Between aspiration, duty
In our unforgiving political climate, just running is already a brave act. These new names — often without political machinery or pedigree — carry within them…
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In our unforgiving political climate, just running is already a brave act. These new names — often without political machinery or pedigree — carry within them…
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This election is our opportunity to help bring those voices to the forefront — not out of charity, but because justice demands it.
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The National Citizens' Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL) launched on Thursday its Operation QR Count (OCQ) to allow Filipino voters to independently…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) began the two-day rollout of 7.5 million official ballots for the midterm elections in Metro Manila on Tuesday, part of…
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We must ensure that the electoral process itself is fair and transparent. Vote-buying and other forms of electoral fraud undermine the essence of democracy.
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The stakes are too high to treat election day as just another ordinary day. Each vote is a building block for the kind of country we will either accept or…
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The administration senatorial slate Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas secured the backing of vote-rich Cebu on Monday, exactly one week before the 12 May…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday refuted another piece of fake news circulating on social media — this time, a graphic falsely claiming that the…
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The Comelec-OCD agreement lays out plans to map evacuation routes for polling precincts.
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Perhaps, the guiltiest party in this seemingly wanton disregard for federal law is Trump’s newly formed Department of Government Efficiency, led by his…
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The electorate must assess candidates based on their integrity, track record and the feasibility of their proposed policies.
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday clarified that a National ID is not required for individuals to vote in the midterm elections on 12 May.
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Taking an economist’s perspective, there is an incentive for increased political activity at the local government unit level.
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A new national survey by Social Weather Stations (SWS), commissioned by Stratbase Consultancy, revealed what’s really on the minds of Filipino voters as the…
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Calls for the prompt filing of criminal charges regarding reports of China’s interference in the 12 May polls have continued to escalate, with administration…
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Washington, United States — US President Donald Trump's popularity has sunk since his riotous return to the White House, polls showed Wednesday, with…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday released a prayer for the upcoming 12 May elections.
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The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has assured voters across its franchise areas of uninterrupted electricity service during the midterm elections on 12 May.
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