The Department of National Defense (DND) vowed Saturday, May 7, to do its part in keeping the national and local elections on Monday, May 9, as orderly, honest, and peaceful as possible. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana (Photo courtesy of Department of National Defense) DND Secretary Delf
More than 10,000 policemen had been deployed to six provinces in the Bicol Region for election duty on May 9.More than 10,000 policemen had been deployed to six provinces in the Bicol Region for election duty on May 9.
MANILA: The Philippine National Police announced on Thursday that they were on “full alert” for the country’s polling day on May 9 in a country where elections are often marred by violence. More than 67 million Filipinos are eligible to vote on Monday in elections that will decide thousands of positions across the archipelago, including who will succeed Rodrigo Duterte asMANILA: The Philippine National Police announced on Thursday that they were on “full alert” for the country’s polling day on May 9 in a country where elections are often marred by violence. More than
CEBU CITY – The Central Visayas region is now ready for the May 9 national and local elections with the deployment of 1,700 uniformed personnel to secure polling places and teachers who will serve on the board of election inspectors (BEI), the top regional election official said on Wednesday.
40,000 troops to guard votesTHE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will deploy about 40,000 troops across the country to safeguard the May 9 elections.Col. Ramon Zagala, AFP spokesperson, said in a radio...