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The People’s Initiative for Reform, Modernization, and Action (Pirma) brushed aside on Friday, February 16, 2024, the introduction of the withdrawal form for signatures in the signature sheets for the People’s Initiative (PI) by the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

MORE than 7,000 individuals from the various municipalities and cities in Central Visayas have registered during the first day of resumption of voter’s registration at various offices of Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Feb. 12, 2024.

THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) is confident that it would be able to hit its target of three million new voters and even surpass it following initial reports from city and municipal offices, as well as the malls that were tapped as registration centers for its Register Anywhere Program (RAP).

MANILA, Philippines: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) tapped an initial 166 shopping malls nationwide for its register anywhere project (RAP) when voter registration resumes on Monday, Feb. 12, 2024.

THE Commission on Elections will resume its voter registration drive on February 12 in the island municipality of Kalayaan as a symbolic gesture to show that there is no place in the country that the Comelec cant reach.

In a bid to drum up interest in becoming a registered voter, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has declared February 12, 2024 as the "National Voter's Day."

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has suspended all the proceedings concerning the controversial People’s Initiative (PI) for Charter change (Cha-cha) that aims to amend the 1987 Constitution.

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has an innate mandate to establish rules and regulations, including that for the People's Initiative (PI), as long as they are provided for by the laws of the land, said an official Friday, January 26, 2024.

MANILA, Philippines: The Supreme Court has ruled that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) may be compelled, via a writ of mandamus, to allow the witnessing of the printing of ballots, as well as to disclose the complete transmission diagram and data/communications network architecture of vote counting machines.

(UPDATE) THE Supreme Court has ruled that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) may be compelled to allow the witnessing of the printing of ballots and to fully explain how the vote counting machines (VCMs) it will be using work.