11+ hour, 40+ min ago   (167+ words) MANILA, Philippines — An election watchdog flagged voters at Central Oring Elementary School in Buldon, Maguindanao del Norte, for voting multiple times during the first Bangsamoro Parliamentary elections on Monday, Sept. 14. According to Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPRCV) spokesperson…...

11+ hour, 5+ min ago   (130+ words) MALIDAGAO, BARMM-SGA — A blast believed to be from a grenade was heard outside the compound of the Nabundas Elementary School in Barangay Nabundas of Malidagao town in the Special Geographic Area of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)…...

12+ hour, 5+ min ago   (247+ words) MANILA, Philippines — The results of the first Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary elections are available on the official website of the Commission on Elections (Comelec). The historic and first parliamentary elections are being held in the region…...

13+ hour, 27+ min ago   (137+ words) MANILA, Philippines – The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte enters its 24th day Monday as the prosecution begins the presentation of evidence for Article II, which accuses her of betrayal of public trust over alleged unexplained wealth disproportionate to her…...

18+ hour, 50+ min ago   (177+ words) MANILA, Philippines — Senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and pregnant women can now cast their votes during the early voting period for the first Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary elections. The early voting hours will run from 5 a.m....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (402+ words) MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) vowed to remain impartial, protect voters’ rights, and ensure peaceful first Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao parliamentary elections to be held on Monday. “The campaign is over. Now the attention should be…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (213+ words) COTABATO CITY, Philippines — The United Nations (UN) on Sunday asked stakeholders in the historic Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections (BPE) to remain committed to dialogue, cooperation, and the peaceful resolution of differences, and to ensure that the benefits of peace and development…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (291+ words) COTABATO CITY — As the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) enters a critical juncture and faces consequential choices about its direction, interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua urged the Bangsamoro electorate to make the election peaceful, orderly, and credible. Macacua…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (307+ words) MARAWI CITY, Philippines – It’s all systems go in Lanao del Sur, according to officials of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the military’s 103rd Infantry “Haribon” Brigade (IB) and the 101st “Three Red Arrows” Brigade after flying aboard a Blackhawk helicopter to…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (255+ words) MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered its former chairperson, Sheriff Abas, now a district representative candidate for Cotabato City, to explain allegations of vote-buying related to the first Bangsamoro Parliamentary elections (BPE). The Comelec’s Committee on Kontra…...