Macalintal urges Comelec to ramp up voters’ education drive

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 10:07:19 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal on Tuesday urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to strengthen its voter education drive for the May midterm elections. 

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Opposition Senate bet wants chance to campaign in pro-admin areas

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 04:30:34 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Marawi civic leader Samira Gutoc on Tuesday said she wanted to boost her election campaign to pro-administration areas in the Calabarzon region,, Pampanga and Pangasinan.

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Jimenez unleashes ‘hugot’ lines to warn poll violators

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 03:02:02 +0000

Jimenez unleashes 'hugot' lines to warn poll violators

It’s just the starts of the three-month campaign period for the midterm elections but the Commission on Election (Comelec) already seen a number of violators on Tuesday morning.

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Hugpong campaign caravan draws 20,000 people in Pampanga

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 02:48:35 +0000

HNP pampanga

Traffic hardly moved in the center of the City of San Fernando as thousands of people poured in the Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) rally at the Pampanga capitol ground here on Tuesday.

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Roxas on 2016 loss: ‘I offered tinolang manok, they chose kare-kareng baka’

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 02:41:07 +0000

Roxas on 2016 loss: ‘I offered tinolang manok, they chose kare-kareng baka’

Is Mar Roxas open to run for a higher office again? “I’ve been there, done that,” Roxas said when the question was asked in an interview.

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‘Private time’ for Duterte as official campaign period kicks off Tuesday

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 02:21:30 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte is having his “private time” as the campaign period for the 2019 midterm election started Tuesday.

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At least 30 Eastern Visayas bets for May polls ask for body guards

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 06:33:45 +0000

Two governors and four members of Congress were among the candidates from Eastern Visayas who had asked for security detail due to threats to their lives.

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Robredo to public: Don’t be swayed by fancy campaign ads

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 10:22:06 +0000

  MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Leni Robredo is urging the public not to be swayed by flashy campaign advertisements ahead of the May midterm elections. “Kaya ito pong 2019 elections, sana hindi tayo magpadala sa pera, sana di tayo magpadala sa palakihan ng tarpualin, sana di tayo magpadala sa pagandahan ng campaign materials,” Robredo […]

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Cops nab 65 gun ban violators in Ilocos Region

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 04:55:37 +0000

At least 65 persons have been arrested since January 1 in different provinces of Ilocos Region for possession of unlicensed firearms and violation of the election gun ban, police said on Tuesday.

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