Hernandez backers protest vote-buying in Laguna

STA. CRUZ, Laguna -- On the eve of the May 13 elections, some 100 protesters here rallied in front of the house of reelectionist governor Ramil Hernandez in Bay town, following an alleged vote-buying incident involving a village councilor and a supporter in Sitio 4, Barangay Oogong in this capital...

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Ako ang magwawagi! Ruth Hernandez insists disqualification case is baseless

The wife of Laguna Governor Ramil Hernandez is confident that the disqualification case filed against her will be...

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Suarez calls for probe into Comelec purchase of Smartmatic VCMs for 2019 polls

Quezon 4th District Representative Danilo Suarez on February 5 called for a probe into the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) procurement of vote-counting machines (VCMs) from techonology provider Smartmatic for the 2019...

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Tapos ang usapan: SC upholds cancellation of Mayor Ilagan’s COC

The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the cancellation of the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) of accused rapist, former Mataas na Kahoy, Batangas Mayor Jay...

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Pwedeng ma-impeach? Fariñas says 3 Comelec execs who voted against extending SOCE filing have violated the Constitution

The three Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioners who voted against granting the Liberal Party’s request to extend the filing of its statement of contributions and expenditures (SOCE) have committed a culpable violation of the Constitution because they, in effect, have added a requirement for those running for national posts, Ilocos Norte Rep. Rodolfo Fariñas...

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After toss coin, Tesdaman sis Joni Villanueva wins as Bocaue mayor

Luck was the only way to break the...

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Ex-Comelec chair Brillantes, Grace Padaca endorse De Lima for senator

De Lima can do well to improve local...

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Sorsogon town mayor Gamos ordered suspended for P3M missing funds

Sta. Magdalena, Sorsogon Mayor Alejandro Gamos has been ordered suspended by the Sandiganbayan Second Division for 60 days over two counts of for taking over P3 million in cash advances without any reason and without liquidating the...

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Di pwede! Mayor Gamos claims election period prohibits his suspension

Sta. Magdelana, Sorsogon Mayor Alejandro Gamos believes he is protected by the Omnibus Election Code from suspensions by the...

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Solon files bill making COC withdrawal not ground for substitution of candidate

A member of the House of Representatives is pushing for a measure seeking to exclude the withdrawal of a certificate of candidacy (COC) among the grounds for the substitution of a...

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