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Decommissioned members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and Moro National Liberation Front will have to pass an eligibility examination before they can be admitted into the police force, the National Police Commission said yesterday.

(PNA file photo) MANILA-With only four days before the end of the voting period, a total of 385,437 registered overseas voters have so far participated in the exercise. Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Marlon Casquejo said the number represents 23 percent of the 1,697,215 registered voters abroad. "We have a good turnout. As of today (May 5), we are already at 23 percent voting turnout so far," he said. He said they are expecting to surpass earlier numbers. "With thi...

DAVAO CITY -- Senator Joel Villanueva’s planned sorties in several Mindanao provinces had been cut short last week due to bad weather in Bukidnon. Villanueva said in a statement that his team made an emergency landing in an undisclosed place in Cagayan de Oro City, instead of Butuan City, on Thursd

PEACEFUL ELECTIONS. The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU), Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) sign a "Pledge of Commitment" on April 30, to ensure clean, orderly, and peaceful election in BARMM. The OPAPRU said on Thursday (May 5, 2022) the signing of the pact is another major milestone in the Bangsamoro peace process. (Photo courtesy of OPAPRU) MANILA - A clean, orderly and peaceful election ...

The National Police Commission (Napolcom) has announced the conduct of a Special Qualifying Eligibility Examination (NSQEE), exclusively for members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), on May 29, 2022 to be held in Cotabato City. The period of walk-in filing and processing of…

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday promised to strengthen the country's healthcare system until the end of his term. Duterte made the vow, as he hailed the inauguration of the new Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital (DJFMH) at the San Lazaro Compound in Sta. Cruz, Manila. "With less than two months in my term, I cannot afford to waste time and resources as we fulfill our promise for a better and more responsive healthcare system across the country," he said in a speech ...

With national and local candidates set to hold grand rallies before election day, the Department of Health has warned the public against food poisoning.

The Commission on Elections had placed Malabang under its control due to the tension between two camps that each has a candidate for mayor.

Cebu, 23 other provinces still have below 70% vax coverage

With eight days before the May 9 elections, Bulatlat takes a look at the senatorial candidates’ statements on the ATA as well as their stance on peace talks and on political prisoners.