Tag: election security
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Lanao del Norte’s Bold Step Towards Peaceful Elections: Candidates and Officials Unite
In a powerful display of unity and commitment to peace, Lanao del Norte’s election candidates and government officials have come together to sign a peace covenant, aiming for a tranquil and orderly election day on May 12. The event, which unfolded across the municipalities of Nunungan, Pantar, and Sultan Naga Dimaporo, was not just a…
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Negros Occidental Police Commits to Safeguarding May 12 Elections Amid Volcanic Threats
In a resolute commitment to public safety, the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCPPO) has pledged to prioritize security for the upcoming national and local elections on May 12, despite the looming threat of an eruption from Mt. Kanlaon. This assurance was made by NOCPPO director Col. Rainerio De Chavez during a significant peace covenant…
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Northern Mindanao Police Arrest 29 for Gun Ban Violations in Month-Long Operation
In a concerted effort to uphold election security, the Police Regional Office in Northern Mindanao (PRO-10) has apprehended 29 individuals for breaching the election gun ban over the course of a month. The operation, which spanned from January 12 to February 12, involved setting up more than 13,400 checkpoints across the region. PRO-10 Director Brig.…
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Northern Mindanao Police Arrest 29 for Election Gun Ban Violations in Month-Long Operation
In a concerted effort to uphold election security, the Police Regional Office in Northern Mindanao (PRO-10) apprehended 29 individuals for breaching the election gun ban over the course of a month. The operation, which spanned from January 12 to February 12, involved setting up more than 13,400 checkpoints across the region. PRO-10 Director Brig. Gen.…
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Caraga Region Identifies 29 Areas as Election Hotspots for 2025 Midterms
In preparation for the upcoming May 2025 midterm elections, the Caraga Region has pinpointed 29 areas as potential hotspots for election-related issues, according to Brig. Gen. Christopher Abrahano, the director of the Police Regional Office 13 (PRO-13). These areas are categorized based on the severity of threats they pose to the electoral process. Abrahano highlighted…
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Philippine National Police Promises Enhanced Security for Election Campaign
As the national election campaign kicks off, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has committed to ramping up security measures to protect political candidates. This announcement was made by PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo during a press conference at Camp Crame. She emphasized that security arrangements are in place to handle the expected surge of…
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Local Leaders in Maguindanao Surrender Unlicensed Firearms to Boost Election Security
In a significant move to enhance security ahead of the upcoming local elections, village officials from Matanog, Maguindanao del Norte, handed over 11 unlicensed firearms to military and police authorities on Sunday. The event took place at the municipal building, where Matanog Mayor Zohria Bansil-Guro, alongside other barangay officials, participated in a ceremonial turnover to…
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Matanog Officials Hand Over Unlicensed Firearms to Boost Election Security
In a significant move to enhance security ahead of the 2025 local elections, village officials from Matanog, Maguindanao del Norte, handed over 11 unlicensed firearms to the military on Sunday. The ceremony, held at the municipal building, was led by Matanog Mayor Zohria Bansil-Guro and witnessed by Lt. Col. John de la Cruz of the…
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PNP Chief Vows to Safeguard Elections Amid Political Campaigns
MANILA – As the campaign period for senators and party-list representatives begins on February 11, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil has pledged to maintain strict vigilance to prevent any disruptions. Marbil emphasized that the PNP will enforce the law rigorously against any actions that provoke violence, intimidate voters, or undermine the…
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Philippine Army in Negros Oriental Commits to Election Security Amid Shift to External Defense
In a significant assurance to the public, the Philippine Army stationed in Negros Oriental has pledged to maintain security during the upcoming May 12 elections, despite its ongoing transition from internal to external defense roles. This commitment was made clear during a Peace Covenant signing and Interfaith Prayer Rally organized by the Commission on Elections…
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