Election 2016: “Daang Matuwid” Printed on Election Ballots Not Form of Cheating
Question: How come “Daang Matuwid” is printed beside the first names of Mar Roxas and Leni Robredo? Is this a form of cheating? Answer: NO. It is a strategy by the Liberal Party. Mar and Leni purposely wrote the words “Daang Matuwid” in their Certificate of Candidacy. Yes I know people will argue that “Daang […]
Elections 2016: SC Grants Grace Poe’s Petition, 9-6
The Supreme Court, with a 9-6 vote, ruled in favor of Grace Poe. Here’s the announcement from SC PIO’s official Twitter account: This means that Poe is a natural-born citizen and has met the 10-year residency requirement. The 9 who voted to grant the petitions are: The Chief Justice Sereno Velasco Peralta Bersamin Perez Mendoza […]
Election 2016: SC Orders COMELEC to Print Voting Receipts
The Supreme Court in an en banc decision ordered the COMELEC to enable the receipt printing feature of PCOS machines this May 2016 elections. The Court, voting unanimously (Brion, J., on leave) in the case of Bagumbayan-VNP v COMELEC, rendered the following judgment in this matter: “WHEREFORE, the Petition for Mandamus is GRANTED. The Commission […]
2016 Elections: 13 Key Points of Pacquiao Interview by Karen Davila
Here is the interview of Sarangani Representative Manny Pacquiao by Karen Davila and Vic Lima. Watch the video below. Key points: He will support the Anti-Discrimination Bill. He is aware of the separation of Church and State but he said that “it is impossible for a nation to become successful or to be blessed without […]
2016 Elections Senatorial Watch: Manny Pacquiao
Same sex marriage When asked whether he is in favor of same sex marriage, Cong. Pacquiao gave this answer: Common sense lang. Makakita ka ba ng any animals na lalaki sa lalaki o babae sa babae? Mas mabuti pa yung hayop, marunong kumilala kung lalake o lalake, babae o babae. Oh diba? Ngayon kung […]