MANILA — The Genuine Opposition (GO) and its allied leftist and ultra-rightist groups are torpedoing the election results in the…
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MANILA — What is Comelec chairman Benjamin Abalos up to now? This was the question raised by election watchdog Kontra…
MANILA — Election watchdog Kontra Daya has sent a team to Lanao del Sur to observe the special elections on…
MANILA — The umbrella group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan questioned the presence of retired generals Arturo Lumibao and Jovito Palparan in…
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Daily Inquirer today ran a piece that sought to explain why the Moro areas, particularly…
The Bayan Muna partylist group today denounced the Commission on Election’s deputization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, including…
The opposition’s poll watch said a Board of Election Inspector from Maguindanao, Faizal Kalantungan, signed an affidavit yesterday attesting that 190 election returns and 38 ballot boxes from Pagalungan town were not canvassed. | Related story: 12-0 sweep by TU in Pagalungan impossible — Suara
MANILA — Reports of an anonymous teacher exposing massive poll cheating in Maguindanao, a volunteer lawyer reporting Sulu poll inspectors…
Bayan Muna Rep. Teodoro Casio, whose group was the alleged target of killers allegedly let loose by Palparan when he was still a general, said this morning that Palparan is in Lanao del Sur and wondered what the infamous general was doing there. “He should keep his hands off the special elections there,” Casio said, referring to the special elections to be held tomorrow in more than a dozen areas in Lanao del Sur, where fraud have allegedly been rampant.
Anyone brandishing a firearm and is not a member of the armed forces or of the police will be arrested,” Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, who chairs the Regional Peace and Order Council, said today. “And if that someone is a bodyguard of a politician, the politician will be arrested as well, he said. This is how we will do it, we just have to be really firm in applying the law and protecting the people.
