High Court stops Comelec on Poe’s disqualification

12/29/2015

The Supreme Court yesterday issued two temporary restraining orders against the Commission on Elections (Comelec) decision canceling the certificate of candidacy (COC) of Sen. Grace Poe. Covered by the restraining orders are the two separate decisions of…

Judge offers P300K reward

12/20/2015

INFO ON POE’S PARENTS Bacolod City — A retired labor judge from Bacolod City yesterday announced a P300,000 reward for anyone who could offer a “solid and credible information” that could help lead to the true identity…

Is Duterte the answer?

Ricky Poca 12/20/2015

Presidential candidates Mar Roxas and Mayor Digong Duterte  have been slugging it out over the peace and order situation in Davao City.  Mar called it a “myth.” Duterte countered by questioning Roxas’  credentials as a graduate of…

On the same boat

Editorial 12/16/2015

With two strikes against her, presidential candidate and Sen. Grace Poe finds herself in the same territory as her late father, acting legend and former presidential candidate Fernando Poe Jr. It took a Supreme Court decision in…

Poe’s legitimacy

Editorial 12/06/2015

Sen. Grace Poe’s muted celebration of her victory at the Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) was justified in light of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) second division’s decision that disqualified her from the presidential race. In ruling for…

Poe: Only Supreme Court can stop presidential bid

Inquirer 12/04/2015

Sen. Grace Poe yesterday said only the Supreme Court can stop her presidential bid as her camp insisted that the poll body has set aside documents proving her residency in the Philippines since May 2005. “I want…

Poe on disqualification case: Roxas, Binay behind Comelec ruling

Inquirer 12/03/2015

  An unflinching Sen. Grace Poe yesterday tagged former Interior Secretary Mar Roxas and Vice President Jejomar Binay behind attempts to derail her presidential run in the next year’s general elections. Poe made the statement a day…

‘Poe is natural born citizen’

Inquirer.net 11/18/2015

MANILA – In a vote seen to impact the status of Filipino foundlings, five senators elected yesterday to affirm the status of Sen. Grace Poe, a front-runner in the Presidential elections, as a natural-born Filipino citizen. Poe…

Mega Decision forum postponed

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/11/2015

THE Mega Decision 2016 Presidential Forum that was supposedly scheduled on Thursday is postponed indefinitely. Carol Ballesteros, Mega Cebu communication and stakeholders relationship manager, said in a press conference yesterday that only Liberal Party (LP) presidential candidate…

Distorted loyalty

10/25/2015

I am appalled by the distorted political arrangement practiced by the leadership of the Liberal Party in Cebu province’s 1st district. While it is true that the administration party issued Certificates of Nominations to original LP members,…

Ace Durano’s surprise

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/17/2015

Rep. Joseph “Ace” Durano, former tourism secretary, pulled a surprise on his family by saying he wasn’t running for any position next year. Instead, he’s accepted the role of campaign manager of the youngest presidential ticket in…

Trillanes visits Cebu to firm up VP bid

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/30/2015

SEN. Antonio Trillanes IV visited Cebu yesterday to consult with local Magdalo leaders and meet with leaders of the business community for support on his vice presidential bid. “The public needs to know what we in the…

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