Cyber attack hits CNN Philippines website during presidential debate

Zacarian Sarao 02/28/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The website of CNN Philippines was hit a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack as its presidential debate was being held on Sunday. According to an official statement published through social media, CNN Philippines…

Face-to-face debates? Bring it on says Pacquiao

Mae Fhel Gom-os 10/29/2021

  MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Presidential aspirant and incumbent Senator Manny Pacquiao said he has no problem with face-to-face debates. In an interview with reporters in Cebu on Thursday, Pacquiao said he is not afraid of such…

The US presidency, hubris, and the coronavirus

Randy David - @inquirerdotnet 10/04/2020

Having once moderated a presidential debate myself, I was curious to watch the debates between US President Donald Trump and former vice president Joe Biden. I expected that Chris Wallace, the moderator of the first debate, would…

Last presidential debate today at Pangasinan U.

04/23/2016

DAGUPAN CITY, Pangasinan—Lead organizers are all set for the last PiliPinas presidential debate to be held at University of Pangasinan here on Sunday. In a press conference at Metro Plaza event center on Saturday, ABS-CBN News and…

As promised, fireworks!

DJ Yap, Leila B. Salaverria 03/20/2016

Graft and corruption emerged as the de facto theme in the taut and highly charged second presidential debate at the University of the Philippines Cebu on Sunday. And the candidates ended up ganging up on a beleaguered…

Comelec Chairman Andres Bautista stopped at the gate of UP Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/20/2016

The security at the University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu campus in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City that will host the Visayas leg of the presidential debates was so tight that even Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Andres…

Santiago issues apology for skipping 2nd debate

03/19/2016

SEN. Miriam Defensor-Santiago has apologized for not being able to attend tomorrow’s presidential debate at the University of the Philippines in Lahug, Cebu City. “I am very sorry to miss out on the debates, but it would…

Road closure near UP Cebu eyed for debates

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/11/2016

ORGANIZERS of the Visayas leg of the presidential debate at the University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu campus, who are in midst of preparations for the March 20 event, are considering the closure of a portion of…

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