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Marcos files criminal raps vs. Smartmatic Execs, Comelec IT Rep

The camp of vice presidential candidate Senator “Bongbong” R. Marcos, Jr., filed criminal cases before the Manila Prosecutor’s Office (MPO) against Smartmatic executives and an Information Technology (IT) representative of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for their alleged unauthorized change of the script in the transparency server of the Comelec on the night of the May 9 national elections. Charged were Smartmatic executive Marlon Garcia, Elie Moreno, Smartmatic project director; Neil Banigued, a member of […]

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World leaders gather in Japan ahead of G7

by Huw GRIFFITH ISE-SHIMA, Japan(AFP) — World leaders began gathering in Japan Wednesday ahead of a Group of Seven summit set to be dominated by the lackluster global economy. The leaders were to make their way to Ise Shima, a mountainous and sparsely populated area 300 kilometers (200 miles) southwest of Tokyo, whose mainly elderly residents rely chiefly on tourism and cultured pearls. Security was tight across the region, with thousands of extra police drafted […]

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Third party independent group iminungkahing magsagawa ng auditing sa automated elections system

QUEZON City, Philippines — Iminungkahi ni Commission on Elections commissioner Rowena Guanzon na isang third party independent group ang magsagawa ng auditing sa automated elections system. Ang mga bubuo sa independent audit team ay wala aniya dapat na ugnayan sa alinmang political party. Ang mga myembro ng grupo ay maari tukuyin ng DOST o kaya ay maaring ang DOST na mismo ang magsagawa ng auditing. Ayon kay Guanzon, makatutulong din ang independent auditing para matukoy […]

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Mabilisang canvassing sa pagka presidente at VP, target ng NBOC

MANILA, Philippines — Magsisimula  na ang canvassing ng mga Certificate of Canvass (COC) sa pamamagitan ng binuong National Board Of Canvassers (NBOC) mula sa senado at kamara. Nanindigan ang mga mambabatas na magsisilbing NBOC na hindi nila puwedeng unahin ang proklamasyon kay Incoming President Rodrigo Duterte kasunod ng apela ni Sen. Bongbong Marcos na umano’y may mga discrepancies sa halalan. Ayon kay House Majority Leader Neptali Gonzales II, ang mandato lamang ng NBOC ay madetermina ang […]

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Obama says will ensure freedom of navigation in South China Sea

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that Washington would stand with partners to ensure freedom of navigation and flight in the South China Sea and, without mentioning china by name, said big nations should not bully smaller ones. He was speaking on the second day of a visit to Vietnam, where on Monday he announced the complete lifting of the United State’s ban on sales of lethal weapons to the Southeast Asian country. (Eagle […]

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Japan, Canada may ‘serious concerns’ sa reclamation ng China sa West PHL Sea

Kapwa nababahala ang Japan at Canada sa isinasagawang reclamation at militarization ng China sa West Philippine Sea. Kasunod ito ng joint news conference ni Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau bago ang Group of Seven (G7) Summit na isasagawa ngayong linggo. Asahan umanong tatalakayin sa summit ang maritime security, global economy at terorismo. Nabatid na nagbabatuhan ng akusasyon ang China at United States kaugnay ng militarisasyon sa South China Sea. […]

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Indonesian birds face extinction due to pet trade: study

JAKARTA, Indonesia(AFP) — Thirteen species of Indonesian birds, including the country’s symbolic Javan Hawk-eagle, are at serious risk of extinction mainly due to the pet trade, a wildlife watchdog warned Wednesday. The vast Indonesian archipelago is home to a dizzying array of birds and keeping them as pets has long been part of the national culture, with birdcages a common sight outside homes and shops across the country. However increasing demand for some species as […]

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Confirmatory test, ilalabas ng NBI kaugnay ng summer concert’ tragedy sa Pasay

MANILA, Philippines — Posibleng ilabas ngayong araw ng National Bureau Of Investigation (NBI) ang kanilang confirmatory test para malaman ang ininom na gamot ng limang namatay sa nangyaring concert sa Mall of Asia  Open ground sa Pasay City. Ayon kay Joel Tovera, head ng Death Investigation Division ng NBI, may mga lumabas kasing report na uminom muna ng ipinagbabawal na gamot ang mga nanood bago pumasok sa venue. Bukod dito, kinumpirma rin ng Philippine National […]

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