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Cotabao City, Basilan town now under Comelec control due to violence

Manila, Sept. 14 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has placed Cotabato City and the town of Maluso in Basilan under "Comelec control" after reports of violence and cheating in both areas. The ... Read More


Authorities foil bomb try before polling precincts open in Basilan

Manila, Sept. 14 -- Police and military personnel foiled a bombing attempt here after recovering an improvised explosive device (IED) early Monday, several hours before the opening of the polling prec... Read More


3 dead, 15 hurt in pre-BPE Cotabato shooting

Manila, Sept. 14 -- Three people were killed and 15 others were wounded during a shootout in front of a polling center in Barangay Bagua 2 here shortly before midnight Sunday, the eve of the Sept. 14 ... Read More


PBBM opens Palace gates for birthday 'salo-salo' with Filipinos

Manila, Sept. 14 -- Malacanang opened its gates to thousands of Filipinos on Monday as President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. celebrated his 69th birthday with a "salo-salo" (get together) that brought the... Read More


Issue on conviction vote threshold may require 2 Senate court votes

Manila, Sept. 14 -- The Senate impeachment court may have to vote twice to settle the number of votes needed to convict Vice President Sara Duterte, even if senator-judges first overturn presiding off... Read More


Comelec eyes poll sabotage raps over pre-shaded ballots in Basilan

Manila, Sept. 14 -- Electoral sabotage charges may be filed against those behind the pre-shading of ballots in Maluso, Basilan, where over 16,000 official ballots have been compromised. "That is an e... Read More


Marcos urges BARMM voters to vote with 'wisdom, dignity, respect'

Manila, Sept. 14 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday called on voters in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to exercise "wisdom, dignity and respect for one another... Read More


VP Sara's wealth trial may follow Estrada, Corona disclosure path

Manila, Sept. 14 -- The Senate impeachment court is expected to handle the disclosure of Vice President Sara Duterte's financial information along the path taken during the impeachment trials of forme... Read More


Visayas grid on 6-hour red alert anew due to tight power supply

Manila, Sept. 14 -- A six-hour red alert is raised for the Visayas grid on Monday, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., still due to the unavailability of several major coal-fired power plants. The grid is also on... Read More


Marcos says Romualdez arrest not staged drama, hits political attacks

Manila, Sept. 14 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. rejected claims that the arrest of his cousin and former House Speaker Martin Romualdez is part of a political "drama," saying such accusations ar... Read More