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Alleged ID theft, lax verification reported in Lanao Sur polls
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (352+ words) MARANTAO, Lanao del Sur — What was hailed as a historic milestone for the Bangsamoro peace process faced serious integrity questions here on Monday after voters in Lanao del Sur discovered that unknown individuals had cast their ballots. Mindanao State University…...
Int’l observers join watch on BARMM polls
14+ hour, 50+ min ago (1358+ words) COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — All eyes will be on the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on Monday, as 2.39 million voters head to 1,186 voting centers to elect the region’s first regular parliament—a landmark vote meant to turn a…...
Lanao del Sur: Over 720,000 set to ballots in BARMM’s top battleground
14+ hour, 45+ min ago (355+ words) MARAWI CITY, LANAO DEL SUR, Philippines — Some 727,634 voters in Lanao del Sur are eligible to cast ballots across 1,764 clustered precincts as the province—the vote-richest territory in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)—takes center stage at the…...
Lacson praises defense chief over viral WPS remarks
15+ hour, 30+ min ago (354+ words) MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday floated the idea of a “President Gilbert Teodoro” as he praised the defense secretary’s sharp rebuttal of China’s claims over the West Philippine Sea at a recent security forum in South Korea. Lacson…...
Army head urges peaceful, non-partisan vote in historic BARMM polls
19+ hour, 5+ min ago (345+ words) LAMITAN CITY, BASILAN, Philippines — As the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) prepares for its inaugural parliamentary elections, a senior military commander in Basilan called on residents to uphold peace and safeguard their democratic right to vote without fear…...
Basilan faithful rally for peaceful BARMM polls
20+ hour, 9+ min ago (233+ words) ISABELA CITY, BASILAN, Philippines — Gathering in front of the historic Sta. Isabel de Portugal Cathedral, faithful Catholics in Isabela City, Basilan lit candles as church bells tolled in unison following the Sunday afternoon Mass, uniting in prayer on the eve…...
PNP vows impartiality, peaceful conduct of historic BARMM polls
1+ day, 2+ 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…...
UN to stakeholders in historic BARMM polls: Keep dialogue going
1+ day, 2+ 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…...
UN urges peaceful, credible, inclusive conduct of BARMM polls
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (301+ words) MANILA, Philippines—The United Nations Philippines urged all stakeholders to ensure the peaceful, credible, and inclusive conduct of the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). After four postponements, the first parliamentary elections in the…...
Comelec orders ex-chair Abas to explain BPE vote-buying allegations
1+ day, 5+ 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…...