The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Thursday, that it will abide and respect the Supreme Court (SC) en banc's resolution on the Magsasaka Party-list dispute.
Comelec Chairman George Garcia (Ali Vicoy/MB)
Robert Gerard Nazal Jr. recently took oath on Oct. 10 as a member of the lower c
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MAGSASAKA Party-list Rep. Robert Nazal is ready to put the brouhaha over his nomination behind him, saying it's time to work amid the ongoing food supply situation.
From left to right: Majority Leader Mannix Dalipe. House Speaker Martin Romualdez, and MAGSASAKA Party-list Rep. Robert Nazal
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) maintained on Thursday, Oct. 13 that they gave ample time for their decision on the Magsasaka Party-list faction to be questioned but they have not received a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) until the 30th day.
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In a press briefing, Comelec
Finally, the Magsasaka sa Sakahan, Kaunlaran Party-list has a representative in the 19th Congress after agricultural entrepreneur Robert Gerard Nazal Jr., the party’s nominee, took his oath of office as a member of the lower chamber.
Magsasaka Party-list Rep. Robert Gerard Nazal takes his oa