individuals or 82 percent of Cebu City’s total registered voters made their way to their respective precincts today, May 13, to exercise their right to suffrage and choose the…

Cebu Comelec urges voters to exercise right of suffrage ‘rightfully’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Exercise your right to vote “rightfully.” Lawyer Jerome Brillantes, Commission on Elections in Cebu provincial election supervisor, reminds Cebuano voters to participate in the nation-building by casting conscientious votes on Monday, May 13,…

Cebu pilot area for voters’ identity verification system

Rosalie O. Abatayo 12/09/2018

Polling places in Cebu will be one of the pilot sites for a new system that is expected to deter incidence of flying voters and identity theft during the May 2019 midterm elections. The voter’s verification and…

Song and dance gimmicks to woo voters

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/22/2018

THE election fever continues to rise and senatorial aspirants begin their courtship of the Cebuano voters. Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, former PNP Chief Ronald ‘Bato’ dela Rosa, Emilio Ramon “ER” Ejercito III, and Zajid Mangudadatu came…

COMELEC Cebu: 86K voters registered for 2019 elections

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/04/2018

Over 86,000 voters in Cebu Province have registered from July to September 2018 based on the recent count of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC). Lawyer Lionel Castillano, Provincial Election Supervisor, said that the number of registrants is…

COMELEC Talisay records more than 10,000 registrants to vote in 2019 elections

John Aroa 10/02/2018

  The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has recorded a total of 10,398 persons who have registered to vote in Talisay City, Cebu. April May Gamboa of COMELEC Talisay City Office said that at least 4,393 persons are…

Last day for voter’s registration

Inquirer.net, Morexette B. Erram 09/28/2018

TODAY, Saturday (September 29), is the last day of registration for Cebuanos who want to cast their votes on the May 2019 midterm elections. In anticipation of huge crowds of people who want to beat the deadline,…

DILG tells youth voters to register before Sept. 29 deadline

Inquirer.net 09/24/2018

WITH less than a week before the voter registration ends, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is urging youth voters to register before the deadline. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) set the deadline for…

Comelec brings voters’ education seminar to Cebu schools

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/06/2018

THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) Cebu plans to conduct voters’ education seminars in schools to increase the turnout of voters in next year’s national and local elections. Lawyer Lionel Marco Castillano, the Cebu provincial election supervisor, said…

Registration of voters resumes on July 2

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/01/2018

The registration of voters for next year’s national elections will resume on Monday, July 2 until Sept. 29, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said. Comelec also accepts reactivation, transfer with reactivation, correction of voters entry and reinstatement…

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