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Ito ang balitang kumalat kahapon sa Palasyo na nagsasabing tapos na ang paghahanap sa ipapalit sa puwestong binakante ni Marcelo.


Nang kapanayamin ng mga mamamahayag si Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye hinggil dito, sinabi niyang wala pang impormasyong nakakarating sa kanya sa pagkakapili kay Benipayo bilang Solicitor General.


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A top Comelec official, who requested anonymity, said about P5 billion of the proposed budget, which was submitted to the DBM last Tuesday, is earmarked for the National Precinct Mapping and Computerized Voters’ List (CVL) projects.


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Benipayo will be asked to explain why he failed to seek the proper clearance from the commission en banc before leaving for official business abroad, where he and two other officials spent some P2.54 million in Comelec funds.


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In two separate resolutions, Assistant City Prosecutors Rossana Montojo and Ronald Ancheta recommended the filing of criminal charges against Benipayo for making "highly libelous and derogatory public statements" against Photokina.


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CHAIRMAN ALFREDO BENIPAYO

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Ito ang balitang kumalat kahapon sa Palasyo na nagsasabing tapos na ang paghahanap sa ipapalit sa puwestong binakante ni Marcelo.


Nang kapanayamin ng mga mamamahayag si Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye hinggil dito, sinabi niyang wala pang impormasyong nakakarating sa kanya sa pagkakapili kay Benipayo bilang Solicitor General.


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