As election fever rises, PNP starts setting up checkpoints

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 06:48:41 +0000

As election fever rises, PNP starts setting up checkpoints

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is set to establish checkpoints in strategic locations across the country to intercept guns, explosives, and other weapons of violence that could be used in crimes as the election season heats up.

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‘Those who are disgusted with Church are trolls’ — Alejano

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 08:02:55 +0000

‘Those who are disgusted with Church are trolls’ — Alejano

Magdalo party-list Rep. Gary Alejano took a swipe at President Rodrigo Duterte for his scathing remarks on the clergy.

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Authorities foil bomb try; Gov. Mangudadatu thinks he’s target

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 10:30:38 +0000

Authorities foil bomb try; Gov. Mangudadatu thinks he’s target

Maguindanao Gov. Esmael “Toto” Mangudadatu and his brother escaped a roadside bombing attempt Wednesday in the province.

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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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10,000 soldiers to help secure Bangsamoro plebiscite

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 08:25:41 +0000

10,000 soldiers to help secure Bangsamoro plebiscite

The military has deployed 10,000 of its forces to help secure the upcoming plebiscite for the Bangsamoro Organic Law.

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Comelec disqualifies 70 senatorial aspirants from midterm polls

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 04:04:40 +0000

Comelec disqualifies 70 senatorial aspirants from midterm polls

At least 70 senatorial aspirants have already been disqualified by the Commission on Elections (Comelec), its spokesman James Jimenez said.

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Delays, frustrations mark Congo’s presidential election

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 16:31:40 +0000

Delays, frustrations mark Congo's presidential election

Lengthy delays were reported across Congo on Sunday, marring the presidential election the country hoped would be its first peaceful, democratic transfer of power since independence in 1960.

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Binay urges Comelec to declare Albay an election hotspot after Batocabe slay

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 02:31:06 +0000

Sen. Nancy Binay urged the Commission on Elections on Sunday to declare Albay as an election hotspot following the killing of AKO Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe.

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Binay urges Comelec to declare Albay an election hotspot after Batocabe slay

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 02:31:06 +0000

Sen. Nancy Binay urged the Commission on Elections on Sunday to declare Albay as an election hotspot following the killing of AKO Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe.

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