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Why the sudden urge to explain Ressa arrest? lawmakers ask PCOO

February 18, 2019 admin cyberlibel case, Francis Pangilinan, Grace Poe, Headlines, Latest News Stories, maria ressa, Martin Andanar, Nation, PCOO, press freedom caravan, rappler, Rodrigo Duterte

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 23:24:03 +0000

Two lawmakers on Monday questioned why the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO), after ignoring international criticism of the killings in President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs, suddenly felt the need to tour Europe to explain the state of press freedom in the Philippines. Reports said the PCOO would hold a “press freedom caravan” to discuss […]

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Poe: No need for PCOO’s press freedom caravan in Europe

February 17, 2019 admin andanar, Europe, Grace Poe, Latest News Stories, Nation, PCOO, press freedom caravan

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 05:19:28 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Grace Poe on Monday questioned the need for a “press freedom caravan” to make the European media understand the “real nature” of the cyberlibel case filed against Duterte administration critic and Rappler chief executive officer Maria Ressa.

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Grace Poe woos FPJ’s fans in Senate reelection bid

February 17, 2019 admin elections 2019, Fernando Poe Jr, Grace Poe, Latest News Stories, Nation, news, obrero public market, Senate, voteph

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 03:58:40 +0000

Reelectionist Sen. Grace Poe said she was banking on the support of the fans and believers of her father, the late Fernando Poe Jr. (FPJ).

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Take 2 in 2022? Poe says, ‘I was given a chance already’

February 17, 2019 admin 2019 elections, 2022, elections 2019, Grace Poe, latest news, Latest News Stories, Nation, Poe

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 03:40:41 +0000

Senator Grace Poe brushed aside on Monday another possible presidential run in 2022.

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Poe continues to dominate Pulse Asia’s senatorial survey

February 15, 2019 admin Grace Poe, Latest News Stories, Nation, Philippine News, Pulse Asia survey, top senatorial bets

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 07:44:34 +0000

Re-electionist Sen. Grace Poe remained the top choice of Filipino voters for the Senate, results of the latest Pulse Asia survey released Friday revealed.

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‘Fear more if press is silenced’ — Poe

February 14, 2019 admin Grace Poe, Journalist, latest news, Latest News Stories, maria ressa, Nation, Poe, press freedom, rappler, ressa

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 09:10:48 +0000

A free press helps guard government institutions, and attempts to silence and intimidate watchdogs may have a chilling effect on press freedom, Sen. Grace Poe warned.

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

February 13, 2019 admin 2019 elections, 2019 senatorial candidates, Grace Poe, Latest News Stories, Nation, re-electionist senators

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

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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Poe: Tondo reflects true situation of the entire nation

February 13, 2019 admin elections, Grace Poe, Latest News Stories, may elections, Nation, news, State of the Nation, Tondo

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 11:29:01 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Reelectionist Senator Grace Poe said that she opted to formally kick-off her campaign for the 2019 elections in Tondo, Manila because it reflects the true state of the entire nation.

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Poe backs Senate reelection bid of former rival’s daughter

February 13, 2019 admin campaign, Grace Poe, Latest News Stories, Nancy Binay, Nation, reelection, Senate, Tondo

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:36:11 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Setting aside their past political differences, Senator Grace Poe on Wednesday endorsed the reelection bid of Senator Nancy Binay at a campaign sortie in Tondo, Manila on Wednesday.

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Poe sees Senate poll lead as a challenge

February 12, 2019 admin 2019 elections, Grace Poe, Latest News Stories, Nation, Philippine news update, start of the campaign period

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 07:18:44 +0000

As the campaign period starts, reelectionist Senator Grace Poe admitted that the expectation that comes with leading the pre-election polls is a big challenge.

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