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                    [Title] => Senators clash over playing of Mamasapano tapes
                    [Summary] => 

Senate President Franklin Drilon and Sen. Francis Escudero disputed yesterday the playing in a Senate public hearing of the audio recording of an alleged conversation between a government official and a lawmaker about attempts to cover up the massacre of the police Special Action Force (SAF) commandos during the encounter with Muslim rebels in Mamasapano, Maguindanao last year.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-26 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150914/SAF-44-Justice-Mamasapano-clash-investigation.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1540216 [Title] => DND reminds soldiers to be apolitical during May polls [Summary] =>

Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin on Thursday reminded soldiers to remain apolitical a month before the campaign period for the 2016 polls starts.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-07 01:55:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141106/AFP-8.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1333436 [Title] => Brillantes, Cayetano face off in hearing on electoral reforms [Summary] =>

Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. confronted yesterday Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano over the latter’s accusations that he tolerated election fraud activities by not lifting a finger against the so-called “Hello, Garci” commissioners.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1330805 [Title] => Veterans’ heirs suffering from slowpokes at DBM [Summary] =>

Widows have to wait for years, as the bureaucrats take their sweet time verifying pension claims.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134276 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1328562 [Title] => Hello Garci,10 years later: Never again [Summary] =>

Sen. Grace Poe yesterday vowed anew to work for electoral reforms in the country 10 years after the “Hello, Garci” wiretap controversy in connection with the 2004 elections where her father, the late action star Fernando Poe Jr., lost allegedly because of poll fraud.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140529/Telephone-Dial-old-model.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1327887 [Title] => Grace Poe to deliver speech on 'fraudulent' 2004 polls [Summary] =>

Senator Grace Poe will deliver a privilege speech on Wednesday to recall the alleged cheating in the 2004 presidential elections that led to the defeat of her late father, actor Fernando Poe Jr.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-27 12:51:40 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473499 [AuthorName] => Louis Bacani [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140527/grace-poe-2004-elections-fernando-poe.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1323650 [Title] => Comelec asked to tell truth on ‘Hello, Garci’ [Summary] =>

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) was asked yesterday to tell the truth on the “Hello, Garci” scandal in 2004, although former election commissioner Virgilio Garcillano could no longer be prosecuted.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1322818 [Title] => Goodbye Garci: Comelec poll fraud case lapses [Summary] =>

Former elections commissioner Virgilio Garcillano and others involved in the so-called “Hello, Garci” scandal can no longer be held accountable for the 2004 poll cheating because the five-year prescription period for the filing of cases had already lapsed, Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Sixto Brillantes said on Monday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140514/Virgilio-Garcillano-8.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1322830 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Garci is home free [Summary] =>

The scandal led to the resignation in 2005 of 10 key executive officials who, together with former President Corazon Aquino, urged Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to step down from the presidency for allegedly rigging the 2004 vote in her favor.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/opinion/20140514/startoon.gif ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 815226 [Title] => Garcillano not yet off the hook [Summary] =>

Former election commissioner Virgilio Garcillano is still facing charges in connection with the controversial “Hello, Garci” tape recording scandal, even though he was cleared of bribery by the Office of the Ombudsman.         

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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