COMELEC Says Presidential Debate Will Be Face To Face With Virtual Audiences

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The presidential debate will be face to face with virtual audiences, according to COMELEC. COMELEC — The Commission on Elections said on Thursday that the presidential debate will be face-to-face with virtual audiences. Earlier, COMELEC said that the poll body was eyeing a “hybrid” debate in the upcoming elections due to the threat of coronavirus … Read more

COMELEC Says Leni Robredo Not Liable Over Comment On Vote Buying

James Jimenez and Leni Robredo

Vice President Leni Robredo wasn’t criminally liable over her comment on vote buying, according to COMELEC. On Thursday, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) said that Vice President Leni Robredo wasn’t criminally liable over her recent comment regarding vote buying. In an interview on CNN Philippines, COMELEC spokesperson James Jimenez said that it’s not something that … Read more

Larry Gadon Wants COMELEC To Investigate Robredo For “Vote Buying” Advice

Larry Gadon

Larry Gadon wanted the COMELEC to investigate Vice President Leni Robredo for her “vote buying” advice. Senatorial aspirant Larry Gadon wanted the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to investigate Vice President Leni Robredo for her “vote buying” advice. Gadon wanted the COMELEC to investigate and if the evidence warranted, pursue disqualification proceedings against the Vice President … Read more

Dela Rosa Gives Take On “Vote Buying” Issue

Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa

Dela Rosa gave his take on the issue of “vote buying” in the Philippines. Presidential aspirant Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa recently gave his take on the issue of “vote buying” in the Philippines. In a statement, Dela Rosa said that vote buying was “illegal and immoral”. Dela Rosa said that receiving the bribe money … Read more

COMELEC Spox Disagrees With Leni Robredo’s Remark On Vote Buying

James Jimenez and Leni Robredo

The COMELEC spokesperson has disagreed with Vice President Leni Robredo’s remark on vote buying. COMELEC — The spokesperson of the Commission on Elections publicly disagreed with presidential aspirant Leni Robredo’s remark on vote buying. On Wednesday, COMELEC spokesperson James Jimenez reminded the public that vote buying was still an election offense “regardless of financial situation … Read more

COMELEC Eyes PHP 200-Million Unified Monitoring Center For 2022 Elections

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The COMELEC was eyeing PHP 200-million unified monitoring center for the 2022 elections. COMELEC — The Commission on Elections was eyeing PHP 200-million unified monitoring center for the 2022 national and local elections. COMELEC has issued a call for bidders to set up an “Election Monitoring and Action Center (CEMAC)” for the 2022 elections for … Read more

Comelec Spox James Jimenez Slams Candidate Over Vote-Buying

Comelec spox James Jimenez

James Jimenez, a Comelec spokesperson, has a message to a candidate over vote-buying JAMES JIMENEZ – The spokesperson of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) slammed an unnamed candidate over vote-buying. Vote-buying occurs when a political party or candidate seeks to buy the vote of a voter in an upcoming election. It can take various forms … Read more

Bong Revilla Breaks Silence on Possibility of Running for President

Bong Revilla

Is Sen. Bong Revilla Running for President in 2022? BONG REVILLA – The actor-turned-senator broke his silence on the possibility of running for president under the LAKAS-CMD party. Talks about the Election 2022 are undeniably everywhere now. The period set for the filing of candidacies is over and the presidential aspirants were determined. However, undeniably, … Read more

COMELEC Clarifies Leni Robredo Not Disqualified In 2022 Elections

COMELEC Spokesperson James Jimenez

A COMELEC spokesperson said that any “news” of Robredo’s disqualification was fake. LENI ROBREDO — The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) recently clarified that the Vice President has not been disqualified from the 2022 elections. COMELEC Spokesperson James Jimenez said in his tweet that Robredo has not been disqualified from the 2022 polls, adding that videos … Read more