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Romualdez: Voting a 'solemn act of democracy'

Manila, May 12 -- House of Representatives Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday reminded Filipinos of the gravity and responsibility of casting their votes, calling Election Day a "solemn act of democra... Read More


PBBM casts vote early in Batac City

Manila, May 12 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday voted early at the Mariano Marcos Memorial School in Batac City, Ilocos Norte where he began his career in public service. Marcos, togeth... Read More


Phivolcs chief: Safe to vote in areas with active volcanoes

Manila, May 12 -- The head of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) assured on Monday that it is safe for people to cast their votes in areas where there are active volcano... Read More


Senior citizens take lead as midterm polls open

Manila, May 12 -- Elderly citizens showed commitment to upholding the country's democracy as they were among the first to exercise their right to suffrage in Monday's midterm elections. The Commissio... Read More


CIDG to help in case build-up for poll-related incidents

Manila, May 12 -- The Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) will be deploying teams to help in case build-up involving election-related offenses. In a state... Read More


Random manual audit to start Wednesday - Comelec

Manila, May 12 -- The law-mandated Random Manual Audit (RMA) for the May 12 midterm elections is set to start on Wednesday in Pasay City, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Monday. Dir. Abiga... Read More


No delays encountered in NCR polls - PNP chief

Manila, May 12 -- No delays were encountered so far in the conduct of the midterm elections in the National Capital Region (NCR), Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil sa... Read More


Counting of ballots for local absentee voting ongoing - Comelec

Manila, May 12 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has started counting the ballots for local absentee voting (LAV), where over 51,000 media practitioners, uniformed personnel, and government wor... Read More


PTFoMS urges media to report poll-related threats, attacks

Manila, May 12 -- The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFOMS) on Monday expressed "serious concern" over the reported incidents of harassment faced by media workers during the election seas... Read More


Public urged: Report poll-related fake news

Manila, May 12 -- The government is calling on the public to immediately report any form of election-related fake news, misinformation, and disinformation through dedicated hotlines, e-mail, and socia... Read More