MANILA, May 17 (Mabuhay) — Elections chair Sixto Brillantes Jr. said Friday that he will resign form his post if it will be proven that the six senatorial candidates proclaimed Thursday night will be bumped off the top 12. Brillantes issued such remarks amid criticisms on the legality of the partial proclamation. The proclamation of [...]
MANILA, May 17 (Mabuhay) — Commission on Elections Chairman Sixto Brillantes admitted Friday that the decision to proclaim six winning senators did not come without debate. “May konting kuwan di ko muna pwedeng i-discuss ngayon. Hindi kami nag-press con kasi may konti kaming issue. May debate kami we have to settle it among ourselves first,” [...]
MANILA, May 15 (Mabuhay) — The government’s quest to provide quality education for all Filipino students remains a top priority as it continues to introduce reforms and programs designed to uplift and improve the delivery of knowledge and learning of schools, President Benigno S. Aquino III said on Wednesday. Speaking to authors, co-authors, development partners, [...]
MANILA, May 15 (Mabuhay) — Despite an alleged rift between them, Senator Loren Legarda on Wednesday said she has no ill feelings against Senator Alan Peter Cayetano. “Ako ay taong walang sama ng loob maski kaninuman. I think that’s the secret to contentment and serenity, and happiness,” Legarda said. She issued the statement after President [...]