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                    [Title] => House wants Comelec to act speedily on poll preparations
                    [Summary] => House national defense committee chairman Prospero Pichay has called on Commission on Elections Chairman Alfredo Benipayo to act speedily in making preparations for the scheduled barangay and sangguniang kabataan (SK) elections in July.


In a statement, Pichay warned the Comelec may well be unable to perform its constitutional mandate to conduct the scheduled elections in a clean and honest fashion.
[DatePublished] => 2002-04-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 153728 [Title] => Solon to GMA: Recall Benipayo’s appointment [Summary] => President Arroyo was urged yesterday to recall the appointments of Commission on Elections Chairman Alfredo Benipayo and two other commissioners who are feuding with their four colleagues.

In making the appeal, Rep. Prospero Nograles (Lakas, Davao City) said the Comelec will "remain in paralysis and future elections will be jeopardized" for as long as the two camps are squabbling.
[DatePublished] => 2002-03-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1297981 [AuthorName] => Efren Danao [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 144371 [Title] => Reyes, Villanueva confirmed by CA [Summary] => The bicameral Commission on Appointments finally confirmed yesterday the ad interim appointment of Defense Secretary Angelo Reyes, National Economic and Development Authority Director General Dante Canlas and Gen. Diomedio Villanueva, Armed Forces chief of staff.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1297981 [AuthorName] => Efren Danao [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 90810 [Title] => Puwersa opposes early proclamation [Summary] => The Puwersa ng Masa-Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino branded yesterday as suspicious and arbitrary the decision of Commission on Elections Chairman Alfredo Benipayo to proclaim the top eight senatorial candidates tomorrow.

Makati Rep. Agapito "Butz" Aquino, LDP secretary general, noted that seven of the top eight candidates belong to the administration-backed People Power Coalition (PPC).
[DatePublished] => 2001-05-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1297981 [AuthorName] => Efren Danao [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 126385 [Title] => Comelec executive sinibak sa puwesto [Summary] => Tinanggal kahapon ni Commission on Elections Chairman Alfredo Benipayo sa puwesto ang hepe ng education and information division ng Comelec na si Atty. Angelina Matibag.

Inilipat si Matibag sa law department ng komisyon. Pumalit sa kanya sa EID si Velma Cinco.

Sinabi ni Benipayo na ginawa niya ang hakbang dahil hindi siya nasisiyahan sa trabaho ni Matibag na laging huli sa paghahanda ng mga impormasyong may kaugnayan sa halalan. (Ulat ni Jhay Mejias) [DatePublished] => 2001-04-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 90362 [Title] => Comelec on track for May 14 polls — Benipayo [Summary] => Commission on Elections Chairman Alfredo Benipayo said yesterday preparations for the May 14 congressional and local elections are "on track" despite the publicized bickering among Comelec commissioners.

"I don’t think there’ll be any problem. We’re on track," Benipayo said, adding that some Comelec commissioners are trying hard to smoothen the difficulties caused by internal rifts.
[DatePublished] => 2001-04-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 126322 [Title] => Loi di puwera sa Comelec [Summary] => Nilinaw kahapon ni Commission on Elections Chairman Alfredo Benipayo na hindi madidiskuwalipika ang kandidatong senador na si dating Unang Ginang Dra. Luisa "Loi" Ejercito-Estrada bagaman kapwa akusado ito at ni dating Pangulong Joseph Estrada sa mga kaso nitong plunder na isinampa ng Ombudsman sa Sandiganbayan kamakalawa.

Sinabi ni Benipayo na nasampahan pa lang ng kaso si Gng. Estrada at hindi pa ito nahahatulan ng Sandiganbayan kaya walang basihan para tanggalan ito ng karapatang kumandidato sa halalan. (Ulat ni Jhay Mejias) [DatePublished] => 2001-04-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 90282 [Title] => Survey says: It’s 9-4 for PPC [Summary] => It may not be 13-0.

The People Power Coalition (PPC) will likely win nine of the 13 Senate seats up for grabs in the May 14 elections, a survey by Dela Salle University’s social scientists revealed.

The survey, done from March 18 to 22, polled 2,000 respondents all over the country. It showed broadcaster Noli de Castro, an independent candidate, topping the race with 80.98 percent of the votes, followed by re-electionist senators Juan Flavier (79.67%) and Franklin Drilon (73.75%) and former Makati Rep. Joker Arroyo (67.57%), all PPC candidates.
[DatePublished] => 2001-04-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097645 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 126289 [Title] => Black Samurai sisilipin [Summary] => Sinabi kahapon ni Commission on Elections Chairman Alfredo Benipayo na ipaiimbestiga niya sa National Bureau of Investigation ang isang sindikato sa Comelec na tinatawag na Black Samurai na nagnanakaw sa komisyon ng mga official ballot at election returns.

Ang naturang mga dokumento ay ibinebenta umano ng sindikato sa mga kandidato na magsasagawa naman ng mga pekeng balota. (Ulat ni Jhay Mejias) [DatePublished] => 2001-03-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 90200 [Title] => DOJ to Comelec: Junk MAD accreditation [Summary] => Justice Secretary Hernando Perez said yesterday the country’s anti-drug awareness group Mamamayan Ayaw sa Droga (MAD) should not be allowed to join the May 14 elections for a 52-seat slot in the House of Representatives roll of party-list representatives.

In a four-page letter addressed to Commission on Elections Chairman Alfredo Benipayo, Perez asked that the "inclusion in the party-list system of the group (MAD) be canceled."
[DatePublished] => 2001-03-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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