PRO intensifies election security in region
Police confiscated a total of 181 firearms and 104 deadly weapons, and arrested 248 persons in the course of conducting election-related checkpoints in the region.
On Friday, progressive groups in Davao City stage ?a ?
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rally along San Pedro street calling for a clean and credible election on May 9, 2016. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
Militant groups urge voters to be ready for People Power
Anticipating massive fraud and violence, progressive groups urged voters to be vigilant and to join their assembly at the Rizal Park on Monday, May 9 after voting in the national and local elections.
Members of Kontra Daya troop to the office of the Commission on Elections Region 11 to submit their documented report during the final testing and sealing of the vote counting machines in Davao City. (Contributed photo by Kontra Daya)
Poll watch group warns massive voter disenfranchisement on May 9 polls
An election watchdog here said they are expecting massive voter disenfranchisement after they monitored the final testing and sealing of vote counting machines here Thursday, May 5.
Comelec urged to disqualify Hontiveros for PhilHealth funds fiasco
A militant youth group on Friday urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to disqualify Liberal Party senatorial bet Risa Hontiveros for allegedly “plundering” PhilHealth funds and using the government’s funds for her campaign.
Cayetano blasts black prop vs Duterte
Vice presidential candidate Senate Majority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday blasted as cheap stunts the ?broadsides against his running mate, Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte.