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Nearly 2 million register for 2025 polls – Comelec

Almost two million voters have registered for the May 2025 midterm elections, the Commission on Elections reported yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarApr 9th, 2024

Comelec: 507,317 apply to register as voters

More than half a million people have filed their applications so far to become registered voters, according to the Commission on Elections as preparations are now ongoing for the May 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

EDITORIAL — Deepfakes in the 2025 polls

In the 2022 general elections, advocates for clean and honest polls lamented the widespread use of digital technology for spreading misinformation and disinformation to influence the vote......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Seniors advised to register at Osca to qualify for expanded Centenarians Act

AN OFFICIAL from the Office of the Senior Citizen Affairs (Osca) said that for senior citizens in Davao City to qualify for the expanded Centenarians Act they should register first in their office......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

‘Register early, don’t wait for deadline,’ Tongson urges new voters

‘Register early, don’t wait for deadline,’ Tongson urges new voters.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Comelec eyes malls as voting centers for 2025 polls

Malls – among other “public places” – are being eyed as voting centers for next year’s midterm elections, to avoid overcrowding at polling precincts and provide convenience to voters, Commission on Elections Chairman George Garcia said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Korean firm agrees to terms of Comelec auto polls contract

South Korean firm Miru Systems and its partners have agreed with the Commission on Elections on the terms in the service contract for the 2025 automated election system.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Korea-led joint venture bags Comelec deal

A joint venture led by South Korean firm Miru Systems Co. Ltd. bagged the multibillion-peso contract for the lease of voting machines to be used in the May 2025 midterm polls, the Commission on Elections announced yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

‘Comelec to meet new voters target for 2025 polls’

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has expressed confidence that it will achieve its target of three million new voters for the May 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

1,800 register in Hoka Trilogy Run Davao Leg 1 set on June 16

1,800 register in Hoka Trilogy Run Davao Leg 1 set on June 16.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

6K habal-habal drivers register with Cebu City

6K habal-habal drivers register with Cebu City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Comelec says systems can thwart foreign interference

The Commission on Elections is preparing to defend its servers from attempts to hack it in the 2025 midterm polls, its chairperson announced on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Why mounting a 2024 plebiscite on charter change will be a daunting task for Comelec

Charter change advocates are eyeing a plebiscite this year to ratify their proposed amendment to the 1987 Constitution, but the Comelec says it doesn't have enough time, manpower, and resources to mount a nationwide vote, as the 2025 elections inch closer.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Korean firm Miru Systems bags vote counting machine contract for 2025 polls

The Commission on Elections has awarded Korean firm Miru Systems with the contract to supply the vote counting machines for the 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

A race against the clock for charter change proponents as 2025 midterms loom

One lawmaker says the window for reform will close after the 2025 midterm polls. Can advocates rush charter change this 2024?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Comelec sets bidding for 2025 poll transmission system

The Commission on Elections plans to start next month the public bidding for the transmission system that will be used in the 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Comelec: Contingency plans in place for 2025 poll machines

Amid lone bidder Miru Systems’ history of problematic vote counting machines abroad, the Commission on Elections gave assurance that contingency measures are in place to ensure the successful procurement of automated poll machines for the 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Marcos Partido Federal teams up with Romualdez s Lakas-CMD ahead of 2025 polls

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s political party on Wednesday inked a formal alliance with the country's dominant party, laying the groundwork for the launch of his administration's senatorial slate ahead of 2025 midterm elections. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Marcos Jr. mobilizes PFP to prepare for 2025 polls

President Marcos yesterday mobilized the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas to forge alliances and prepare for the 2025 elections while continuing to push for national unity as Filipinos have been reaping its benefits almost two years into his term......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

2025 automated polls hang as court may stop VCM use

The Commission on Elections might not be able to hold automated elections in May 2025 if the court stops the use of vote counting machines to be manufactured by the joint venture led by Korean firm Miru Systems Inc......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

DICT: Deepfakes, AI red flags as 2025 polls near

Deepfakes and artificial intelligence (AI) are a risk as the May 2025 midterm elections approach, according to the Department of Information and Communications Technology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024