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Actress Susan Roces cannot substitute for her daughter, presidential aspirant Sen. Grace Poe, in case the latter is disqualified, veteran election lawyer Romulo Macalintal said yesterday.

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No less than the former chairman of the Commission on Elections has admitted that the Precinct Count Optical Scan or PCOS machine which the poll body is using in the 2016 elections can be hacked.

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Ousted Antique governor Exequiel Javier has failed to get immediate relief from the Supreme Court (SC) on his disqualification.

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Former Comelec commissioner Gus Lagman is asking the poll body to have experts conduct a forensic analysis of the automated election system.

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My vote is for sale to the highest bidder. Give your life in service.

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Retired Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner Rene Sarmiento said Tuesday that the disputed appointment of former Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) board member Al Parreño is legal since its basis is his being an IT expert.

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Four years after the midterm elections, and several years after he was first implicated in a corruption scandal involving a broadband network deal with ZTE Corp., Benjamin Abalos was finally placed under arrest yesterday and held without bail.

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) yesterday started conducting an inventory of the pieces of evidence to be used in the investigation of alleged irregularities in the May 10 automated elections.

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As the 2010 elections approach, Chairman Jose Melo of the Commission on Elections says he is steering clear of politicians as part of his efforts to preserve the integrity of the poll body.

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A former commissioner of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged the public not to take the “shortcut” when they register to help purge double and multiple registrants from the voter’s lists.

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No less than the former chairman of the Commission on Elections has admitted that the Precinct Count Optical Scan or PCOS machine which the poll body is using in the 2016 elections can be hacked.

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Ousted Antique governor Exequiel Javier has failed to get immediate relief from the Supreme Court (SC) on his disqualification.

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Former Comelec commissioner Gus Lagman is asking the poll body to have experts conduct a forensic analysis of the automated election system.

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My vote is for sale to the highest bidder. Give your life in service.

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Retired Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner Rene Sarmiento said Tuesday that the disputed appointment of former Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) board member Al Parreño is legal since its basis is his being an IT expert.

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Four years after the midterm elections, and several years after he was first implicated in a corruption scandal involving a broadband network deal with ZTE Corp., Benjamin Abalos was finally placed under arrest yesterday and held without bail.

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) yesterday started conducting an inventory of the pieces of evidence to be used in the investigation of alleged irregularities in the May 10 automated elections.

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As the 2010 elections approach, Chairman Jose Melo of the Commission on Elections says he is steering clear of politicians as part of his efforts to preserve the integrity of the poll body.

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A former commissioner of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged the public not to take the “shortcut” when they register to help purge double and multiple registrants from the voter’s lists.

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