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Jimenez said the Comelec is still investigating the problem with the VCM.

Trust is supposed to be an essential element in an election.

More than 61 million Filipinos are expected to head to the polls.

Bluntly put, Filipino politicians tend to have very bad reputations. Greedy, thieving, dishonest, opportunistic, corrupt, callous, and self-interested are the adjectives that immediately come to mind.

Here are five misconceptions you need to know.

VERA Files checked in with two Senatorial aspirants about how their campaign runs have been.

The Commission on Elections’ Precinct Finder application is now ready to use after they have addressed glitches reported by voters who tried to use it the past two days, . Comelec spokesman James Jimenez said Friday night.

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The National Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL) returned on April 30 the accredited granted them as observer for the Random Manual Audit by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) after they were refused access to election data, NAMFREL Secretery General Eric Alvia said Friday.

A clean and transparent polls. This is the continuing mantra of the National Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL) despite getting accreditation as an observer barely six weeks before the May 13 polls

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In an ideal world, persons with disability should have no problem casting their ballots during elections. In the Philippines, however, PWDs often face a number of hurdles, including voting in precincts located in upper floors of buildings without ramps or elevators.

Where do senatorial candidates stand on issues voters most care about?

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Neri Colmenares says there’s something different about his second try for a Senate seat.

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We compiled relevant information to aid the public in making their decision.

Do what the Duterte administration has been unable to do - take China on.

Sports celebrities Chris Tiu and Gretchen Ho join the campaign of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) to boost the youth’s participation in the May 2019 election.

Here are some fast facts on senatorial and partylist representative candidates.

He grossly underestimated the number of OFWs.

The Philippines’ monetary policy has not relied on gold for over seven decades now.

Find out who this year’s voters are in this infographic.

Official police data do not support Gutoc’s claim on police to population ratio in the region.

Out of the 61.8 million registered voters for the 2019 elections, around 2.1 million are voting for the first time.