The line between negative campaigning and what the Commission on Elections (Comelec) deems as bullying or discrimination can ...

THE Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said it strongly supports the passage of Senate Bill (SB) 2664, which seeks to ...

MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Monday that candidates and their supporters are not violating any laws when they criticize opponents during campaign activities. “The Omnibus ...

Mayor Jerry Treñas has formally requested an exemption from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to allow the continuation of the city's social welfare programs and infrastructure projects during the ...

“The Omnibus Election Code itself allows negative campaigning,” Comelec chairperson George Erwin Garcia said in an interview. Section 79 of the Omnibus Election Code provides that an “election ...

The Philippine National Police (PNP) gave a stern warning against anyone who will engage in buying or selling their votes ...

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) highlighted the importance of protecting the sanctity of the ballots in the upcoming ...

Garcia also said that negative campaigning should not lead to stating baseless accusations against opponent. “Katulad ng ...

PNP urged the public to report vote-buying and vote-selling in the lead up to the 2025 national and local elections.

Chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Tuesday directed all police personnel to not only enforce but also internalize t ...

Candidates found bullying people based on HIV status, making sexist remarks, or preventing persons with disabilities' access to public accommodations during campaigns will be penalized, the Comelec ru ...