MANILA — Anakpawis Representative and political detainee Crispin Beltran today said sought the attention and assistance of the media in monitoring the developments in the party-list race, saying that that relative lack of coverage of the party-list elections renders the progressive party-lists vulnerable to the government’s scheme to cheat the party-lists.
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MANILA, Philippines — Foreign observers from the Peoples International Observers Mission (Peoples’ IOM) yesterday were shocked at the conduct of a powerful Presidential appointee and father of two local candidates inside Makati’s polling precincts.
It looks like Filipino world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao has found his much in the petite Darlene Antonino-Custodio. In the last AMA quick count reported by GMA television and inquirer.net,…
Virgilio Garcillano, the former Comelec commissioner who allegedly facilitated President Arroyo’s victory in the 2004 elections, has told ABS-CBN television that he has conceded defeat as congressional candidate in the first district of Bukidnon.
He rued what he called as “black propaganda” waged against him by gubernatorial candidate Jose Zubiri and congressional bet Malou Acosta.
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MANILA — The Black and White Movement deplores the COMELEC ruling (misruling, is probably more appropriate) regarding its decision on the nuisance candidate case against Joselito “Jojo” Cayetano.