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(Eagle News) — A Commission on Appointments panel has endorsed the appointment of Nelson Celis as commissioner of the Commission on Elections. Celis was appointed by President Bongbong Marcos in August to fill what was at that time one of the two remaining vacancies in the poll body. Celis played a critical role in the automation of elections in the country, with the introduction of the Automated Election System in 2010. Celis is expected to […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Rey Bulay as one of the Commission on Elections’ commissioners. According to Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, Bulay, who was Manila City’s chief prosecutor, will serve his term until Feb. 2, 2027. Comelec Chair Sheriff Abas welcomed his appointment, noting Bulay’s “vast experience in law enforcement and the pursuit of good governance.” He is “a timely addition to the COMELEC En Banc especially now that we are in […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte appointed Justice Undersecretary Antonio Kho Jr., as the new Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Commissioner. Special Assistant to the President Christopher “Bong” Go announced the appointment of Kho to fill in the previous post vacated by Sheriff Abas who had been earlier appointed as COMELEC chair. Kho is a bar topnothcer from San Beda College of Law and is a fraternity brother of President Rodrigo Duterte and former Justice Secretary […]
