Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 10 May 2019 09:12:35 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) is endorsing 15 reports of vote-buying and electoral fraud incidents to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) ahead of the May 13 midterm elections.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 10 May 2019 08:21:26 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Twenty-four individuals were arrested so far for alleged vote-buying in the Calabarzon region (Region 4A) and Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Friday.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 08 May 2019 21:18:50 +0000
Fourteen people have been killed in 31 cases of election-related violence nationwide, according to the Philippine National Police.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 08 May 2019 07:53:47 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – A disqualification case was filed before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday against Cavite Governor Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla for alleged vote buying.
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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 05:55:01 +0000
The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) in Cavite on Monday filed charges against the supporters of former Cavite Governor Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 05:48:16 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief General Oscar Albayalde on Monday admitted the widespread practice of vote-buying in the country, and urged voters to report such cases to the police.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 05 May 2019 21:18:06 +0000
SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna, Philippines — Former Cavite Gov. Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla on Sunday denied that the cash seized from his and running mate Ramon Jolo Revilla’s supporters was meant to “buy” votes for the May 13 elections.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 05 May 2019 21:17:27 +0000
BUTUAN CITY, Agusan del Norte, Philippines — Officials of a Catholic university here have raised concern after a recent election survey from its policy center revealed that an overwhelming majority of the city’s voters found nothing wrong with accepting money on election day even if they would not vote for the candidate who offered them money.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 04 May 2019 09:37:49 +0000
Barely two weeks before election day, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged voters on Saturday not to take it upon themselves to foil incidents of vote buying but rather report these to authorities to ensure that erring candidates would be prosecuted.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 21:31:11 +0000
Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Friday appealed to voters to spurn candidates offering money in exchange for their votes, warning them that electing corrupt politicians would have adverse repercussions on the country’s future.
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