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MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced on Wednesday its plan to require party-list groups participating in next year's midterm polls to submit up to 10 nominees, doubling the current limit of five.
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) has submitted to Congress a 963-page draft detailing the overhaul of the 39-year-old Batas Pambansa 881, or the Omnibus Election Code (OEC), noting the law needs to be upgraded for present realities.
MANILA, Philippines — With President Marcos’ order banning Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO), the Commission on Elections (Comelec) now sees the end of “POGO politics.”
MANILA, Philippines — South Korean technology firm Miru Systems «strongly» condemned bribery allegations hurled against it and implicating the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) will make public all election-related documents required from candidates, including the Statements of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCE).
MANILA, Philippines — Two brothers of incumbent Sen. Raffy Tulfo are the most preferred candidates for senator in the latest poll conducted by the OCTA Research group.
THE Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) and the National Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) are set to be the accredited citizens arms of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in the May 2025 national and local polls and in future elections.
POLL watchdog group National Citizens' Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) has opposed the Commission on Elections' proposed ban on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in elections.
MANILA, Philippines — Commission on Elections Chairman George Garcia will not step down from his post amid bribery allegations concerning the purchase of new voting machines to be used in the May 2025 midterm elections.