UN says Myanmar junta elections will fuel violence
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Junta plans for elections in coup-hit Myanmar this year will "fuel greater violence", a United Nations…
3 years ago
ELECTIONS
Blame the voting machines: Brazil riots fit global pattern
by Anuj Chopra, with Luiza Queiroz in Sao Paulo and Rossen Bossev in Sofia Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)…
3 years ago
PHL gov’t allots P74.4 billion for Bangsamoro for 2023, pushes legislation for BARMM elections in 2025
(Eagle News) – The Philippine government is allotting P74.4 billion to the Bangsamoro region for next year and is…
4 years ago
House committee approves proposal to postpone barangay and SK polls to December 2023
Postponement would mean another round of voter registration, says Comelec (Eagle News) – A committee of the House of…
4 years ago
PBBM vetoes bill that sought tax exemptions on allowances given for services rendered during elections
Cites impact on revenue loss, inequitability of such tax exemptions (Eagle News) – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., has vetoed…
4 years ago
Japan votes in shadow of ex-PM Abe assassination
by Hiroshi HIYAMA / Sara HUSSEIN Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese voters cast their ballots Sunday…
4 years ago
Anthony Albanese is sworn in as Australia’s prime minister
CANBERRA, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's new centre-left Prime Minister Anthony Albanese took office Monday a few hours before flying…
4 years ago
12 winning senators proclaimed; Robin Padilla, Loren Legarda lead senators in magic 12
(Eagle News) -- The Commission on Elections proclaimed today, Wednesday, May 18, the senatorial bets who made it to the…
4 years ago
Russian Pres. Putin congratulates Marcos Jr for winning PHL presidential elections
(Eagle News) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Philippine president-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr., saying he hoped that his victory…
4 years ago
“Accept, respect decision of the majority,” Robredo tells supporters during her thanksgiving event
Outgoing VP concedes, tells supporters that they should not further divide the country (Eagle News) – Vice-President Leni Robredo…
4 years ago
“It has yet to sink in,” says Robin Padilla on leading May 2022 senate race; thanks INC for solid vote
(Eagle News)-- Senatorial candidate actor Robin Padilla maintained his lead as the top senatoriable who got the most number…
4 years ago
US Pres. Biden calls Marcos Jr. to congratulate him on PHL election win, hopes for greater US-PHL cooperation
(Eagle News) -- No less that United States President Joe Biden congratulated Philippines' presumptive president Ferdinand Marcos Jr on…
4 years ago
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