Comelec fears more bloody 2019 polls

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 08:35:49 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) fears that this year’s midterm elections would be more violent due to the spate of election – related violence even before the official campaign season kicked off.

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Otso Diretso Senate bets ink pact to oppose Cha-cha, rights abuses

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 08:40:00 +0000

Otso Diretso Senate bets ink pact to oppose Cha-cha, rights abuses

Candidates from Otso Diretso signed a covenant of the People’s Legislative Agenda to fight Cha-cha and human-rights violations.

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NUJP opens regional safety offices ahead of 2019 polls

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 04:37:06 +0000

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) has established and strengthened regional safety offices for the safety and security of members of the media ahead of the midterm elections.

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Comelec releasing official list of Senate, party-list bets on Saturday  

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 09:44:03 +0000

Commission on Elections Spokesperson James Jimenez on Friday said that the official list of senatorial candidates and party-list groups for the May 2019 elections will be released on Saturday.

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Comelec defers release of candidates’ list, ballot printing

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 06:55:35 +0000

The Commission on Elections has deferred the release of the official list of candidates and the printing of ballots for the May 2019 midterm elections, Comelec Chairman Sheriff Abas said on Tuesday.

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Comelec sees smoother 2019 polls with ‘enhanced’ voting machines

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 09:19:27 +0000

This year’s midterm electoral process is expected to be more efficient with the use of ‘enhanced’ voting machines, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Thursday.

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Ejercito, Aquino hopeful after joining Pulse Asia survey ‘winning circle’

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 08:13:33 +0000

MANILA, Philippines— Considering the political advertisements of his rivals, Senator JV Ejercito remains satisfied with his “slow but steady improvement” in the latest Pulse Asia Survey.

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‘Hard work, prayer and FPJ’s legacy’ behind rise in senatorial surveys — Poe

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 08:08:39 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Grace Poe owes her continued rise in the senatorial surveys to “hard work, prayer and the legacy of her father.”

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Ejercito ‘encouraged’ by his ranking in latest SWS senatorial survey

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 06:57:08 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Senator JV Ejercito on Wednesday said that he is “encouraged” by the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) senatorial survey which shows him entering the coveted “Magic 12” group.

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Ejercito ‘encouraged’ by his ranking in latest SWS senatorial survey result

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 06:57:08 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Senator JV Ejercito on Wednesday said that he is “encouraged” by the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) senatorial survey which shows him entering the coveted “Magic 12” group.

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