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Dedesisyunan na ngayong araw ng mga miyembro ng Senate Electoral Tribunal o SET ang disqualification case laban kay Presidential Candidate Senator Grace Poe. Kaugnay nito, sinabi ni Poe na tao lang naman siya kaya kinakabahan at nalulungkot, pero may lakas naman daw siya ng loob na harapin anuman ang maging desisyon ng SET. Kung hindi man aniya siya manalo sa kaso sa SET, iaapela niya ito sa Korte Suprema. Iginiit ni Poe na hindi siya […]
Senator Grace Poe’s DNA sample did not match the other DNA samples submitted. Said DNA matching was conducted in order to identify Senator Grace Poe’s real parents in order to prove that she’s a natural-born Filipino. But the senator said that DNA matching is not only her basis of proving her citizenship but also the right of all children born in the Philippines to be recognized as a Filipino. One of the issues being thrown […]
Election group Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) asked the public to validate their voter’s registration by having their biometrics taken, so that they can exercise their right on the coming 2016 elections. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/Pk7hrMci4x8
Presidential candidate, sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago hit corrupt government officials and vowed to end corruption during a “meet and greet” with her supporters at the University of the Philippines Bahay ng Alumni in Diliman, Quezon City. Santiago stressed that she has conquered her stage-four lung cancer and decided to seek the presidency one more time. She earlier confirmed that Sen. “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., will be her running mate in the 2016 elections. (Eagle News Service)
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) said that almost 6 million voter identification cards remain unclaimed all over the country. With this, COMELEC Chairman Andres Bautista encouraged the public to claim their voter’s ID that is now available at the local COMELEC offices nationwide. However, Bautista said that voter’s ID is not a requirement in voting in the May 2016 elections. (Eagle News Service)
Senator Grace Poe will face a preliminary investigation in connection with the election offense case filed against her. According to the Commission on Election (COMELEC), it has already issued a subpoena against Poe for her alleged violation of the Omnibus Election Code. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
At the last day of the filing of Certificate of Candidacy (CoC), several known personalities went to the main office of the Commission on Elections which include former Energy Secretary Jericho Petilla. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
With the start of filing of the certificate of candidacy (COC) yesterday, October 12, Ecowaste Coalition together with other environmental groups calls for 2016 candidates hold ‘green campaign’ for the national elections. Ecowaste Coalition demanded that the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) should implement again their Resolution No. 9615 that encourages candidates to use recyclable materials in their campaign paraphernalia and advocate trash free elections. (Eagle News Service)
Quezon City Second District Representative Winston Castello suggested that the “Presidential Debate” in the 2016 elections should be conducted in the Philippine Arena located in Ciudad de Victoria, Bulacan. According to Castello, the Philippine Arena is a big venue that can accommodate the number of audience who want to witness the said debate. Castello also said that the presidential debate will benefit presidential and vice-presidential candidates for them to be able to present their platforms […]
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is considering the proposal of using recyclable and environmentally-friendly campaign materials and said commission may implement said proposal on all candidates. Said proposal is already being followed in General Santos City since 2013. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded and Edited by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/B00Pi7462qc
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) will temporarily suspend the registration of new voters as well as the validation of biometrics of registered voters to give way to the filing of certificate of candidacy of those who plan to run for the 2016 elections. The COMELEC reminded that the registration and biometrics validation will last until October 31. <em>(Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
(Eagle News) — Several members of the Liberal Party (LP) expressed their plans to switch to the camp of Senator Grace Poe but also added that they plan to make the appropriate actions after the passage of the 2016 budget, saying that they fear that they may not get enough funding for their projects if they made an early move. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
