Tag: elections
Caritas Philippines: Holy Week is time for discernment, not campaigning
“Holy Week is not only a time for spiritual renewal but also a meaningful opportunity to contemplate the path of public service"
PPCRV: Sexist remarks by candidates a ‘wake-up call’ for voters
At least two politicians have come under fire for using sexist remarks and lewd language during campaign rallies
Bishop urges Filipinos to vote for true leaders, not entertainers, ahead...
Bishop Ruperto Santos of Antipolo emphasized that voters should avoid candidates who prioritize performances over meaningful platforms
Will climate become an ‘election issue’ in 2025?
Reversing longstanding sociopolitical trends would not take mere months. Yet the climate crisis does not care about these trends
Akbayan hits Dutertes’ Senate bid as desperate attempt to cling to...
"In their panic, they're trying to bluff through this crisis, but their old tricks are worn out. The public sees through their theatrics"
Philippines’ high court overturns ban on vote machine firm
Smartmatic, which was involved in the last five Philippine national elections between 2010 and 2022, went to court to challenge the ban
PPCRV voices concerns over Cha-cha plebiscite in 2025 polls
The poll body said that holding the twin electoral exercises could save the Philippine government as much as P13 billion.
Examine how Comelec deals with petitions vs Smartmatic
A week before election day, it replaced all 76,000 PCOS SD (secure digital) and the same number of backup cards, unreviewed
Good governance should begin in the barangays — bishop
“Fill (your ballots with people) with integrity, those who can really help in our barangays and our nation,” he said.
Philippines prepares for 3 elections in next two years; 10 urgent...
The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) sits down with election watchdogs to identify urgent tasks before the 3 elections