Comelec: Preparations for 2025 polls to proceed
MANILA, Philippines — After signing a contract for its automated election system, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will proceed as scheduled with preparations for the May 2025 midterm elections.
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Comelec, South Korea firm ink deal for 2025 auto polls
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections and its automated election systems provider Miru Systems signed the contract yesterday for the conduct of next year’s midterm elections, with the Comelec warning the South Korean firm not to engage in any form of irregularity.
Plebiscite for creation of 8 BARMM towns set April 15
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — All is set for the plebiscite on the creation of eight towns out of 63 barangays in Cotabato to form part of the Special Geographic Area of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
Plebiscite ahead of May 2025 polls unlikely – Comelec
MANILA, Philippines — A plebiscite for Charter Change within the year or ahead of the May 2025 midterm elections is unlikely, according to the Commission on Elections.
90,000 to vote in BARMM plebiscite
MANILA, Philippines — Up to 90,000 voters are expected to participate in a plebiscite that will ratify the creation of eight new municipalities in the Bangsamoro Special Geographic Area on April 13.
Press Release - SP Zubiri on P13 billion savings if ChaCha plebiscite is held with 2025 polls
We welcome the statement made by COMELEC Chair George Garcia that the poll body is amenable to holding a plebiscite on Charter Change amendments together with the 2025 midterm elections.
Comelec changes tune, OKs plebiscite in 2025 elections
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections has changed its stance about holding a Charter change plebiscite during the midterm elections after President Marcos Jr. said he wants people to vote on amendments to the 1987 Constitution in 2025.
‘Plebiscite in 2025 saves government P13 billion’
MANILA, Philippines — The government can save some P13 billion if it holds the planned plebiscite on Charter change simultaneously with the May 2025 midterm elections, according to Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia.