DILG to work with Comelec in securing hotspots amid attacks

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 07:03:40 +0000

The DILG has vowed to work with the Comelec in securing election hotspots following spate of violence that resulted to deaths.

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Sotto: Enrile ‘coffee table’ legislation remark ‘obviously’ part of poll campaign

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 08:12:55 +0000

Sotto: Enrile ‘coffee table’ legislation remark ‘obviously’ part of poll campaign

Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Saturday hit former Senator Juan Ponce Enrile’s allegation of “coffee table” legislation in the Senate, saying such remark is “obviously” part of the veteran politician’s election campaign.

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Indian Prime Minister Modi’s party loses key state elections

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 06:06:34 +0000

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party has suffered a defeat in three state elections months before national elections.

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29 areas in Central Visayas declared election watch list areas

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 06:54:33 +0000

Police and military presence will be intensified in 29 towns and cities in Central Visayas that have been declared election watch list areas (EWAs)

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News Briefs

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2018 23:25:03 +0000

Duterte weighing pros and cons on ML extension–Palace President Rodrigo Duterte is still evaluating the recommendations of the military and the police to extend martial law in Mindanao, which is set to expire on December 31. Malacañang on Thursday said the final decision remained in the hands of Congress, and that the executive branch would […]

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Time is up for Erap in Manila? Isko Moreno thinks so

Joseph “Erap” Estrada’s time as Manila mayor is up.

This was the bold declaration of his former ally and Vice Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso in a radio interview on Tuesday as he criticized the seemingly slow progress of the nation’s capital city through six years of Estrada’s leadership.

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Binay siblings rivalry: Parents would rather have them quit politics

If their parents had their way, the Binay siblings should just either drop their mayoralty bid in Makati City or quit from politics altogether.

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Nancy Binay takes leave of absence as UNA president amid family feud


Citing “recent developments within the party,” Senator Nancy Binay has decided  to take a leave of absence as president of the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA).

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