Comelec chief won’t resign
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.
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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.
MANILA, Philippines — The National Security Council (NSC) hit back at ACT Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro yesterday on the latter’s allegations of red-tagging and disinformation against National Security Adviser Eduardo Año.
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate ethics committee has approved its rules to allow for conciliation talks between rivals Senators Nancy Binay and Alan Peter Cayetano.
MANILA, Philippines — Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia announced on Wednesday that he is considering filing a counter-charge of falsification against former Rep. Egay Erice, who accused the poll body official of owning foreign bank accounts and assets.
MANILA, Philippines — P-pop group SB19's much-awaited "Pagtatag" documentary is set to premiere on August 28 in cinemas nationwide.
MANILA, Philippines — The Mega Millions jackpot has hit a staggering $251 million, and Filipinos can finally join the game without leaving home! This isn’t your average lottery—it’s a chance to completely transform your life.
MANILA, Philippines — Beauty queen Priscilla Meirelles refuted her husband John Estrada's statement that there is a "mutual agreement" regarding their separation.
ONTARIO, Calif. (AP) — The long-unidentified remains of a World War II service member who died in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in the Philippines in 1942 were returned home to California on Tuesday.