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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)
(Eagle News) — Senator Grace Poe led Pulse Asia’s “Ulat ng Bayan” national survey on presidential candidates for the 2016 elections with 26 percent of respondents choosing her. The administration bet Manuel “Mar” Roxas II got 20 percent, making him statistically tied at second place along with Vice-President Jejomar Binay who got 19 percent and Davao City mayor Rodrigo Duterte with 16 percnt. The survey was conducted from Sept. 8 to 14 and covered some […]
(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)
(Eagle News) — Senator Grace Poe said she believes that the Department of Justice should focus its attention on other more important cases instead of giving attention to issues involving the “illegal detention” complaint against leaders of the Iglesia Ni Cristo. Poe also said that the INC members have a right to defend their religion and beliefs. “Huwag nating mamaliitin ang importansya ng relihiyon,” Poe told reporters on Friday. Poe cited the Mamasapano case […]
MANILA, Philippines, August 17 (Eagle News) — Senator Grace Poe is now facing electoral offenses at the Commission on Elections. Said complaint was filed by a former senatorial candidate, adding that the senator committed misrepresentation when she said that she is a natural-born citizen of the Philippines. Said complainant also added that he is not being used by any political faction and that he filed the complaint under his own initiative. (Eagle News Service Jay […]
By Meann Corvera (Eagle News) — Nagresign na si Senador Francis Escudero sa mga hinahawakang posisyon sa senado dahil sa delicadeza. Si Escudero ang kasalukuyang Chairman ng makapangyarihang Senate Committee on Finance na bumubusisi sa pambansang budget. Siya rin ang Vice Chair ng Joint Congressional Oversight Committee on Public Expenditures. Ayon kay Escudero, seryoso niya kasing ikinukunsidera ang pagtakbo sa mas nataas na posisyon sa 2016. “Seryosong pinag-iisipan ko ang pagtakbo sa 2016, hindi […]
QUEZON City, Philippines, July 16 (Eagle News) — According to a member of the Liberal Party, it is not possible for Senator Grace Poe to become the standard-bearer of the Liberal Party since she is not a member of the said party. What the party is considering us the possibility of a tandem with the said senator. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/DpmZGdgRK0E
MANILA, Philippines, July 16 (Eagle News) — The meeting between President Benigno S. Aquino, Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas, Senator Grace Poe and Senator Francis Escudero went well but according to Senator Poe, the six-hour meeting did not resolve the issue regarding the official candidate of the Liberal Party in the 2016 presidential elections. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, July 15 (Eagle News) — Anytime this week, President Benigno S. Aquino III will hold a joint meeting with Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas, Senator Grace Poe and Senator Francis Escudero regarding who will be the running mate of Roxas in the 2016 elections. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, June 25 (Eagle News) – Senator Mary Grace Sonora Poe-Llamanzares achieved a 93% approval rating as she tops the Senate survey conducted by Pulse Asia. Senator Poe also recently topped the presidential and vice-presidential survey. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/igLjB_u-a_E
MANILA, Philippines, June 18 (Eagle News) — In the latest survey conducted by PulseAsia regarding the top possible presidential candidates, Senator Grace Poe topped the list with 30%, eight points more than Vice-President Jejomar Binay. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
SAN Juan, Metro Manila (Eagle News) – In her Independence Day speech in the Pinaglabanan Shrine, Senator Grace Poe said that the Filipinos are not fully free when there is no transparency in government transactions. According to the senator, this is the reason why the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill should be passed. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin)
