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Lawyer: SC can dismiss election protest without Comelec answer

By Mayen Jaymalin | April 7, 2014 - 12:00am

An election lawyer believes the Supreme Court (SC) can “dismiss on sight” a petition seeking to void the proclamation...

Headlines

Comelec asked to withdraw order unseating elected execs

By Sheila Crisostomo | December 20, 2013 - 12:00am

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) was asked yesterday to withdraw an order for elected officials to vacate their office until they have complied with the requirements on campaign finance disclosure.

Headlines

Vilma did not violate SOCE rules – lawyer

By Mayen Jaymalin | December 16, 2013 - 12:00am

Batangas Gov. Vilma Santos did not violate any election laws and cannot be forced to vacate her post, her legal counsel said...

Headlines

All set for polls – Comelec

By Mayen Jaymalin | May 6, 2013 - 12:00am

Despite persistent concerns about possible mechanical glitches and violence, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said yesterday...

Headlines

ARMM OICs need not resign

By Aurea Calica | October 7, 2012 - 12:00am

Acting officials of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) who are running in next year’s elections need not resign, Malacañang said yesterday.

Nation

Lawyer backs random listing of party-list groups

By Mayen Jaymalin | June 23, 2012 - 12:00am

An election lawyer backed yesterday the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in its plan for the random listing of party-list groups in next year’s elections.

Headlines

IBP urges public not to prejudge Corona

By Edu Punay | February 17, 2012 - 12:00am

The public was urged yesterday to withhold judgment on the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona.

Headlines

Fund drive for bishops' vehicles ongoing

July 21, 2011 - 11:52am

TV5 host Willie Revillame donated P 100,000 for the purchase of new vehicles for some bishops, turning the total donations to P1.5 million as of Wednesday night.

Davide dared to make a stand on legality of Truth Commission

By Edu Punay | August 23, 2010 - 12:00am

Former ambassador Hilario Davide Jr. was dared yesterday to take a stand on the legality of the Truth Commission.

Headlines

'GMA still wants to serve'

November 30, 2009 - 12:00am

President Arroyo wants to continue serving the people even after she steps down from office in June 30 next year, her election lawyer said yesterday.

Headlines