PNP: Polls ‘very peaceful’ but violence reported

PNP: 13 dead as validated election-related incidents rose to 49, suspected cases at 86

A total of 13 people died in 49 validated election-related incidents since the start of the election period on January 12 for the May 2025 midterm polls, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Wednesday.

PNP: Polls ‘very peaceful’ but violence reported

Follow Philippine election results and other updates. UNDER ARREST Policemen arrest around 50men for their involvement in a fight and stone-throwing at Pualas National High School in Lanao del Sur on Election Day on Monday. —Divina Suson MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Monday said Election Day was “very peaceful” around the country—even amid reports of suspected election-related violence ack…

Chinese Nationals Arrested Over $8 Million Cash in Philippine Election Security Clampdown

Philippine police have announced that on May 10 they seized over 441 million Philippine pesos ($7.97 million) in cash that was being smuggled through one of the country’s international airports, ahead of the country’s midterm elections. Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil said the successful seizure was part of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive for ensuring clean and orderly elections on May 12…

PNP says midterm elections ‘generally peaceful’ despite shooting incidents

Although there were shooting incidents in some areas of the country, Philippine National Police chief General Rommel Francisco Marbil said the midterm election

Marbil: PNP to go all out in securing vote canvassing

Police forces across the country were instructed to go all out in securing the canvassing of votes for the midterm elections. Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil,...

Elections in NIR generally peaceful’

The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region said that the 2025 National and Local Elections in the region was generally peaceful. except for an isolated shooting incident in Silay City, Negros Occidental, on May 12. The PRO-NIR, in a press statement, said that despite the incident the overall conduct of the elections across the region remained […]