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Abra election winners: Old names, different positions

Manila, May 13 -- This province has elected a new set of officials, although old names in local politics, led by congressional candidate Joseph Sto. Nino Bernos. Bernos, who obtained 140,446 votes ou... Read More


'Newbie' dethrones Garcia as Cebu governor

Manila, May 13 -- Political newbie Pamela Baricuatro of PDP-Laban was officially proclaimed as the second woman and the 28th governor of Cebu province on Tuesday, defeating incumbent Governor Gwendoly... Read More


Familiar names rule N. Mindanao elections

Manila, May 13 -- Northern Mindanao voters largely retained their local leaders in Monday's midterm elections, with only Misamis Oriental seeing a leadership change as former congresswoman Juliette Uy... Read More


17 Antique towns proclaim winners of midterm polls

Manila, May 13 -- Winning candidates in 17 municipalities in Antique have been proclaimed, while Caluya is still waiting for the result of the casting of votes in one clustered precinct. Antique Prov... Read More


Iloilo City chooses women for top 3 posts

Manila, May 13 -- Women leaders will run Iloilo City's three highest posts for the next three years, the first time in the history of this local government unit. The Iloilo City Board of Canvassers o... Read More


3 Cebu cities have new mayors

Manila, May 13 -- The midterm elections in Cebu showcased a mix of change and continuity, with highly urbanized Cebu City posting a shift after Councilor Nestor Archival won the mayoralty seat over Ma... Read More


Baguio's peaceful polls, PDL voting showcased to foreign observers

Manila, May 13 -- Baguio City election officer, lawyer John Paul Martin, said they were able to showcase the peaceful and orderly conduct of the balloting process in the city to foreign observers. Ma... Read More


Lacson seals final term as Negros Occidental governor

Manila, May 13 -- Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson thanked the Negrenses for their "overwhelming show of support" as he won his third and last term in Monday's midterm elections. "I tha... Read More


DSWD trains frontliners for better Kanlaon response

Manila, May 13 -- Frontliners of the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Western Visayas (DSWD-6) are better equipped in Mt. Kanlaon eruption response after undergoing training on the use ... Read More


Comelec in Antique reminds candidates to remove campaign materials

Manila, May 13 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is reminding local candidates and party-lists to remove their posters and other election materials since the campaign period for the midterm ele... Read More