Hope springs eternal for Duterte’s fans
Sara Susanne Fabunan and Joel E. Zurbano DAVAO CITY—Two days after Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte announced his final decision ...
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Grace by a mile
SENATOR Grace Poe posted a wide lead over other possible presidential candidates in the 2016 elections, results of the second ...
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Chaos, killing mar 1st day of filing
CHAOS marked the first day of filing of certificates of candidacy, presaging even worse problems on Election Day next year, ...
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Liberal Party proclaims full Senate ticket
THE ruling Liberal Party on Monday finally bared its full ticket at its headquarters in Cubao, Quezon City, before its ...
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Poe tells bets to prove their worth
PRESIDENTIAL candidate Grace Poe on Monday urged her fellow candidates in the 2016 elections to show what “stuff” they are ...
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Clash of clowns
Chaos and confusion marked the first day of the filing of certificates of candidacy at the Intramuros office of the ...
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Grain from chaff
The circus officially begins this week when those aspiring for national office start trooping to the Commission on Elections at ...
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Comelec eyes 200 vote-counting machines
THE Commission on Elections is expecting the delivery of the first 200 vote-counting machines representing the first batch of the ...
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Marcos for VP
SENATOR Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. officially launched his candidacy for vice president on Saturday by assailing the failings of the ...
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