Those results will cover 18,000 government positions — 12 senators, 254 district representatives, 63 party-list representatives, and 17,942 governors, provincial board members, and councilors.
May 16 , 2025 – 03:52 PM
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has logged the highest voter turnout for midterm elections in Philippine history at 82.20%.
May 16 , 2025 – 01:51 PM
Accredited poll watchdog Parish Pastoral for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) has already received 20.91% of the election returns (ERs) nationwide
May 16 , 2025 – 01:42 PM
At least 242 people were killed in 719 violent incidents related to the 2025 elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
May 16 , 2025 – 01:01 PM
The PPCRV on Friday considered the incident involving “mislabeled” election data of the Commission on Elections as “case closed.”
May 16 , 2025 – 11:58 AM
Reelected Leyte Rep. Richard Gomez said people should not believe claims made by Mayor-elect Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa to rid Albuera of illegal drugs.
May 16 , 2025 – 11:21 AM
The 12 winning senators will be proclaimed by the Commission on Elections on Saturday afternoon, Comelec chairman George Erwin Garcia said.
May 16 , 2025 – 11:18 AM
The Comelec on Friday said there is no reason to suspend the proclamation of Mamamayang Liberal party-list first nominee Leila de Lima.
May 16 , 2025 – 09:21 AM
The National Board of Canvassers released on Thursday night the result of its national certificate of canvass.
May 16 , 2025 – 05:34 AM
The youth vote, the highly polarizing political situation, and ironically, massive vote-buying, were seen among reasons behind record turnout
May 16 , 2025 – 05:02 AM
In Eastern Samar, former Sen. Bam Aquino led the race with 113,358 votes as of Thursday while Marcos ranked 16th with 58,899 votes.
May 15 , 2025 – 11:32 PM
Kiko Pangilinan: “Well, our victory is a rejection of both in that sense, otherwise we should have lost and some of them should have won.”
May 15 , 2025 – 10:47 PM
Comelec released two reports containing the partial and official tally, as the NBOC continues to process the COCs sent to its database.
May 15 , 2025 – 03:46 PM
The proposal of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy’s camp for a manual recount of votes is not provided for by the law, Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Thursday.
May 15 , 2025 – 02:05 PM
The total number of votes cast in the midterm polls is at 81.65 percent, the highest in the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) history.
May 15 , 2025 – 12:26 PM
Antique Rep. Antonio Agapito Legarda got an overwhelming mandate from Antiqueños with his landslide win in his reelection bid.
May 15 , 2025 – 12:23 PM
Poll watchdog PPCRV on Thursday asked the Comelec to provide a “more in-depth explanation” for a mismatch in election data.
May 15 , 2025 – 12:15 PM
Petitioners should wait for the result of the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) random manual audit (RMA) before filing an election protest, says a veteran poll lawyer.
May 15 , 2025 – 08:54 AM
The official tallying of votes in automated polls used to take a couple of weeks, but the Comelec said it is expected to take only three days.
May 15 , 2025 – 05:40 AM
Comelec, projecting an early finish in the canvassing of votes, aims to have the winners proclaimed this weekend.
May 15 , 2025 – 05:30 AM
It can be more difficult for Marcos to push for fiscal reforms after allies of VP Duterte outperformed many administration-backed candidates
May 15 , 2025 – 05:05 AM
LEGAZPI CITY—For years, Patrick Alain Azanza has been known in his native Catanduanes as an educator and president of the Catanduanes State University (Catsu)
May 15 , 2025 – 05:00 AM
Leyte Gov. Carlos Jericho Petilla was surprised by the victory of confessed drug lord Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa as Albuera town mayor.
May 15 , 2025 – 04:32 AM
Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Wednesday urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc to swiftly rule on the disqualification case against his rival, suspended Marikina Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro
May 15 , 2025 – 03:46 AM
Makabayan senatorial candidate Teddy Casiño hailed the victory of senatorial candidates Aquino and Pangilinan, and other allied party lists.
May 14 , 2025 – 11:51 PM
Candidates and party lists have until May 17 to remove their campaign materials, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
May 14 , 2025 – 10:11 PM
From the House, the anomaly of candidates from the Duterte-Robredo-Marcos blocs emerging victorious continues up to the Senate race.
May 14 , 2025 – 09:23 PM
The Commission on Elections on Wednesday, April 14, proclaimed Datu Tucao Mastura as the first elected governor of Maguindanao del Norte
May 14 , 2025 – 07:49 PM
Incumbent QC 5th District Rep. Patrick Michael Vargas has considered his successful reelection as a victory against a “fake news campaign
May 14 , 2025 – 07:29 PM
Comelec said that they have received three more COCs on Wednesday but they were not canvassed yet as the NBOC adjourned its session.
May 14 , 2025 – 07:21 PM
Four members of the Sagarbarria family in Negros Oriental clinched the positions they were running for in the May 12 elections.
May 14 , 2025 – 06:12 PM
Pinuno party-list Rep. Ivan Howard Guintu has secured the congressional seat of Capiz province’s first district, beating the son of former Interior Secretary Mar Roxas.
May 14 , 2025 – 05:57 PM
Former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief General Edgar “Egay” Aglipay was officially proclaimed as the new governor-elect of Cagayan
May 14 , 2025 – 05:25 PM
The son-in-law of House Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan has unseated incumbent Rep. Maria Fe Abunda
May 14 , 2025 – 05:10 PM
The Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) Provincial Board of Canvassers (PBOC) in Oriental Mindoro has officially proclaimed the winners of key posts in the province on Tuesday.
May 14 , 2025 – 05:02 PM
Respicio denounced the suspension of his proclamation, insisting that the “people of Reina Mercedes have spoken.”
May 14 , 2025 – 04:17 PM
Leila de Lima feels that her possible return to the halls of Congress is sweet poetic justice and, at the same time, a vindication.
May 14 , 2025 – 04:03 PM
The midterm elections in Cebu showcased a mix of change and continuity, with highly urbanized Cebu City posting a shift.
May 14 , 2025 – 03:42 PM
PPCRV spokesperson Ana Singson said they have so far gone through 97.36 percent of the votes from 91,161 precincts nationwide.
May 14 , 2025 – 03:17 PM
This city will usher in a new administration, with outgoing Lone District Representative Greg Gasataya set to take over the mayor’s seat.
May 14 , 2025 – 02:47 PM
Candidates supported by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. still ruled the top elective posts in Ilocos Norte.
May 14 , 2025 – 02:42 PM
The delegation also found that closing and counting procedures afterward “were particularly cumbersome and even difficult for polling staff.”
May 14 , 2025 – 02:19 PM
Governor Daniel Fernando and Vice Governor Alexis Castro secured resounding victories in Bulacan’s midterm elections.
May 14 , 2025 – 01:50 PM
Governor Ramon Guico III secured a second term after defeating former Governor Amado Espino III by 96,837 votes in Pangasinan’s elections.
May 14 , 2025 – 01:25 PM
Poll observers from the EU expressed their disappointment on Wednesday with the Comelec for denying them access to polling precincts on Election Day.
May 14 , 2025 – 01:07 PM
Quezon province solidified its reputation as a stronghold of the incumbents in the 2025 midterm elections.
May 14 , 2025 – 12:44 PM
Family tandems dominated the mayoral and vice mayoral races in Masinloc and Palauig, with parents and children passing on leadership roles.
May 14 , 2025 – 12:34 PM
The Duterte factor did not work in Bohol province this time. All candidates endorsed by Sara Duterte lost in the May 12 midterm elections.
May 14 , 2025 – 12:27 PM
Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson, Vice Gov.-elect Jose Benito Alonso, and the winning representatives and board members were proclaimed winners Tuesday.
May 14 , 2025 – 12:09 PM
Vico Sotto on Wednesday said he does not want to look “too far” when asked about a potential bid for a national post.
May 14 , 2025 – 12:02 PM
Poll watchdog PPCRV on Wednesday called for volunteers to help audit election returns to ensure transparency in the transmitted midterm election results.
May 14 , 2025 – 11:12 AM
Parties who are calling for manual recount should file an election protest, the Commision on Elections (Comelec) said on Wednesday.
May 14 , 2025 – 10:47 AM
The national canvassing of midterm poll results resumes Wednesday, the expected day when the partial and official tally will be released.
May 14 , 2025 – 10:09 AM
Senator Cynthia Villar has conceded defeat in her bid to secure the congressional seat in Las Piñas City.
May 14 , 2025 – 08:50 AM
Senator-elect Rodante Marcoleta has urged the Commission on Elections to hold an early proclamation for winners in the senatorial race.
May 14 , 2025 – 07:02 AM
A former president of Catanduanes State University was proclaimed governor on May 13, ending nearly two decades of political dynasty rule in the province.
May 14 , 2025 – 05:55 AM
Former Senators Paolo Benigno “Bam” Aquino IV and Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan managed to stage a stunning political comeback.
May 14 , 2025 – 05:53 AM
A group of intern’l observers said that reports of machine glitches, technical issues and violence that transpired in the midterm elections.
May 14 , 2025 – 05:50 AM
Comelec has ordered the suspension of proclamation of 19 candidates in the just concluded elections pending resolution of their DQ cases.
May 14 , 2025 – 05:45 AM
Pulse Asia said it would review its methodology after the results of the 2025 midterm elections sharply differed from its projections.
May 14 , 2025 – 05:30 AM
All 11 of Metro Manila’s incumbent mayors who ran for reelection in the May 12 elections have ended up securing another term.
May 14 , 2025 – 05:30 AM
PDP Laban and parties under the opposition Makabayan coalition separately called on Comelec to address issues hounding May 12 elections.
May 14 , 2025 – 05:20 AM
The House may have to recruit at least two new members for its 11-man prosecuting team for Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial.
May 14 , 2025 – 05:05 AM
The Akbayan Citizens’ Action Party is leading the party list race and is poised to get the maximum three House seats.
May 14 , 2025 – 05:00 AM
“We were expecting bigger numbers. Unfortunately, it was not to be,” said Adelio Cruz, consul general of Los Angeles.
May 14 , 2025 – 04:55 AM
President Marcos called on the winners in the national and local elections to move past the divisions that underlined the campaign season.
May 14 , 2025 – 04:50 AM
Vice President Sara Duterte admitted being disheartened by the initial results of the May 12 senatorial elections.
May 14 , 2025 – 04:45 AM
DAVAO CITY—For the first time in its 88-year history, this city will have a mayor who is based in The Hague, the Netherlands, detained at a facility of the International Criminal Court (ICC), where internet access is restricted
May 14 , 2025 – 04:40 AM
Several political clans in the provinces, thought to have a viselike grip in their bailiwicks, lost big in last Monday’s elections.
May 14 , 2025 – 04:35 AM
Despite internal rivalries and mixed results in the recent elections, the Ortega clan La Union continues to be a dominant political force.
May 14 , 2025 – 04:30 AM
Former Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo has returned to her roots and will now serve as the first female mayor of her hometown.
May 14 , 2025 – 04:09 AM
After the conduct of May 2025 midterm elections, the CHR has called on the Comelec to ensure accessibility in polling places.
May 14 , 2025 – 02:24 AM
Comelec has reminded that failure to submit SOCE can be considered grounds for perpetual disqualification to hold public office.
May 14 , 2025 – 01:21 AM
Incumbent Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go expressed his gratitude to God and his supporters after securing the top spot of the senatorial race.
May 14 , 2025 – 12:17 AM
Pangilinan attributed his victory to the people who supported his comeback bid (he was a Senator from 2001-2013 and again from 2016-2022).
May 13 , 2025 – 10:57 PM
Gov. Toto Defensor Jr. has secured his third and final term as governor of Iloilo, garnering over 800,000 votes in an uncontested race.
May 13 , 2025 – 10:55 PM
Incumbent Bohol Gov. Erico Aristotle Aumentado was proclaimed the winner of Bohol’s gubernatorial race on Tuesday, May 13.
May 13 , 2025 – 10:41 PM
Ex-Sen. De Lima expressed confidence that a “principled governance’ in PH is still possible with Pangilinan, Aquino, and Robredo win.
May 13 , 2025 – 10:31 PM
Senatorial candidate Apollo Quiboloy is calling for a manual recount of senatorial votes amid reports of election irregularities.
May 13 , 2025 – 10:26 PM
While elections are always divisive and intense, tensions are usually tempered during the Philippines’ midterm polls because what is at stake, as some people might say, is not as high as that of presidential races.
May 13 , 2025 – 10:16 PM
Outgoing Sen. Bong Revilla, Jr. on Tuesday expressed hope that the country will finally unite under its flag now that the elections are over.
May 13 , 2025 – 01:36 PM
The Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) has received the first election returns (ER) from Cubao, Quezon City.
May 13 , 2025 – 01:33 PM
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday offered cooperation to candidates who won in the 2025 national and local elections.
May 13 , 2025 – 01:09 PM
Incumbent Mayor Vico Sotto is leading the mayoral race in Pasig City, based on partial and unofficial results.
May 13 , 2025 – 12:52 PM
Former Vice President Leni Robredo was proclaimed mayor of Naga City on Tuesday morning, becoming the first woman to hold the post.
May 13 , 2025 – 12:37 PM
Incumbent Mayor Lorelie Pacquiao secured a second term following a heated electoral race that divided the city’s political landscape.
May 13 , 2025 – 12:25 PM
Caloocan City Mayor Dale “Along” Malapitan has been proclaimed the city’s local chief executive by the Comelec board of canvassers after topping the mayoral race.
May 13 , 2025 – 12:06 PM
The Comelec on Monday proclaimed re-electionist Mayor Noel Villanueva of the NPC as the winner of the mayoral race in Concepcion, Tarlac.
May 13 , 2025 – 11:53 AM
Mayor Ruffy Biazon, who ran for reelection unopposed, secured his second term as the local chief executive of Muntinlupa City.
May 13 , 2025 – 11:39 AM
Sen. Risa Hontiveros is seeing a stronger opposition in Congress based on the partial and unofficial results from the Comelec.
May 13 , 2025 – 11:33 AM
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday reconvened as the National Board of Canvassers to tally the votes for senators and party-list groups.
May 13 , 2025 – 10:35 AM
Poll watchdog PPCRV said on Tuesday it has zero eyes on 18 percent of votes so far transmitted to the Comelec’s transparency servers.
May 13 , 2025 – 10:21 AM
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) could begin proclaiming winning senators by Saturday at the earliest, its Chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Tuesday.
May 13 , 2025 – 10:16 AM
La Union Gov. Raphaelle “Rafy” Ortega-David has conceded defeat in her reelection bid to her granduncle, Vice Gov. Mario Eduardo Ortega.
May 13 , 2025 – 10:06 AM
Five congressmen in Pangasinan—Arthur Celeste, Mark Cojuangco, Rachel Arenas, Ramon Guico Jr., and Marlyn Agabas (—secured fresh mandates.
May 13 , 2025 – 09:51 AM
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) denied on Tuesday the alleged discrepancy with the partial and unofficial results of the midterm polls.
May 13 , 2025 – 09:48 AM
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has yet to explain the reason behind the reported duplication of transmissions from precincts nationwide, but poll watchdog Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) said they are hoping that there would be “transparency in what truly transpired.”
May 13 , 2025 – 09:40 AM
Pam Baricuatro is leading the gubernatorial race in Cebu Province, based on partial and unofficial results from the Comelec.
May 13 , 2025 – 08:46 AM
Vico Sotto was officially proclaimed on Tuesday as the mayor of Pasig City, his third and last term.
May 13 , 2025 – 08:21 AM
Noel Rosal is leading the gubernatorial race in Albay province, according to partial and unofficial results from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday.
May 13 , 2025 – 05:55 AM
Partial tally aggregated from transparency servers showed President Marcos’ Alyansa slate dominating the 2025 midterm elections.
May 13 , 2025 – 05:50 AM
Comelec said it did not receive any request from ex-President Duterte’s camp seeking to allow him to qualify for overseas absentee voting.
May 13 , 2025 – 05:45 AM
Thousands left their polling precincts disappointed upon learning they had unknowingly cast their vote for those they did not actually vote.
May 13 , 2025 – 05:30 AM
Senatorial candidate Paolo Benigno “Bam” Aquino IV said he was optimistic about his chances of making a comeback to the chamber.
May 13 , 2025 – 05:20 AM
PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Monday said Election Day was “very peaceful” around the country—even amid reports of violence.
May 13 , 2025 – 05:15 AM
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May 13 , 2025 – 05:00 AM
A retired judge and his wife in Naga City have filed a vote-buying complaint before the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) after they received “voter education” ID cards that they were told could be surrendered to barangay officials in exchange for P1,000 in cash
May 13 , 2025 – 04:55 AM
Former Vice President Jejomar “Jojo” Binay on Monday said he is confident that his daughter, Sen
May 13 , 2025 – 04:40 AM
Vote-buying has spurred throngs of people into polling centers in Mindanao and in many areas in the Visayas and Luzon.
May 13 , 2025 – 04:35 AM
Across the country, ACM glitches, mix-up of ballots, complaints on long lines, incidents of preshaded ballots marked the elections on Monday.
May 13 , 2025 – 04:50 AM
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May 13 , 2025 – 02:38 AM
Former Senator Kiko Pangilinan on Tuesday could not believe that he placed 5th in the partial and unofficial results of the 2025 elections.
May 13 , 2025 – 01:39 AM
Vilma Santos-Recto is set to once again win as governor of Batangas, based on the partial results of the 2025 elections.
May 13 , 2025 – 01:33 AM
Over 95 percent of election returns (ERs) from polls held within the country have been sent to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) servers.
May 13 , 2025 – 01:29 AM
Along Malapitan leads the mayoralty race in Caloocan City against former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, based on Comelec’s partial tally.
May 12 , 2025 – 11:52 PM
Incumbent Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto is headed for a landslide in the mayoralty race in the city, holding a significant lead.
May 12 , 2025 – 11:43 PM
Former Sen. Paolo Benigno Aquino IV — better known as Bam Aquino — believed he was destined to barely make the Senate “Magic 12.”
May 12 , 2025 – 11:14 PM
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte and Vice Mayor Gian Sotto are leading by wide margins in their respective races.
May 12 , 2025 – 11:12 PM
Senator Nancy Binay is leading the Makati mayoral race against brother in law Makati Rep. Luis Campos, based on partial results.
May 12 , 2025 – 10:46 PM
Allies of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr were on course to win at least half of the available Senate seats in the midterm electione, an unofficial tally showed.
May 12 , 2025 – 10:38 PM
Former Vice President Leni Robredo is poised to win the mayoral race in Naga City as she leads in the partial and unofficial results.
May 12 , 2025 – 10:34 PM
The 2025 national and local elections were “generally peaceful,” and no major untoward incidents were reported, according to PNP
May 12 , 2025 – 10:32 PM
There was no delay between the transmission of votes from polling precincts to the Comelec servers, says Comelec Chairperson George Garcia
May 12 , 2025 – 10:26 PM
Vice-Mayor Beltsazar “Billy” Alindogan won the mayoral race of Kalayaan town by a slim margin of 10 votes.
May 12 , 2025 – 10:17 PM
Rodrigo Duterte, detained at the ICC for alleged crimes against humanity, regained the mayorship of family stronghold Davao City, an initial tally showed.
May 12 , 2025 – 09:59 PM
Akbayan leads the House party-list race in the partial and unofficial results of the 2025 national elections as of 9:18 p.m.
May 12 , 2025 – 09:23 PM
Sen. Bong Go, former Sen. Bam Aquino, Sen. Bato dela Rosa lead the senatorial results according to partial, unofficial Comelec results.
May 12 , 2025 – 09:19 PM
PPCRV spokesman Ana Singson described the occurrence as “unusual,” and something that had not happened since 2010.
May 12 , 2025 – 08:37 PM
Two unidentified men left a suspected improvised bomb that detonated on Election Day in Datu Anggal Midtimbang, Maguindanao del Sur
May 12 , 2025 – 08:12 PM
The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) reported that a man died in an Albay town shortly after casting his vote on Monday morning.
May 12 , 2025 – 07:33 PM
A total of 4,959 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) from 40 jails across Western Visayas were able to exercise their right to vote on Monday.
May 12 , 2025 – 07:24 PM
The incoming Senate would be immediately thrust into a politically charged impeachment trial involving Vice President Sara Duterte.
May 12 , 2025 – 07:23 PM
Individuals lining up within the 30-meter perimeter of polling precincts by 7:00 p.m. can still vote even after voting hours, the Comelec said Monday.
May 12 , 2025 – 07:05 PM
Garcia said the number of ACMs replaced was significantly less compared to the incidents recorded during the 2022 national elections.
May 12 , 2025 – 07:03 PM
The voting period for the 2025 midterm elections has ceased in many areas across the country as polling precincts closed after 7:00 p.m. on Monday, May 12.
May 12 , 2025 – 06:36 PM
Several anomalies and violent incidents marred the midterm elections on Monday, May 12, 2025.
May 12 , 2025 – 06:24 PM
At least 177,000 senior citizens, pregnant women and persons with disabilities availed of early voting in Eastern Visayas.
May 12 , 2025 – 06:13 PM
At least 50 people were stung by bees at the Rodolfo Medel Elementary School in Barangay Tangub, Bacolod City, at 9:58 a.m. on Election Day.
May 12 , 2025 – 05:52 PM
Voters continued to flock to the San Antonio National High School along Mayapis Street in Makati City before polls close.
May 12 , 2025 – 05:41 PM
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Eastern Visayas has declared the conduct of the May 12 elections as “orderly” and “peaceful.”
May 12 , 2025 – 05:34 PM
Pobe says the machines are very sensitive to dust. What we did was to make sure the ballots were clean before we fed them.
May 12 , 2025 – 05:31 PM
Police in Buluan town, Maguindanao del Sur arrested on Monday four men armed with assault rifles as they tried to pass a police outpost.
May 12 , 2025 – 05:23 PM
With the implementation of early voting hours, senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWDs), and pregnant women promptly went early
May 12 , 2025 – 05:03 PM
INQUIRER.net’s data head Monica Baylon-Solideo offers key insights into the digital pulse of Filipino voters.
May 12 , 2025 – 04:53 PM
She says some issues occurred with automated counting machines causing delays and inconvenience for voters, but said problems are inevitable.
May 12 , 2025 – 04:48 PM
The PTFOMS on Monday sounded the alarm over the reported harassment of some media personnel covering the 2025 midterm elections.
May 12 , 2025 – 04:40 PM
Five individuals were apprehended by police manning a checkpoint in Barangay Tangbo, Arteche town, Eastern Samar, on Election Day.
May 12 , 2025 – 04:38 PM
PPCRV chief Jude Liao outlines the group’s key roles in the elections, including voter assistance, poll watching, and a parallel vote audit.
May 12 , 2025 – 04:23 PM
Provincial Prosecutor’s Office of Negros Oriental has dismissed the “vote-buying” complaint against a barangay treasurer in Negros Oriental.
May 12 , 2025 – 04:11 PM
Comelec Regional office says this will not affect the conduct of the elections, and all voters will still be able to cast their votes.
May 12 , 2025 – 04:05 PM
Comelec has designated the Army’s 6th Infantry Division camp as canvassing center for Maguindanao del Norte
May 12 , 2025 – 04:01 PM
Former mayor and current mayoral candidate Patrick Meneses arrived at the Bambang Elementary School to cast his vote, mom still missing.
May 12 , 2025 – 03:57 PM
The materials were allegedly handed out with the message written in the vernacular: “Don’t forget the Congressman.”
May 12 , 2025 – 03:45 PM
The Comelec regional office projected a voter turnout of 65 to 75 percent from the 2.35 million registered voters across the region.
May 12 , 2025 – 03:41 PM
A heated argument with the supporter of a mayoral bet has cost the life of a voter in Maguing town, Lanao del Sur on Election Day, May 12.
May 12 , 2025 – 03:39 PM
The law-mandated Random Manual Audit (RMA) for the May 12 midterm elections is set to start on Wednesday in Pasay City, Comelec said Monday.
May 12 , 2025 – 03:37 PM
– Long queues of voters hounded the conduct of the elections in Bohol province amid the early start of the polls.
May 12 , 2025 – 03:35 PM
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May 12 , 2025 – 03:31 PM
At least 10 voters were also brought to the medical tent after complaining of uneasiness. They were later found to have high blood pressure.
May 12 , 2025 – 03:15 PM
Thirty two automated counting machines which malfunctioned across Central Luzon on Monday morning were immediately replaced by the Comelec.
May 12 , 2025 – 03:06 PM
Leni Robredo declined being prioritized and preferred to wait in line along with regular voters to cast her vote in Naga City
May 12 , 2025 – 02:52 PM
Police have arrested a total of eight individuals involved in alleged vote-buying activities across several municipalities in Camarines Sur.
May 12 , 2025 – 02:45 PM
While deprived of their rights to vote, it will not take effect while their cases are on appeal and there are no final judgment yet.
May 12 , 2025 – 02:41 PM
Election watchers seen apparently shading the ballots on behalf of voters have been sacked, according to the Comelec.
May 12 , 2025 – 02:41 PM
A candidate for a municipal council seat of Bayang town, Lanao del Sur and his brother were killed in an attack by still unidentified gunmen.
May 12 , 2025 – 02:38 PM
San Marcelino Mayor Elmer Soria has withdrawn his candidacy, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) confirmed on Monday.
May 12 , 2025 – 02:26 PM
Thirty-three individuals were apprehended for violating the nationwide liquor ban across the provinces of Nueva Ecija, Pampanga and Tarlac.
May 12 , 2025 – 02:22 PM
Police are hunting down the perpetrators in the shooting that claimed the lives of two persons and wounded seven others in Negros Occidental.
May 12 , 2025 – 02:13 PM
Former senator Leila de Lima cast her vote at SM City BF in Parañaque City on Monday, May 12, 2025.
May 12 , 2025 – 02:12 PM
The head of Phivolcs assured on Monday that it is safe for people to cast their votes in areas where there are active volcanoes.
May 12 , 2025 – 02:01 PM
The front of the ballot features senatorial and local candidates, while the 165 party-list groups are on the back of the ballot.
May 12 , 2025 – 01:58 PM
Elderly voters and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Pangasinan commended the early voting hours implemented by the Comelec on Monday.
May 12 , 2025 – 01:32 PM
Three people were killed and two others were wounded in a predawn boat clash near Hadji Muhtamad town hours before elections began on Monday.
May 12 , 2025 – 01:26 PM
Former Civil Service Commissioner Karlo Nograles cast his vote at T. Palma Gil Elementary School in Davao City at past 9 a.m. on Monday, May 12, 2025.
May 12 , 2025 – 12:56 PM
The legal team of former President Duterte is considering ways for him to take his oath if he wins the mayoral race in Davao City..
May 12 , 2025 – 12:50 PM
Senatorial candidate Bam Aquino cast his vote at South Central Elementary School in Concepcion, Tarlac on Monday, May 12, 2025.
May 12 , 2025 – 12:24 PM
Batangas authorities 11 individuals on Sunday and Monday for allegedly violating the liquor ban in connection with the May 12 elections.
May 12 , 2025 – 12:15 PM
Police and military personnel arrested 80 persons in Maguindanao Sur, Monday after admitting to being paid to vote in the area..
May 12 , 2025 – 12:12 PM
As millions of Filipinos headed to the polls today, May 12, 2025, the final tally of campaign violations reported nationwide reveals the widespread issues of red-tagging and illegal campaigning that marked this year’s election season.
May 12 , 2025 – 12:06 PM
Former President and incumbent Pampanga 2nd District Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Monday underscored the importance of participating in elections, saying it is a fundamental act in a democracy.
May 12 , 2025 – 12:06 PM
Going to a poll precinct doesn’t necessarily have to be a difficult or unpleasant experience.
May 12 , 2025 – 11:37 AM
A man died after voting in Albay province, early Monday.Police said Nestor Rensales, 65, collapsed inside the Oas South Central School..
May 12 , 2025 – 11:37 AM
Vice President Sara Duterte arrived at the Daniel R. Aguinaldo National High School in Davao City at 8:40 a.m. on Monday, May 12, 2025, to cast her vote.
May 12 , 2025 – 11:26 AM
“Kerwin” Espinosa, a mayoral candidate in Albuera, Leyte, cast his vote early Monday morning despite recovering from a gunshot wound.
May 12 , 2025 – 11:02 AM
Voting in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao Norte, was delayed Monday as supporters of rival camps blocked the transport of election materials.
May 12 , 2025 – 10:50 AM
A voter in Camarines Sur raised alarm on Monday after discovering that her ballot had been shaded for certain candidates.
May 12 , 2025 – 10:26 AM
Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas cast his vote in Dagupan City, Pangasinan province on Monday, May 12, 2025.
May 12 , 2025 – 10:20 AM
Marikina City police arrested a man handing out “tabloids” with reports against incumbent Marikina City Mayor Marcy Teodoro on election day, May 12, 2025.
May 12 , 2025 – 10:16 AM
One person was injured in a shooting incident Monday morning as residents were casting their votes in Barangay Sagap.
May 12, 2025 – 10:01 AM
Senate President Chiz Escudero cast his vote together with his wife, actress and fashion icon Heart Evangelista on Monday, election day.
May 12, 2025 – 09:38 AM
Senatorial candidate Benhur Abalos and his wife, Mandaluyong Vice Mayor Menchie Abalos, cast their vote in Mandaluyong City on Monday, May 12, 2025.
May 12, 2025 – 09:28 AM
Ex-President Duterte, jailed in The Hague over drug war deaths, is running for Davao City mayor—his hometown stronghold—amid ongoing international trial.
May 12, 2025 – 09:12 AM
As you cast your vote on elections, I hope you pick the ones who will stand for you and protect your interests.
May 12, 2025 – 09:01 AM
Rep. Joey Salceda of Albay’s 2nd District was among the early voters in this town during Monday’s national and local elections.
May 12, 2025 – 08:46 AM
Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez of the Tingog partylist voted at V and G Dela Cruz Memorial School in Tacloban City at about 7:30 a.m. Monday, May 12.
May 12, 2025 – 08:33 AM
Precy Meneses, the mother of former Bulakan mayor and current mayoral candidate Patrick Meneses, was reported missing after 4 p.m. Sunday.
May 12, 2025 – 08:18 AM
Senatorial hopeful Ping Lacson said he experienced a minor glitch when he cast his vote in Imus, Cavite for the 2025 midterm elections.
May 12, 2025 – 07:59 AM
A 204-year-old town in Laguna, close to the foothills of Mt. Banahaw, with a population of less than 30,000, is now facing what townsfolk say is an existential threat—a landfill approved by the town council and being linked to an effort by one of its proponents to become mayor.
May 12 , 2025 – 07:50 AM
As millions of Filipinos cast their votes for the 2025 midterm elections, the introduction of the Automated Counting Machines (ACMs) from South Korea’s Miru Systems marks a major shift in the country’s voting technology.
May 12, 2025 – 07:38 AM
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. casts his vote for this year’s national and local elections in his hometown, Ilocos Norte, on Monday.
May 12, 2025 – 06:40 AM
Polling precincts nationwide have officially opened to all voters for the midterm elections on Monday.
May 12, 2025 – 05:33 AM
Priority voters flocked to Rosaurio Almario Elementary School in Tondo, Manila for the early voting period on Monday morning.
May 12, 2025 – 05:45 AM
Inquirer.net, the Philippines’ most visited news website, is livestreaming “#VotePH2025,” its news coverage of the May 2025 midterm elections, starting 5 a.m. Monday (May 12) and during key moments of Election Day.
May 12, 2025 – 05:25 AM
Candidates elected in Monday’s midterm elections are set to receive at the very least, a monthly salary of P90,000 for municipal councilors.
May 12, 2025 – 05:15 AM
Be the counterforce: Cast your vote for leaders with the cleanest and clearest vision for a better Philippines.
May 12, 2025 – 05:10 AM
Comelec on Sunday ordered the PNP to arrest even without a warrant individuals and groups caught in the act of vote-buying.
May 12, 2025 – 05:00 AM
Senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWD) and pregnant women may start casting their vote for midterm elections by 5 a.m
May 11, 2025 – 09:49 PM
NDRRMC raised a red alert status over the Cordillera Administrative Region, Western Visayas, and Central Visayas ahead of the midterm polls.
