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                    [Title] => Academicians hit purging of party-list system
                    [Summary] => 

Members of academe questioned yesterday the manner by which the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is purging the party-list system.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 857945 [Title] => Comelec okays early voting for media [Summary] =>

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday granted a petition seeking to allow early voting for members of media to prevent their disenfranchisement.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 797746 [Title] => Comelec must address reasons for opposition to PCOS machines [Summary] =>

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC), under the leadership of Chairman Sixto Brillantes and Commissioners Rene Sarmiento, Lucenito Tagle, Armando Velasco and Elias Yusoph, has decided to exercise its option to purchase Smartmatic’s 80,000 Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines in the amount of P1.9 billion considering the following factors...

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1341223 [AuthorName] => Gov't Watch [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 762639 [Title] => YEARENDER: New Comelec eyes reform, redemption [Summary] =>

Changes in leadership marked the beginning of 2011 for the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 644744 [Title] => Group to submit list for Melo's replacement [Summary] =>

A group of poll watchdogs will submit a list of individuals to replace Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Jose Melo, whose resignation takes effect on Jan. 31.

[DatePublished] => 2011-01-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 595497 [Title] => Comelec now flagship of depraved agencies [Summary] =>

The Comelec seems out to prove itself the shadiest state agency.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134276 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 486577 [Title] => Baquerfo wants new cops for Tudela police station [Summary] =>

One of the things that Mayor Rogelio Baquerfo wants as he assumes as mayor of Tudela is to change the town’s police officers, saying their exposure to the politics in the town might affect the delivery of services.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 486281 [Title] => He has to stop being mayor of Tudela: Comelec issues cease and desist order to Granada [Summary] =>

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered Demetrio Granada, who claims to be the mayor of Tudela in Camotes Island, to cease and desist from performing the functions of the Office of the Mayor of the town.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 469873 [Title] => Baquerfo threatens Granada with arrest [Summary] =>

CEBU, Philippines – Tudela Mayor Rogelio Baquerfo yesterday threatened to have Demetrio Granada arrested if he continues to act as town mayor despite the Commission on Election en banc resolution that nullified a Regional Trial Court decision allowing him to assume the position pending appeal.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 469424 [Title] => Baquerfo stays as Tudela mayor [Summary] =>

CEBU, Philippines - The Commission on Elections en banc upheld an earlier decision of the First Division that supports the legality of Mayor Rogelio Baquerfo’s hanging on to his position despite a Regional Trial Court decision that declared his political rival Demetrio Granada as the real victor in the May 2007 elections.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096948 [AuthorName] => Fred Languido [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
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