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Bicol Police Bolster Security Ahead of Election Day
In preparation for the upcoming national and local elections scheduled for May 12, the Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) has announced an increase in security measures. Brig. Gen. Andre Dizon, the director of PRO-5, emphasized the importance of these steps in maintaining peace and order during the electoral process. A gun ban will be…
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Central Luzon’s 12 Municipalities Flagged as High-Risk for May Elections
The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO-3) has pinpointed 12 municipalities in Central Luzon as potential hotspots for the upcoming May midterm elections, recommending them to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for heightened surveillance. Although the exact locations remain undisclosed, these areas span across Nueva Ecija, Bataan, Bulacan, and Pampanga, according to PRO-3 Director Brig. Gen.…
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Antique Braces for Election Period with Checkpoints and Gun Ban Enforcement
As the election period approaches, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Antique, in collaboration with the Antique Provincial Police Office (APPO), is gearing up to establish checkpoints across the province. This initiative is set to begin on January 12, coinciding with the start of the election period and the enforcement of a gun ban. Wil…
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Philippine National Police to Enforce Gun Ban Starting January 12 for Midterm Elections
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is set to implement a nationwide gun ban starting January 12, marking the beginning of the election period for the upcoming midterm elections. This measure aims to ensure a peaceful and secure voting environment. PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo announced during a press briefing at Camp Crame that law…
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Nationwide Gun Ban to Begin on January 12 for Midterm Elections
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has announced that a comprehensive gun ban will be enforced across the country starting January 12, marking the commencement of the election period for the upcoming midterm elections. This measure aims to ensure a peaceful and secure voting environment. During a press briefing at Camp Crame, PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen.…
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Philippine National Police Bolsters Security Ahead of 2025 Midterm Elections
In preparation for the upcoming 2025 midterm elections, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has announced an increase in security measures, effective from January 12. Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, head of the Police Regional Office in Western Visayas, emphasized the implementation of more rigorous checkpoints and a strict enforcement of the gun ban during a press…
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Manila Implements Four-Day Gun Ban for Nazareno Feast
In preparation for the Feast of Jesus Nazareno on January 9, the Manila Police District (MPD) has declared a three-day suspension of all permits to carry firearms outside residences, effective from January 8 to January 11. This announcement was made by MPD chief Brig. Gen. Arnold Thomas Ibay during a press briefing at the Nazarene…
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Pangasinan Sets Up 2,869 Clustered Precincts for 2025 Elections
In preparation for the 2025 elections, the province of Pangasinan will establish 2,869 clustered precincts to accommodate its more than 2.1 million registered voters, as announced by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). This number represents a decrease from the 3,339 precincts used in the 2022 elections, attributed to an increase in the maximum number of…
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