Labor bet on Hugpong vs Otso: It’s just choosing the lesser evil

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 10:37:46 +0000

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A labor leader gunning for a Senate seat in the May 2019 polls urge voters not to choose between the Otso Diretso and the administration-backed slate — which he said is just choosing the “lesser evil.”

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Labor bet on Hugpong vs Otso: A choice between the lesser evil

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 10:37:46 +0000

Leody de Guzman

A labor leader gunning for a Senate seat in the May 2019 polls urge voters not to choose between the Otso Diretso and the administration-backed slate — which he said is just a choosing the “lesser evil.”

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Senatorial bet Gutoc to ‘DDS’: Join the 33rd People Power celebration

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 09:42:23 +0000

Senatorial bet Gutoc to ‘DDS’: Join the 33rd People Power celebration

Otso Diretso senatorial candidate Samira Gutoc on Saturday called on supporters of President Rodrigo Duterte to join the commemoration of the 33rd anniversary of the People Power Revolution.

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Ilocos Norte Gov. Imee Marcos: Release coco levy now

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 21:32:59 +0000

Senatorial candidate Imee Marcos expressed concern that coconut farmers might sink deeper into poverty because copra prices had rendered their main source of livelihood more untenable.

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Comelec takes down 126 illegal campaign posters in Bacolod

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 14:34:02 +0000

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has removed 126 illegally posted campaign materials in Bacolod City in Negros Occidental.

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Church: Reject bets backing death policies

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 23:07:33 +0000

Church: Reject bets backing death policies

The Church stayed true to its usual practice of not identifying candidates to reject or accept in the May elections, but issued two don’ts that appeared to target candidates being endorsed by President Duterte.

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Senate poll ‘underdogs’ appeal for support

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 21:20:51 +0000

Senate poll ‘underdogs’ appeal for support

Calling themselves underdogs, opposition senatorial candidates on Wednesday said they would face voters directly

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Re-electionist senators try to drum up support in vote-rich Tondo

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 15:31:27 +0000

Re-electionist senators try to drum up support in vote-rich Tondo

Sen. Grace Poe led other re-electionists senators in a proclamation rally on Wednesday in Tondo — a district of Manila widely reputed to be heavily populated by the masa — the common folk.

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Opposition: May elections a referendum on Duterte

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 23:28:54 +0000

Opposition: May elections a referendum on Duterte

The midterm elections will shape up to be a referendum not only on President Rodrigo Duterte’s three-year administration but also on the people’s capacity to vote wisely, according to members of the opposition Otso Diretso slate.

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Sara Duterte, Hugpong kick off campaign where father won big

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 23:25:25 +0000

Sara Duterte, Hugpong kick off campaign where father won big

President Rodrigo Duterte was nowhere to be found when senatorial candidates supporting his administration launched their campaign on Tuesday in vote-rich Pampanga, a province that gave him a “landslide victory” in 2016.

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