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Former Cavite 7th district representative and Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla (File photo) MANILA - The House of Representatives on Wednesday night adopted a resolution calling on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to hold a special election to fill the vacancy for the position of representative for Cavite's 7th district. The chamber adopted House Resolution (HR) 100, certifying the existence of a vacancy for the legislative post, after its representative, Jesus Crispin Remulla, joined President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s Cabinet as Justice Secretary. Speake...

MANILA -Philippine National Police (PNP) director for operations, Maj. Gen. Valeriano de Leon on Friday said they are now readying security forces for the proclamation of presumptive President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and presumptive Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio. De Leon also said the PNP will continue to monitor any mass gathering that may arise as the country is now transitioning to the next administration. "It's still the election period, and we have a lot to do. The PNP will continue its monitoring, intelligence gathering, and other police functions to ensur...

Comelec Pangasinan provincial election supervisor lawyer Ericson Oganiza. (PNA file photo by Jerick James Pasiliao) LINGAYEN, Pangasinan - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Pangasinan provincial office has reminded the complainants against candidates who are illegally posting their campaign materials to pursue their accusations until the end of the trial. In his speech during the peace covenant signing here on Monday, provincial elections supervisor lawyer Ericson Oganiza said that in the past elections, a lot of cases were filed against candidates for violating the rules on poster size an...

MANILA - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday conducted its first coordination meeting with deputized agencies for the implementation of the guidelines on in-person election campaign activities under the new normal. The National Comelec Campaign Committee (NCCC), headed by Commissioner Rey Bulay as the Commissioner-in-Charge, met in a virtual session with representatives of the Department of Health (DOH), Philippine National Police (PNP), Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to discuss details of the implementation whi...