Politics

Zamboanga del Norte town has two mayors

By Gualberto Laput/PNA SIAYAN, Zamboanga del Norte -- For two weeks now, this town has two officials claiming to be the legitimate mayor while the Sangguniang Bayan conducts two separate sessions. The problem...

Take down campaign materials before Feb. 12: Comelec to poll bets

By Ferdinand Patinio/PNA MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday said aspirants in this year's mid-term elections have until February 11 to remove their posters, tarpaulins and other campaign propaganda. “Take it...

Comelec releases names of senator, party-list race aspirants

By Ferdinand Patinio/PNA MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday released the names of candidates running for senatorial and partylist positions in the May 13, 2019 National and Local Elections...

Final list of bets for May polls out Jan. 27: Comelec

By Ferdinand Patinio/PNA MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to release on Saturday the final list of national candidates for the May 13, 2019 National and Local Elections (NLE). Comelec...

Comelec, DILG put on hold mayoral succession process in Daraga

By Mar Serrano/PNA LEGAZPI CITY -- The Regional Election Interagency Task Force (REITF) chaired by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Bicol said the succession process for the mayoral post in Daraga...

PET revision of ballots in VP poll case nears completion

By Benjamin Pulta/PNA MANILA -- The Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) on Tuesday announced that it has nearly completed the revision of ballots for the pilot provinces in the controversy over the 2016...

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