Armed men burn 2 school buildings in Pikit

KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/26 October) – Armed men believed to be supporters of defeated candidates in Monday’s elections burned two school buildings in a village in Pikit, North Cotabato, around 1:30… »

Voting in 5 Pikit barangays marred by sightings of heavily armed men

KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/25 October) – Five barangays in Pikit, North Cotabato requested the holding of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataang elections at the poblacion after the reported sightings of heavily armed… »

Delivery of official ballots, other poll supplies for Malaybalay delayed

MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/24 Oct) — Teachers queueing for election paraphernalia from the City Treasurer’s Office here went home dismayed late Sunday afternoon upon hearing that election supplies from the Commission… »

NorthCot villagers seek transfer of venue of Monday's polls due to intense political rivalries

KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/24 Oct) – A village chair and residents of a Moro-dominated village in President Roxas town in North Cotabato province have sought transfer of the venue of the… »

Lanao election officer survives ambush

LINAMON, Lanao del Norte (MindaNews/7 Oct) — An election officer of a hinterland municipality in Lanao del Norte and his two companions survived an ambush attack this morning in the… »

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