Tag: May 2016 elections

Kampo ni VP Robredo, iginiit na maling impormasyon ang dumating kay Marcos kaugnay ng nawawalang audit log

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Iginiit naman ng kampo ni Vice President Leni Robredo na maling impormasyon ang nakarating kay dating senador Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos sa kaniyang mga pahayag ukol sa nawawalang audit log sa mga balota noong 2016 elections. Sinabi ni Atty. Romulo Macalintal, hindi nagbigay ng tamang impormasyon ang kaniyang mga abugado, at hindi rin alam ng kaniyang mga tagapayo ang patakaran sa audit log. “Hindi porke’t wala ‘yung audit logs ay […]

Decryption ng 200,000 balota sa poll protest ni Sec. Tolentino vs Sen. De Lima, sinimulan na

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Sinimulan na ng Commission on Elections (COMELEC) ang decryption ng ballot images kaugnay sa election protest na isinampa ni Presidential Adviser for Political Affairs Francis Tolentino laban kay Senadora Leila De Lima. Sinabi ng COMELEC na mahigit isang libong balota mula sa clustered precincts ng Akbar at Al Barka, Basilan ang naunang ma-decrypt. Una nang kinuwestyon ni Tolentino ang mahigit dalawang daang libong balota mula sa 597 clustered precincts […]

Ballot images na patunay na may dayaan sa nagdaang eleksyon, ipinakita ng kampo ng mga Marcos

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Ibinunyag ni dating Senador Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., ang nadiskubreng mga ebidensya mula sa mga printed soft copies ng mga ballot image. Kwestyunable umano ang mga nakitang hugis kwadrado na nakita sa mga baloot images imbes na oval shape na halos lahat nakatapat sa pangalan ni Vice President Leni Robredo. Ayon sa dating senador, patunay lamang ng pagiging bias na pag-bilang pabor kay Robredo. Isa pang nadiskubre ang sekreto umanong […]

Former Sen. Marcos, nagbayad na ng PHP36-M sa SC para sa kaniyang poll protest

(Eagle News) — Binayaran na ni dating Senador Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., sa Korte Suprema ang unang installment ng cash deposits na  PHP 66 million na sinisingil ng Presidential Electoral Tribunal para umusad ang kanyang electoral protest laban kay Vice-President Leni Robredo. Kahapon, Abril 17 ang deadline na itinakda ng PET sa kampo ni Marcos para bayaran ang unang installment ng electoral protest fee. Personal na nagtungo si Marcos sa Korte Suprema para magbayad. Kabuuang […]

Vote recount seen after SC rules Marcos protest “sufficient in form and substance”

  (Eagle News) – The Supreme Court, sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), affirmed its earlier declaration that the electoral protest of former senator and then vice-presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos was “sufficient in form and substance.” With this decision, the PET junked the poll protest case filed by Marcos’ rival, Vice-President Leni Robredo, and would likely proceed to recount the votes cast in the very controversial and hotly contested May 2016 vice-presidential race. […]

INC spokesperson warns against moves to discredit INC unity

  QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – The spokesperson of the Iglesia Ni Cristo has warned the public against people who will misrepresent themselves as members of the Church, amid recent news of alleged movements by candidates who did not get the INC’s endorsement to mobilize alleged INC members. INC spokesperson minister Edwil Zabala said the Church had recently learned of these movements by  candidates who had made plans to discredit the INC’s “one vote” […]

Defensor-Santiago, Robredo, De Lima and other candidates visit INC Executive Minister

  (Eagle News) – More aspirants for national elective posts visited the Iglesia Ni Cristo Central Office to make their respective courtesy calls to INC Executive Minister Brother Eduardo V. Manalo as they sought the Church’s support for the May 9 elections.     Presidential candidate Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago, and the administration’s vice-presidential candidate, Camarines Sur Rep. Leni Robredo, were among those who visited the INC’s main office to see and talk to Brother […]

Philippine presidential favourite talks tough in final debate

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) — A tough-talking Philippine presidential candidate vowed to kill his children if they ever took drugs during a televised debate Sunday, as analysts warned his scandalous remarks about raping a missionary could hurt his chances. Rodrigo Duterte has become the surprise favourite to succeed President Benigno Aquino after making a name for himself in a southern Philippine city infamous for vigilante death squads. The 71-year-old mayor of Davao has promised to crack down […]

Davao City mayor Duterte visits INC Executive Minister

    (Eagle News) – Another presidential aspirant visited the Iglesia Ni Cristo Central Office in Diliman, Quezon City to make a courtesy call to the INC Executive Minister Brother Eduardo V. Manalo. Davao City mayor Rodrigo Duterte sought the INC’s endorsement on Friday morning, April 22, when he met Brother Eduardo at the INC’s Bulwagan room where two other presidential aspirants earlier made separate courtesy calls. Duterte made his visit a day after Vice-President […]

CEOs tackle the future of business after elections

By Caesar Vallejos Eagle News Service online correspondent (Eagle News) – Business leaders feel that the country’s economic growth will continue even after the May 2016 elections, no matter who the next president would  be. “Even if we elect Vice Ganda for President on May 9, 6-7 percent economic growth will continue. So don’t be too anxious about the elections,” said distinguished Philippine economist, Dr. Bernardo Villegas, in a gathering of CEOs to launch the […]