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Senatorial candidates (from left) Joseph Peter Sison, Samira Gutoc-Tomawis, and Dr. Carl Balita, answer questions from residents at the Cogon public market during their visit to Cagayan de Oro on Saturday, November 6. (Jigger Jerusalem/davaotoday.com).

Isko’s senatorial bets: Let Comelec decide on Marcos Jr. tax evasion conviction

All of Domagoso’s allies – Samira Gutoc-Tomawis, Joseph Peter Sison, and Dr. Carl Balita – agreed it is the Comelec that has the sole authority to decide the eligibility of Marco Jr. to run as a presidential candidate in 2022.

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Read more about the article NDFP claims Ka Oris died in ambush
Ka ORIS BEAMING AT CPP's 45. Ka Oris, spokesperson of the National Democratic Front - Mindanao smiles to reporters during a press conference on the 45th anniversary of the Communist Party of the Philippines last December 26 somewhere in Agusan del Sur. Ka Oris called red fighters to advance the armed struggle to achieve stalemate in the next few years (photo contributed by Leah Valle)

NDFP claims Ka Oris died in ambush

Malaya said Ka Oris was unarmed when he left the area for his regular medical checkup and treatment. Ka Oris had been known for having a colostomy bag because of his long-time renal ailment.

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Read more about the article Robredo looks beyond political parties in choice of senatorial bets
Vice Pres. Maria Leonor Robredo drops by Cagayan de Oro to visit a vaccination site in a private school her office has initiated Saturday, Oct. 16. (Jigger Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Robredo looks beyond political parties in choice of senatorial bets

Although she was disappointed that her effort to reach out to some leaders from political groups didn’t produce the desired result, Robredo said she has since moved on and assured that she can still pursue her political run without the united opposition.

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Read more about the article Ateneo schools in Mindanao offer their campuses as voter registration sites

Ateneo schools in Mindanao offer their campuses as voter registration sites

In a joint statement released on October 13, the presidents of the three Ateneo universities in Mindanao have strongly urged COMELEC to increase the number of satellite voter registration centers by partnering with universities and colleges.

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