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Posted: 16 May 2013 05:51 PM PDT

Poe maintains lead in Comelec count
Tempo
Team PNoy Senate bet Grace Poe-Llamanzares maintained her lead in the partial official count of the Commission on Elections (Comelec). As of 9:20 a.m. yesterday, Poe is still at No. 1 with 4,729,889 votes. Reelectionist Sen. Loren B. Legarda remained at ...
Team PNoy also wants explanation from ComelecInquirer.net
Team PNoy backs partial proclamationABS CBN News
Grace Poe, Team PNoy still leading in partial official Comelec tallyGMA News
Business Mirror -Rappler
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Posted: 16 May 2013 07:01 PM PDT

What Now, after the polls?
Tempo
The 2013 midterm election is over. It has been another experience of a nation in tragedy. History will record 2013 elections as one that was replete with massive use of public funds, rampant vote-buying, violence and killings. The shameless use of power and ...
CamSur's governor is Migz VillafuerteOFW News On Web
Migz Villafuerte proclaimed CamSur governorABS CBN News

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Posted: 16 May 2013 02:37 PM PDT

Sulu police chief axed over election clashes
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines—The axe has fallen on the police chief of Sulu for allegedly failing to contain the violent clashes between armed supporters of local candidates in the province during last Monday's elections. Philippine National Police chief Director ...
PNP to remain vigilant until all winners announcedABS CBN News
Sulu police chief sacked over poll violence - Manila BulletinManila Bulletin
Sulu police commander sacked over poll violencePhilippine Star
Manila Standard Today
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Posted: 16 May 2013 09:04 AM PDT

Estrada all set for duty, puts behind 'tough' polls
Manila Standard Today
Joseph Estrada, the newly elected mayor of Manila who has served as mayor of San Juan, senator, vice president and ousted as president on charges of plunder, said on Thursday he has organized a transition team that will "smoothen" his assumption to ...
Erap supporters want 'balato'ABS CBN News
The death of Asiong Salonga - Rappler.comRappler
A rogues' gallery of election winnersInquirer.net

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Posted: 16 May 2013 04:14 AM PDT

Comelec proclaims incumbent Pampanga governor
Business Mirror
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO—Gov. Lilia Pineda, who won by a landslide against a former priest-turned-governor, was proclaimed winner on Thursday afternoon amid cheers from Capitol workers and heads led by the provincial administrator. Pineda, who ...
Pineda re-elected Pampanga governor - Rappler.comRappler
Board of Canvassers eyes proclamation of winning Pampanga Governor, Vice ...Philippine Information Agency

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Posted: 16 May 2013 10:33 AM PDT

PRC exec Alfredo Po fired for extortion
Inquirer.net
The Office of the Ombudsman on Thursday ordered the dismissal of Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Commissioner Alfredo Y. Po after finding him guilty of having demanded and received a commission from the rentals paid by the PRC for its ...
Ombudsman dismisses PRC commissioner for extortionManila Standard Today
PRC exec in extortion scandal dismissed from serviceGMA News
Ombudsman sacks PRC commissioner - Rappler.comRappler

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Posted: 16 May 2013 03:06 PM PDT

Diffused tail-end of cold front affects N. Luzon
Sun.Star
EXPECT cloudy skies with light to moderate rainshowers and thunderstorms in Cagayan Valley the regions of Ilocos and Cordillera, MIMAROPA, Western Visayas and the Zamboanga Peninsula Friday due to a diffused tail-end of a cold front, the state weather ...
Wet Friday for north Luzon - Rappler.comRappler

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