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MANILA, Philippines – In the latest presidential candidates’ survey conducted by Pulse Asia, Senator Grace Poe remains at the top with 28%, with Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte in 2nd place. Senator Grace Poe expressed her gratitude and said that she will double her efforts to ensure her worthiness of the people’s trust. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin)
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Grace Poe expressed her gratitude to Manila City Mayor Joseph “Erap” Estrada for the latter’s endorsement of her candidacy. Poe made the said remark when she attended Estrada’s proclamation rally. Poe is the godchild of Mayor Estrada. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Mar. 22 – Malacañang has denied the claim of Senator Grace Poe that the administration is practicing “selective justice” for not filing charges against their allies. During the second presidential debate at the University of the Philippines campus in Cebu City on Sunday, Senator Poe told Liberal Party standard-bearer Manuel Roxas II that the administration does not file cases against important members of the Liberal Party (LP), such as Transportation and Communications Secretary Joseph […]
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections said that although it is respecting the recent decisions of the Supreme Court, it admitted that it is under emergency due to the said decisions. These are the decisions of the Supreme Court regarding the issuance of vote receipts as well as the SC’s overturning of the COMELEC’s decision to disqualify Senator Grace Poe. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (March 8) – The election is almost upon us and as responsible voters we should at least be aware of what the candidates stand for, what are their plans for the future of the country and the Filipino people. This is especially true, with the candidates who are running for the top post. Senator Grace Poe announced her 2016 presidential campaign at her alma mater, the University of the Philippines’ Bahay ng Alumni […]
MANILA, Philippines – In the latest presidential survey conducted by Pulse Asia, Vice President Jejomar Binay and Senator Grace Poe were statistically tied in the first place, both gaining 26%. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – One of the attorneys that filed a disqualification case against Senator Grace Poe asked for the voluntary inhibition of Supreme Court Justice Marvic Leonen. According to Atty. Estrella Elamparo, Justice Leonen showed pre-judgment when she spoke about relating with Senator Poe for growing up without a father. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin)
Senator Grace Poe said that she is ready to accept the final decision of the Supreme Court regarding the disqualification cases against her, adding that she is confident that the SC will decide in her favor due to the strength of her camp’s arguments. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Chairman of the Commission on Elections Andres Bautista said that it is still not yet clear if the names of Senator Grace Poe and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte will be included in the official ballot for the 2016 elections. Bautista reminded that Senator Poe is still facing disqualification charges and that COMELEC is still waiting for the decision of the Supreme Court before the printing of the official ballots. (Eagle News Service Described by […]
Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos criticized the commissioners of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) regarding their row on the issue of the disqualification case of Senator Grace Poe, adding that such internal matter shouldn’t be brought to the public. Marcos added that said row puts the independence of the COMELEC into question and may negatively affect the conduct of the 2016 elections.
In a resolution, the Supreme Court announced that Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio as well as Associate Justices Teresita de Castro and Arturo Brion will have no participation on the deliberation of the highest court in the land regarding the motion against the decision of the Senate Electoral Tribunal regarding the disqualification case against Senator Grace Poe. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Associate Justices Antonio Carpio, Teresita de Castro and Arturo Brion issued a statement that they do not have plans to disinhibit themselves regarding the two disqualification cases against Senator Grace Poe, saying that it is different from the issue in the Senate Electoral Tribunal which is the disqualification of Poe as a senator while the present case will tackle the issue of the Senator’s disqualification in running for President. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay […]
