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Philippines�The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday accepted the candidacy for presidency of John Carlos �JC� Delos Reyes, standard-bearer of Ang Kapatiran party and nephew of Senator Richard Gordon. Delos Reyes, an Olongapo City councilor, filed...
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Seven months to go before President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo bows out of office, majority of Filipinos still disapprove of her performance and even distrust her, a public opinion pollster said Monday...The latest survey showed that about one of two Filipinos...
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To help ensure transparency in the election of party-list groups, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered these organizations to identify their nominees for Congress for the May 2010 elections. In a resolution dated November 10, the Comelec...
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Philippines�The Commission on Elections has disqualified four party-list groups because they are identified with the opposition, Senator Francis �Chiz� Escudero said Sunday as he decried the poll body�s decisions against the four groups. Migrante, and...
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The commissioner said the Comelec should approve the CHR�s petition because it only upheld the basic right to vote of about 23,000 detainees who registered for the 2010 elections. �All these years, detainees who are not otherwise disqualified from voting...
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“I have such a hard time figuring out who is what and what is who. And why is who a what or why is what a who.” Abbot and Costello would have loved House Speaker Prospero Nograles’ text message to reporters. He said...
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Philippines�Former Public Works and Highways Secretary Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. said his presidential platform would center on improving the welfare of peasants, wage earners, and overseas Filipino workers. In a statement, Ebdane said he would seek the presidency...
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A militant group consisting of government workers and employees denounced Saturday the Commission on Elections' rejection of its petition for registration as a partylist group for next year's elections. Courage Party List national president Ferdinand...
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Overseas Filipino worker (OFW) group Migrante International on Friday held a �funeral march" in front of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Manila to protest anew a decision de-listing them as an accredited party-list group.
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Philippines�The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Secretariat has accepted manifestations for intent to participate in the 2010 elections from 18 party list groups Friday, an official said. Based on records from the Comelec Secretariat, manifestations...
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