The Supreme Court says the Comelec 'gravely abused its discretion in dismissing the petition for disqualification' filed against Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba
MANILA - The Akbayan party-list on Tuesday asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to reconsider its decision junking their petition to disqualify presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. from the May 9 elections. In a 16-page motion for reconsideration (MR), Akbayan chairperson emeritus Etta Rosales, First Nominee Percival Cendana, and Second Nominee Dr. RJ Naguit called on the Comelec en banc to reverse the decision of its First Division and include the points raised by retired Commissioner Rowena Guanzon in her separate opinion in the deliberation of the case. "Wherefore, the Petitioners respectfully pray that the Resolution dated 10 February 2022 of the Former First Division of this Honorable Commission be set aside and that the instant Petition for Disqualification be granted," the motion said. Cendana said they will pursue the case until the end. "The fight is far from over. Bongbong cannot just sweep this under the rug. His tax evasion c
MANILA - The Akbayan party-list on Tuesday asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to reconsider its decision junking their petition to disqualify presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. from the May 9 elections. In a 16-page motion for reconsideration (MR), Akbayan chairperson emeritus Etta Rosales, First Nominee Percival Cendana, and Second Nominee Dr. RJ Naguit called on the Comelec en banc to reverse the decision of its First Division and include the points raised by retired Commissioner Rowena Guanzon in her separate opinion in the deliberation of the case. "Wherefore, the Petitioners respectfully pray that the Resolution dated 10 February 2022 of the Former First Division of this Honorable Commission be set aside and that the instant Petition for Disqualification be granted," the motion said. Cendana said they will pursue the case until the end. "The fight is far from over. Bongbong cannot just sweep this under the rug. His tax evasion c
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has directed presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. as well as the petitioners seeking to cancel his certificate of candidacy (COC) to file their respective comments to the Answers-in-Intervention filed by Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr., et al and the Par
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has set the conduct of the raffle for the order of listing of party-list groups in the official ballots on Dec. 10.
Comelec/MB The poll body will conduct the raffle virtually amid the continued threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). "Whereas, the Com