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Stories Behind The Headlines
Meta Platforms, Inc.โs decision to scrap its fact-checking program across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp has alarmed experts. They warned that Meta’s decision could amplify disinformation ahead of the Philippines’ midterm elections in May. Karl Patrick R. Mendoza, associate professor at…
The ambush on a provincial election officer in Sulu, which left his brother dead, is casting a grim shadow over next yearโs elections, raising concerns about the potential for violence in the Bangsamoro region. Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chair George…
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is introducing a new automated vote-counting machine aimed at enhancing transparency, security, and efficiency. But with persistent concerns about election integrity, will these new features be enough to reassure voters and critics alike that the…
In a country where the Senate is supposed to be a chamber of seasoned policymakers, the recent survey results for the 2025 senatorial elections revealed a perplexing pattern. Competent and credentialed candidatesโacademics, professionals, and former public servants with proven track…
Key officials of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have voiced their support for postponing the regionโs first parliamentary elections from May 2025 to May 2026, following a Supreme Court ruling that excluded the island province of Sulu…
