Philippines roadmap for cancer control out soon
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine roadmap for cancer control is coming out soon.
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Comelec rules out Cha-cha plebiscite with 2025 polls
MANILA, Philippines — A synchronized plebiscite to amend any provision of the 1987 Constitution cannot be done together with the May 2025 midterm polls, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia said yesterday.
Comelec: More time to bid for OVCS
MANILA, Philippines — Interested parties have more time to submit bids for the online voting and counting system (OVCS) to be used in the May 2025 elections, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
Marikina cops ordered to arrest PI signature ‘buyers’
MANILA, Philippines — Saying his constituents are not for sale, Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro yesterday ordered the arrest of people found offering money to city residents in exchange for their signatures for the people’s initiative (PI) campaign.
Comelec to PI proponents: Retrieve signatures
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has asked proponents of the people’s initiative aimed at amending the 1987 Constitution to retrieve the signature sheets from the offices of the poll body.
Comelec allots P1.64 billion for automated poll system
MANILA, Philippines — A budget of P1.64 billion has been set for the procurement of the transmission system for the midterm elections in 2025.
DMW: No Pinoys on British tanker attacked by Houthis
MANILA, Philippines — There are no Filipino seafarers on board the British oil tanker targeted by Yemen’s Houthi rebels last Friday, according to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW).
People’s initiative advocates: 8 million signatures in 3 months
MANILA, Philippines — Despite the Senate’s rejection, proponents of Charter change through people’s initiative are still gathering required signatures and are hoping for a plebiscite by October.