[email protected] Bangued: The Regional Task Force on Early Voting reported a notable turnout as 66,396 residents from vulnerable sectors participated in the early voting initiative implemented by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). This system was designed to provide enhanced comfort and convenience for voters, including senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWD), pregnant women, and their assistors. … Read more
Northern Mindanao: A robbery, a hostage attempt, and a shooting incident briefly disrupted the peace on election day in Northern Mindanao, but police confirmed none of these incidents were directly related to the polls. According to Philippines News Agency, Police Regional Office (PRO)-10 spokesperson Maj. Joann Navarro reported that four suspects were arrested for a … Read more
Bangued: The Philippine National Police has confirmed a shooting incident on election day in Bangued, which resulted in two individuals being injured. Both were transported to Seares Memorial Hospital and are currently in stable condition, according to Col. Daniel Pel-ey, Abra Provincial Police Office information officer, who addressed the media in a press conference. According … Read more
Cebu City: Alternative Recording Devices (ARDs) connected to the Regional Election Monitoring and Action Center (REMAC) were installed in more than 2,000 polling places in Central Visayas to help ensure the integrity and security of the election process. In a briefing on Monday, Police Col. Arvie Paraon-Bueno, chief regional legal officer and spokesperson of the … Read more
Silay City: The shooting incident in Silay City, which resulted in the deaths of two individuals and injured seven others on Election Day, did not disrupt the electoral process in Negros Occidental, stated Commission on Elections (Comelec) – Negros Island Region Assistant Regional Director Jossil Macute. “What happened in Silay has not brought any electoral … Read more
Bicol: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 5 (Bicol) on Monday deployed personnel from its Protective Services Division to monitor the condition of persons with disabilities (PWDs), pregnant women, and senior citizens in various precincts in the region. According to Philippines News Agency, DSWD-5 Director Norman Laurio stated that the monitoring teams were … Read more
