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It’s now 8-1 for Team PNoy

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LAST HURRAH  Closing its grueling three-month campaign, the Team PNoy senatorial slate holds its “miting de avance” at Amoranto Stadium in Quezon City on Friday. With President Aquino are (from left): Bam Aquino, Antonio Trillanes IV, Sonny Angara, Aquilino Pimentel III, Grace Poe, Francis Escudero, Jamby Madrigal, Alan Peter Cayetano, Risa Hontiveros, Ramon Magsaysay Jr., Loren Legarda and Cynthia Villar.  INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

It’s now 8-1 in favor of the Aquino administration’s Team PNoy after the Commission on Elections en banc sitting as the National Board of Canvassers (NBOC) proclaimed three winning senatorial candidates running under the administration’s slate.

Posted: May 17th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

Mancao plans to leave PH, De Lima says

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The public should not expect closure to the Dacer-Corbito murders if those who claim to have knowledge of the 12-year-old case would make themselves scarce as in the case of Cezar Mancao (in photo) who left protective detention at the National Bureau of Investigation, according to Justice Secretary Leila de Lima. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

Former police officer Cezar Mancao has plans of leaving the country, Justice Secretary Leila De Lima said Friday, quoting from intelligence reports.

Posted: May 17th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

Only 36.21 percent of 301 COCs counted

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The National Board of Canvassers PHOTO/ MATIKAS SANTOS

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc sitting as the National Board of Canvassers (NBOC) has canvassed only a total of 109 certificates of canvass (COC) or 36.21 percent of the total 301 COCs.

Posted: May 17th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

Poll lawyer says proclamation of 6 senators invalid; labor groups slam Comelec

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Atty. Romeo Macalintal. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

The proclaimed senators should surrender their certificates of proclamation (COP) to the Commission on Elections because it was not a valid proclamation, an election lawyer said Friday.

Posted: May 17th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

Nancy Binay no-show at proclamation

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Nancy Binay: My mind-set is I'm not winning. INQUIRER.net FILE PHOTO

Senator-elect Nancy Binay did not attend Thursday’s proclamation.

Posted: May 16th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

Proclamation of senatorial winners stalled – Comelec

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Comelec chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr.

There will not yet be any proclamation Wednesday night since most of the certificates of canvass have yet to be received by the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

Posted: May 15th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

Poe still leads in slow Comelec count

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Grace Poe INQUIRER PHOTO

Former Movie and Television Review and Classification Board Chair Grace Poe (Team PNoy) still leads the partial official counting of the omissionn on Elections (Comelec) enbanc sitting as National Board of Canvassers.

Posted: May 15th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

De Lima orders probe into standoff at Revilla mansion

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Justice Secretary Leila de Lima: Legit. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

Justice Secretary Leila De Lima on Tuesday ordered National Bureau of Investigation Director Nonnatus Rojas to look into the circumstances surrounding the standoff at mansion of Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. in Cavite on Monday.

Posted: May 14th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

Comelec suspends canvassing of votes for partylist groups

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Comelec Chairman Sixto Brillantes. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

The Commission on Elections en banc sitting as National Board of Canvassers (NBOC) on Tuesday suspended the canvassing of votes for partylist groups.

Posted: May 14th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

12 senators to be proclaimed Wednesday—Brillantes

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Chairman Sixto Brillantes INQUIRER PHOTO

Commission on Elections (Comeec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes on Tuesday said they expected to proclaim all the 12 senators at 7 p.m. Wednesday or exactly 48 hours after the elections.

Posted: May 14th, 2013 in Featured Gallery,Latest News Stories,Nation,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Pre-shaded ballots used in Pampanga precinct , Namfrel tells Comelec

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Namfrel

A member of the Board of Election Inspectors in Guagua, Pampanga allegedly distributed pre-shaded ballots, reports reaching the Commission on Election (Comelec) Command Center said Monday.

Posted: May 13th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

SC chief Sereno, husband cast vote in Cainta

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Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno: United.  AP

Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno opted to vote in the afternoon, when politicians have already cast their votes.

Posted: May 13th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

Brillantes: No special election in ComVal despite ballot misdelivery

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Comelec Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr.  INQUIRER.net FILE PHOTO

No special election will be held in Compostela Valley despite reports that one of its polling precincts received ballots intended for Baguio City, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes said Monday.

Posted: May 13th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

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