A great Filipino; Comelec dilemma
OSCAR M. Lopez, the patriarch of the Lopez business empire, has been named one of The Outstanding Filipinos (Tofil) for […]
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Nuisance candidates; versatile jurist
MANILA, Philippines—Expect a deluge of “wannabes” on Dec. 1, the deadline for filing certificates of candidacies (COC). The patience of
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Overwhelming victory
THE recent Pulse Asia Survey shows Noynoy Aquino gathering 44 percent of the national vote and Manny Villar, 19 percent.
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No-el, no-proc and no-win
LEGALLY, FAILURE OF ELECTIONS (NO-EL) IS different from failure of proclamation (no-proc). If no election is actually held on the
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A great Filipino; Comelec dilemma
OSCAR M. Lopez, the patriarch of the Lopez business empire, has been named one of The Outstanding Filipinos (Tofil) for
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Election queries answered at ehope2010.ph
THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS IS A POWERful agency. To be able to conduct honest, orderly and peaceful elections (hope), it
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A Toast to Justice Carpio
Transcript of the extemporaneous remarks given by retired Chief Justice Artemio V. Panganiban during the surprise party in honor Justice
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How do you solve a problem like Estrada?
MANILA, Philippines—Joseph “Erap” Estrada announced his presidential bid at a huge rally in teeming Tondo, Manila last Oct. 21. Carrying
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Antidotes to automated ‘dagdag-bawas’
MANILA, Philippines—Election cheating at the precinct level is said to be “retail” because it involves small quantities, while that committed
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Trust
MANILA, Philippines–Many are asking why I have devoted an “inordinate” amount of attention to the 2010 election and to the