Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 03:57:34 +0000
The controversial provincial bus ban policy on Edsa faced its third opposition before the Supreme Court (SC) after Bayan Muna representatives filed a temporary restraining order against the scheme Friday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2019 10:53:37 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Venezuelan-based firm Smartmatic should “not only be disqualified but perpetually banned” as the provider of the vote counting machines (VCMs) for the next automated elections, Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate of the Bayan Muna party-list group said on Saturday. “Instead of further indulging this anomaly of a corporation, the ‘Smartmatic virus’ should be […]
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 26 May 2019 21:34:38 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The impending passage of the so-called “murang kuryente” bill, which seeks to use the P207-billion Malampaya Fund to pay off the debts of National Power Corp (Napocor), will only benefit big corporations, and will not ease the sufferings of consumers from the high cost of electricity, party list group Bayan Muna warned on Saturday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 25 May 2019 08:45:22 +0000
Peter Joemel Advincula may be a decoy to divert the public’s attention from real issues, Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate said on Saturday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 25 May 2019 05:46:04 +0000
Opposition party-list Bayan Muna on Saturday said the Makabayan bloc will “seriously push” for a hybrid manual-automated election
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 05:39:00 +0000
Members of the House Makabayan opposition bloc are ganging up on NYC chair Ronald Cardema amid his attempt to become the first nominee of the Duterte Youth party-list.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 05:01:41 +0000
Makabayan senatorial contender Neri Colmenares has refused to concede his loss in the senatorial midterm elections, arguing that the May 13
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Read moreCredit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 16:01:34 +0000
The Philippine National Police (PNP) remains to be non-partisan and apolitical if its chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde is to be believed.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 13:07:36 +0000
Bayan Muna chairperson and senatorial candidate Neri Colmenares said that independent and progressive candidates have greater chances of winning in the upcoming polls.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 05:20:39 +0000
Former Bayan Muna Rep. Joel Virador died of a lingering ailment on Tuesday in a hospital here.
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