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(Eagle News)– Inanunsyo ng Commission on Elections (Comelec) ngayong araw, Mayo 17, na tapos na ang bilangan ng mga balota at nai-proklama na ang lahat ng mga nanalong kandidato sa katatapos lamang na barangay at Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) eleksyon sa bansa. “Regarding the proclamations, we’re at 100% as of 4:30 a.m. today,” pahayag ni Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez. Samantala, sinabi ni Comelec Acting Chairman Al Parreño na tinatayang nasa 75 porsyento ang voter turnout sa katatapos […]
(Eagle News)—The barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections are officially over in all precincts nationwide, except in one barangay in Northern Samar. The Commission on Elections made the announcement in a press conference on Monday, May 14. According to the Comelec, it was still unclear if a failure of elections would be declared in the “far-flung” barangay. The polling precincts except for the ones in the barangay in Northern Samar were closed around 3 p.m. Earlier, […]
(Eagle News)–The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, May 14, said there were no reports of poll hitches in Metro Manila so far. “But we are continuing to monitor all of the other places,” Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez said in a press briefing at the Comelec command center in Manila. According to Jimenez, so far, in Maguindanao, “we are good.” All polling centers were also open in Basilan and Sulu. As for Regions 1, Caraga […]
Ngayong Lunes, Mayo 14, sa darating na Barangay at Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, narito ang ilang mga dapat malaman at tandaan ng mga botante bago magtungo sa kani-kanilang presinto: Ayon sa Commission on Elections, ang pagboto sa Mayo 14, 2018, araw ng Lunes ay “MANUAL”, ang mga vote counting machines ay hindi gagamitin, kaya’t dapat isulat ang pangalan ng kandidatong iboboto sa balota. Ang regular voting hours ay mula 7:00 AM hanggang 3:00 PM. […]
(Eagle News) — Nagpaalala ang Commission on Elections (Comelec) sa mga botante lalo na sa mga kabataan na huwag lalagyan ng anumang marka gaya ng ‘emoji’ ang balota para sa barangay at Sangguniang Kabataan elections. Dahil sa manu-mano ang botohan sa Lunes, Mayo 14, mga blangkong balota ang ibibigay kung saan isusulat ang mga pangalan ng mga ibobotong kandidato. Ayon sa Comelec, maibibilang na stray votes o hindi kikilanin na boto ang mga balotang may […]
Says her “lifelong credo” is to do what is right (Eagle News) – “One should do what is right.” Retired Court of Appeals (CA) Associate Justice Socorro Inting, who was sworn into office as the new Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner before acting chairman Al Parreño on Thursday, May 4, said this was the “lifelong credo” she always adheres to. “I am a team player. I can decide out of the box,” she added in […]
(Eagle News) — Aspiring candidates of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections will only have until 5 p.m. today to file their certificate of candidacies (COCs), as the filing period ends on Friday, April 20. Commission on Elections (COMELEC) spokesperson James Jimenez, said they are expecting busy weeks ahead after the filing week, since the campaign period will be from May 4 to 12. According to Jimenez, after the filing period, the COCs will be […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte has named Court of Appeals Justice Socorro Inting commissioner of the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said Inting, who replaced Commissioner Arthur Lim who retired in February, will serve until February 2, 2025. Inting, who was also a prosecutor, comes from Davao, like the President. Inting’s appointment comes as the Comelec gears up for the May barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections.
MARIVELES, Bataan (Eagle News) – Dumagsa sa Comelec ang mga kandidato para sa barangay at SK elections sa ikalimang araw ng filing ng certificate of candidacy (CoC) sa bayan ng Limay at sa bayan ng Mariveles, Bataan. Ayon kay Limay Comelec Election Officer Jenny Maglaque Manalo, nasa mahigit 200 kandidato ang nag-file ng CoC sa panglimang araw ng filing sa kanilang tanggapan. Ito ay taliwas sa mga nagfile noong mga nakakaraang araw na hindi man […]
Ni Ferdinand Libor Eagle News Correspondent PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur (Eagle News) – Arestado ang isang miyembro ng Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) matapos lumabag sa umiiral na gun ban ng Commission on Elections (COMELEC) kaugnay sa nalalapit na Barangay at Sanggunian Kabataan Election 2018 sa Purok Riverside, Brgy. Sta. Lucia, Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur. Kinilala ang suspek na si Shielvert Onido, 23 taong gulang, may-asawa at residente ng San Pablo, Zamboanga Del […]
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte warned barangay officials who are still engaged in the illegal drug trade that he would not have any middle ground in dealing with criminals. “Basta ako dito sa drugs, zero tolerance ako. There is no middle ground here. Hindi ako maglalaro sa droga. I do not talk to criminals,” Duterte said in answer to reporters’ questions on barangay officials involved in drugs, shortly after his arrival Friday morning, […]
Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service Nakahanda na ang Philippine National Police para sa nalalapit na Barangay at Sangguniang Kabataan elections na isasagawa sa Mayo 14. Sa isinagawang joint conference ng National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) at Commission on Elections (Comelec) na idinaos sa Quezon City, isa-isang nilatag ang preparasyon ng limang police district sa Metro Manila. Ayon kay NCRPO Chief PolDir.Oscar Albayalde, aabot sa mahigit 15 libong pulis ang ipakakalat nila sa 730 polling […]
