SULU and TAWI-TAWI — April 24, 2025 — In a bid to ensure a peaceful, secure, and credible electoral process in the 2025 National and Local Elections (NLE), the Armed… 'Read more' "WestMinCom Bolsters Election Readiness in Sulu and Tawi-Tawi Ahead of 2025 Polls"
Northern Kabuntalan, Maguindanao del Norte – Authorities arrested a male suspect on April 21, 2025, in Purok 2, Barangay P. Labio, for allegedly violating the nationwide gun ban and committing… 'Read more' "Man Nabbed for Gun Ban Violation, Acts of Lasciviousness in Northern Kabuntalan"
Camiguin, Philippines — April 23, 2025 — The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) En Banc has issued a Certificate of Finality, affirming the cancellation of the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) of… 'Read more' "COMELEC Declares Paul Rodriguez’s Candidacy Cancellation Final and Executory; Aspirant Vows to Continue Fight"
Marantao, Lanao del Sur — In a unified show of commitment to ensure clean and violence-free elections, political candidates in Marantao signed a Peace Covenant on April 22, 2025, at… 'Read more' "Marantao Candidates Sign Peace Covenant for Honest and Peaceful 2025 Elections"
Davao City – April 23, 2025 The Archdiocesan Citizens Engagement (A.C.E.) Committee of the Archdiocese of Davao has issued a blunt and urgent call to the Commission on Elections (COMELEC):… 'Read more' "Church Watchdog Demands Urgent COMELEC Action on Connectivity Gaps in Davao Region Ahead of 2025 Elections"
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Second Division has spoken. In a landmark decision, it has annulled the results in 36 clustered precincts from the 2022 mayoral race in Cotabato City… 'Read more' "Editorial: A Tipping Point in Cotabato City Politics — What the COMELEC Ruling Means for Governance and Stability"
ZAMBOANGA CITY – April 23, 2025 — Former mayor and now vice mayoral candidate Beng Climaco has raised serious concerns over what she describes as a “coordinated campaign of online… 'Read more' "Beng Climaco Decries Online Harassment, Calls Out Troll Farms and Fake Accounts in Zamboanga Election Season"
COTABATO CITY — April 21, 2025 — The leadership of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has reaffirmed its firm commitment to peace, democracy, and the rule of law, following… 'Read more' "MILF Reaffirms Commitment to Peace, Rejects Violence in Response to Commander Bravo’s Remarks"
CAMP SANG-AN, Zamboanga del Sur — April 21, 2025 — Determined to ensure the May 12 national and local elections remain safe, peaceful, and credible, the Philippine Army’s 1st Infantry… 'Read more' "Tabak Division Deploys Provisional Battalion to Defend Democracy in Lanao del Sur"
SULU, Philippines — With the 2025 National and Local Elections fast approaching, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has ramped up maritime and coastal security operations across Sulu Province to ensure… 'Read more' "PNP Steps Up Maritime Security in Sulu Ahead of 2025 National and Local Elections"