MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday thumbed down the idea of a hybrid poll system next year.
Comelec chairperson George Erwin Garcia said this would violate the law which requires an automated method for the holding of the polls.
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TACLOBAN CITY: Plans have been laid for the construction of the PHP5.05 billion bridge in Liloan, Southern Leyte to replace a 47-year-old existing bridge within the nautical highway that links Luzon to Mindanao.
The proposed bridge traversing Panaon …
MANILA: International Master (IM) Daniel Quizon held fellow IM Michael Concio Jr. to a draw in the ninth round to claim victory in the 2nd Gov. Henry Oaminal Open rapid chess tournament held on Wednesday at the AYA Hotel and Residences in Clarin, Misa…
National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man chaired a meeting in Hanoi on July 12 to review the performance of the legislature, its Vice Chairpersons, Office, and affiliated agencies in the first half of this year and to set the stage for a productive …
Cambodian King Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni held a banquet in Phnom Penh on July 12 evening in honour of Vietnamese President To Lam. The Viettnamese leader is paying a two-day State visit to the neighbouring country.
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MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Friday the government is working to start the Baler Airport Development Project in Aurora province.
During the distribution of presidential assistance to farmers and fisherfolk in Baler, Aurora, Marcos s…