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Read more about the article Illegal campaign posters teardown begins in Davao
POSTER 'STRIPPERS'. Atty. Marlon Casquejo, assistant director of Comelec Region XI, says that their office and the Department of Public Works and Highways are now starting to tear down all election and non-election materials posted on prohibited areas. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Illegal campaign posters teardown begins in Davao

Campaign materials of election candidates stuck on prohibited areas will be torn down this week as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) XI has sought help with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for manpower.

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Read more about the article Arson suspected in Lumad evacuees’ camp
?ARSON. Bureau of Fire Protection investigator FO1 Rogel Jan Alucilja says the fire that gutted the indigenous peoples' temporary shelter in Davao City was done deliberately, based on their initial investigation. (Photo by Ace Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Arson suspected in Lumad evacuees’ camp

DAVAO CITY -- Hundreds of Lumads here woke up to a fire on Wednesday, February 24, gutting their temporary shelter inside a church-owned compound. According to authorities, the fire was…

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Read more about the article No pay hike for poll inspectors, says Comelec
A member of the Board of Election Inspectors (BEI) assists a voter at a poll precinct in Compostela town, Compostela Valley Province during the 2013 mid-term elections. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

No pay hike for poll inspectors, says Comelec

There will be no increase in the payment for election inspectors set to guard votes come May this year.

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