By CHERYLL D. FIEL The City Board of Canvassers lowered the threshold of votes necessary for the winning candidates to be proclaimed winners. The Board proclaimed the winners five hours after it resumed counting of votes on Wednesday, May 12.
By Dateline Philippines MANILA, Philippines – Seven Cagayan de Oro-based media personnel who were virtually trapped on Camiguin Island since the day before the May 10 elections, when they were…
By Dateline Philippines MANILA, Philippines – A re-electionist town mayor in Davao del Sur allegedly threatened to have a correspondent of the Philippine Daily Inquirer killed after the elections, the…
By Dateline Philippines MANILA, Philippines – Continuing reports of glitches and malfunctions in the operations of precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines led an election commissioner to rate the “technical…
By CHERYLL D. FIEL The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has placed the city under its control in the country’s first automated elections.