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The new world of cyber

By BREAKTHROUGH | By Elfren S. Cruz | January 8, 2017 - 12:00am

Comelec Chairman Andres Bautista is facing potential charges for “ being negligent in ensuring the privacy of its database” violating the 2012 Data Privacy Act.

Opinion

MMDA gears up for Oplan Baklas

By Mike Frialde | February 5, 2016 - 9:00am

Starting next week, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will remove illegally posted election campaign posters...

Headlines

UNA hits Valte: Quit, join LPcampaign

By Janvic Mateo | February 5, 2016 - 9:00am

The opposition United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) yesterday advised deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte to resign...

Headlines

Comelec cuts vote time by 2 hours

February 3, 2016 - 9:00am

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has decided to shorten voting hours in the May 9 local and national polls.

Headlines

Comelec to proclaim new Pangasinan town mayor

By Eva Visperas | February 2, 2016 - 9:00am

With only a month before the start of the campaign period for local candidates, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to proclaim the new mayor of this town.

Nation

Shame campaign launched vs epal bets

February 2, 2016 - 9:00am

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has launched a “shame campaign” against “epal candidates,” or...

Headlines

Songwriters decry illegal campaign jingles

By Mayen Jaymalin | February 1, 2016 - 9:00am

Does that campaign jingle sound familiar?

News Commentary

3 of 5 PWDs, seniors favor mall voting

By Ghio Ong | January 31, 2016 - 9:00am

Three out of five persons with disabilities (PWDs) and senior citizens are in favor of mall voting, a recent survey by the...

Headlines

No militarization of polls – Comelec

By Mayen Jaymalin | January 31, 2016 - 9:00am

Even with policemen serving as Board of Election Inspectors (BEIs), the Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday allayed fears of “militarization” in the May elections.

Headlines

Lawmakers in May polls exempted from gun ban

By Sheila Crisostomo | January 30, 2016 - 9:00am

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has amended the gun ban policy to allow incumbent senators and congressmen running in...

Headlines