Comelec sets ballot printing for Batanes, Naga votes
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to print ballots for the Batanes congressional special election and Naga City's plebiscite on its proposed highly…
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Batanes Representative Ciriaco Gato
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Batanes Representative Ciriaco Gato.
COC filing for Batanes special election set for 14-16 October
Comelec set the filing of certificates of candidacy for the Batanes congressional special election from 14 to 16 October, ahead of the 28 November vote.
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Comelec sets Batanes special poll on 28 November
Comelec has set the special election for Batanes’ vacant congressional seat on 28 November and allocated P10 million for the polls following the death of Rep.…
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Comelec faces P8.5-M funding gap for Batanes special polls
Comelec estimates P8.5 million for a December 19 special election in Batanes following the death of Rep. Ciriaco Gato Jr., with funds to come from savings.
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Comelec scrapes for P8.5M for Batanes special polls
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Comelec eyes special Batanes polls
The Comelec is planning a 19 December special election in Batanes to fill the congressional seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Ciriaco Gato Jr., pending…
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Comelec eyes 19 December special election in Batanes
Comelec is considering a 19 December special election in Batanes to fill the congressional seat left vacant following the death of Rep. Ciriaco Gato Jr.
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China extending sea dominion to Batanes?
China Coast Guard patrols east of Batanes are raising concerns over Beijing’s expanding maritime presence beyond the disputed South China Sea, with experts…
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BDO brings financial literacy to Batanes fisherfolk
BDO Foundation brings financial literacy and formal banking access to more than 50 fisherfolk in Batanes through practical training on saving, budgeting, debt…
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The architecture of Batanes is undeniably Filipino
‘The stone houses are Ivatan in their authorship and environmental intelligence, Austronesian in their deeper cultural foundations, and Philippine in the…
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Coveting Batanes
It isn’t that no one can take the fiction. Instead, everyone agreed the intellectually dishonest claim is, as Albert Camus would say, the ‘fiction is the lie…
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Batanes amid Beijing’s lawfare
Diplomacy without leverage is theater, but repeated, coordinated legal pressure is how smaller states have always fought larger ones without firing a shot.
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DFA rejects Chinese claims over Batanes, says sovereignty 'not up for debate'
The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs has firmly rejected Chinese scholars’ claims that Batanes falls under Chinese sovereignty, stressing that the…
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Batanes is Philippine territory
The National Security Council firmly rejects baseless claims by Chinese scholars that Batanes belongs to China, asserting the province is an integral and…
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We‘re provoking China: Batanes is Chinese
China is testing the world’s tolerance for nonsense. How much garbage can Beijing spew before newspapers, diplomats, academics stop laughing and start saying…
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