‘Anyare, Comelec?’ Poll glitches spark protest

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 21:30:16 +0000

‘Anyare, Comelec?’ Poll glitches spark protest

Civil society and youth groups on Friday joined forces with opposition candidates and allies of the former Aquino administration

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Otso Diretso’s Gutoc, Tañada, Hilbay concede

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 05:14:50 +0000

Otso Diretso's Gutoc, Tañada, Hilbay concede

MANILA, Philippines – Opposition senatorial candidates Samira Gutoc, Erin Tañada and Florin Hilbay have conceded their defeat in the midterm elections but vowed to remain vigilant as two other fellow Otso Diretso candidates are still within striking distance of the winners’ circle.

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Otso Diretso vows speedy return of coco funds

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 21:31:49 +0000

LUCENA CITY — Otso Diretso senatorial candidates on Friday vowed to speed up the return of the multibillion-peso coconut levy fund to the country’s coconut farmers once elected into office.

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Labor code amendment, repeal of TRAIN Law pushed

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 10:08:17 +0000

Labor code amendment, repeal of TRAIN Law pushed

MANILA, Philippines – Labor Day demonstrators called for amendments to the Labor Code of the Philippines in order to put an end to contractualization and repeal of tax reform law.

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Dole to inspect 2 companies for quake safety protocol violation

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 21:36:19 +0000

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) will inspect next week at least two companies that allegedly failed to follow safety protocols

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Opposition unfazed by Mar – Noy ‘rift’, says focus is on public issues

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 06:08:49 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The opposition remains unfazed by the supposed rift between senatorial candidate Mar Roxas and former president Benigno C. Aquino III, stressing the need to focus on the issues of ordinary Filipinos with only 25 campaign days left before the May 13 elections.

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Tañada sees ‘growing awareness’ among voters on Otso Diretso

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 06:16:49 +0000

Former Deputy Speaker Erin Tañada on Wednesday expressed optimism that voters already have a growing awareness of the Otso Diretso senatorial slate.

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