City workers dump election campaign posters at a sorting facility in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, 14 May 2025. Regions around the country began clean-up operations to dismantle and collect campaign materials that spread throughout communities leading up to the 12 May midterm elections, as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) continues its canvass of nationwide votes for some 18,000 national and local government positions. (Photo by Rolex dela Peña/EPA/EFE)
