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Region 6 bets join unity walk, covenant signing for clean polls

By Perla Lena/PNA ILOILO CITY -- Western Visayas (Region 6) joined the entire nation in raising awareness for orderly, honest, peaceful and credible mid-term elections this year through a unity walk, interfaith...

Comelec urges Bacolod bets to promote clean, peaceful polls

By Nanette Guadalquiver/PNA BACOLOD CITY -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged the local candidates here to promote clean and peaceful elections on May 13. City Election Officer Mavil Majarucon-Sia made the call...

Reelectionist senators welcome latest poll results

By Jose Cielito Reganit/PNA MANILA -- Three reelectionist senators on Wednesday welcomed the results of the latest Pulse Asia survey for the May election, saying their standings in the polls served as an...

Politicians urged not to use Fiesta Señor to elicit votes

By John Rey Saavedra/PNA CEBU CITY – The Agustinian friars of the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, who supervise the annual Fiesta Señor in honor of the Holy Child Jesus, on Tuesday...

Lakas-CMD drops nomination of mayor tagged in Batocabe slay

By PR/PNA MANILA — The Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD), a major political party allied with the Duterte administration, on Sunday revoked its Certificate of Nomination and Acceptance (CONA) and support for Mayor Carlwyn...

Murder raps won’t affect Daraga mayor’s re-election bid: Comelec

By Ferdinand Patinio/PNA MANILA -- Daraga, Albay Mayor Carlwyn Baldo can still run in the forthcoming May polls despite murder raps filed against him, a Commission on Elections (Comelec) official said Friday. “A candidate...

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