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                    [Title] => Senators back Comelec move to create ethics committee
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Some senators have expressed support for the plan of the Commission on Elections to create an ethics committee to discipline erring commissioners and officials who might violate the internal rules of the poll body.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-17 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1543427 [Title] => Comelec mulls ethics body after Guanzon comment [Summary] =>

Amid the controversy stirred by a comment of Commission on Elections Commissioner Rowena Guanzon on the disqualification of Sen. Grace Poe, the Comelec is planning to create an ethics committee to ensure there will be no abuse of authority.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-16 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150319/comelecofficeintramuros.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1542697 [Title] => Solicitor General ordered to appear in Poe’s DQ oral arguments [Summary] =>

Solicitor General Florin Hilbay will have to appear on   Jan. 19 in the oral arguments on Sen. Grace Poe’s disqualification from the presidential race, although he had manifested that he would not represent the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-14 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140828/Hilbay-GEN6.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1542349 [Title] => Comelec upholds disqualification of 7 nuisance bets [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court has upheld rulings of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to disqualify seven nuisance candidates from the presidential race.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-13 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140408/theodore-te.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1542060 [Title] => SC affirms TRO on Poe DQ cases [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court (SC) yesterday affirmed the orders temporarily stopping the disqualification of Sen. Grace Poe from the presidential election this May, which were issued by Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno during its holiday recess.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-12 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150723/Senator-Grace-Poe.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1541716 [Title] => SC asked to ‘take action’ vs Panganiban [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court (SC) was asked yesterday to “take action” against retired chief justice Artemio Panganiban for allegedly trying to influence the high court to rule in favor of Sen. Grace Poe in the disqualification cases filed against her.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-11 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1541511 [Title] => Comelec en banc files comment on Poe’s DQ case before SC [Summary] =>

The Commission on Elections en banc on Monday afternoon filed before the Supreme Court its comment on Sen. Grace Poe’s appeal on one of the petitions cancelling her certificate of candidacy.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-11 03:38:55 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804517 [AuthorName] => Rosette Adel [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150319/comelecofficeintramuros.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1540361 [Title] => Hindi kami umabuso vs kaso ni Poe - Comelec [Summary] =>

Walang pang-aabuso sa kaso ni Sen. Grace Poe. Ito ang sagot ng Comelec sa petition ni Poe sa Korte Suprema na kanselahin ang disqualification nito sa 2016 presidential race.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-07 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096851 [AuthorName] => Doris Franche-Borja [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1540055 [Title] => Don’t consolidate Poe DQ cases, SC asked [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court (SC) was asked yesterday not to grant the plea of Sen. Grace Poe to have the disqualification cases against her from the Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) and Commission on Elections (Comelec) consolidated into a single case.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-06 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20150318/grace-poe-report-mamasapano.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1537914 [Title] => Grace should be allowed to run for president – Erap [Summary] =>

Despite questions regarding her citizenship and residency status, Sen. Grace Poe should be allowed to run for president in May 2016 as it is for the people to decide whom to choose as their next leader, Manila Mayor and former President Joseph Estrada said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-30 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20151231/Erap-Estrada-at-Star-12.jpg ) ) )
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