TAGUM CITY –The criticisms thrown at Vice President Leni Robredo by former House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez, a staunch defender of President Duterte, are now just a thing of the past.
(Photo courtesy of VP Leni Media Bureau) This after the lawmaker, who was sitting next to Robredo when they held
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The Palace on Monday said that they would ask the Bureau of Internal Revenue and the economic cluster about the Marcos family's unpaid estate taxes worth P203 billion.
Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez (Screengrab from Laging Handa briefing) MANILA - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said it may impose a reasonable sanction on candidates who will skip its debates. "But, the (Comelec) en banc will still study it, the en banc will discuss it and you can hope that when your en banc makes a decision, it will be reasonable and appropriate to the extent that it needs to be adjusted," Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez said in a Laging Handa briefing on Tuesday. This came as some groups called on the poll body to impose stiffer penalties on candidates who will not show up at the debates it has organized, aside from banning them from using its online rally platforms. Jimenez, meanwhile, stressed the importance of the debates as an avenue for candidates to share their platforms of government and aspirations for the country and to foster an informed electorate. "Now, to let the candidates know, they will feel that this is an impo
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