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Ballots printed in 2017 to be used in 2018 BSKE: Comelec

MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will be using the more than 59 million official ballots and other accountable and non-accountable forms which were printed for last year, for the...

Comelec calendar out for May barangay, SK polls

MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has released the calendar of activities including the periods of prohibited acts for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) set for May 14. Comelec...

Faithful urged to pray ‘Oratio Imperata’ amid Mayon unrest

MANILA -- The Diocese of Legazpi on Tuesday has urged the faithful to pray the 'Oratio Imperata' for the deliverance from calamity amid the looming violent eruption of the Mayon Volcano. Fr....

Ex-DA chief, 9 others face graft raps over car loan plans

MANILA -- The Office of the Ombudsman has charged before the Sandiganbayan former Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary and now Bohol Rep. Arthur Yap and nine other officials with graft in...

Palace welcomes P1.4-B refund for unused Dengvaxia

MANILA -- Malacanang on Tuesday described as “a step in the right direction” the decision of pharmaceutical firm Sanofi Pasteur to refund some PHP1.4 billion worth of unused Dengvaxia vaccine. “We welcome...

Año vows to steer LGUs towards ‘excellent governance’

MANILA -- Newly-appointed Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Officer-in-Charge Eduardo M. Año has vowed to steer local government units (LGUs) towards “not only being good but excellent at...

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