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Benny Abante Comelec ruling
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Comelec cancels 2026 BSKE activities
Comelec cancelled all activities for the 2 November 2026 BSKE after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed Republic Act 12326 moving the polls to November 2028.
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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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Comelec clears LTFRB fuel subsidy despite BSKE spending ban
Comelec has exempted the LTFRB’s fuel subsidy program for public utility vehicles from the social services ban imposed ahead of the November Barangay and…
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Historic, record-turnout BARMM poll winners proclaimed
Comelec releases final results of the first regular BARMM parliamentary elections, producing a hung 80-seat parliament with no party holding a majority.
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Abante challenges Sara: Appear before impeachment court
Manila Rep. Benny Abante challenged Vice President Sara Duterte to appear before the Senate impeachment court and answer the allegations against her instead of…
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Abante to Poa: Tell truth on DepEd confidential funds
Manila Rep. Benny Abante urged former DepEd Undersecretary Michael Wesley Poa to tell the truth about what he knows regarding P112.5 million in confidential…
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Solon sues 20 individuals, media outlets over bribery allegations
Manila Rep. Bienvenido “Benny” Abante has filed libel and cyber libel complaints against 20 individuals and organizations, including former security personnel,…
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Abante slaps 18 bagmen, Baligod with cyberlibel complaints
Manila Rep. Bienvenido “Benny” Abante files cyber libel and libel complaints against 18 alleged bagmen, lawyer Levito “Levy” Baligod and radio station DWSI…
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Cayetano told: Bible, Constitution say life is sacred
Rep. Bienvenido Abante challenges Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano’s claim that Duterte’s drug war was a “pro-life” and “human rights” campaign, citing the…
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Abante: Repeal annulment before enacting divorce
Manila Rep. Bienvenido “Benny” Abante urges repeal of annulment before enacting a divorce law in the Philippines, arguing for marriage preservation,…
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Abante questions Suntay remarks amid VP threat row
Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. questioned remarks seen as favoring Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense over her alleged threat against President Marcos, as Rep.…
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Chronicle of excess: For Abante, time is gold
Luxury watch collections worn by Bienvenido Abante during impeachment hearings against Sara Duterte draw scrutiny, as reported prices of Rolex and Richard…
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Abante: Pag-anunsyo ni Sara ng kandidatura sa 2028 nagbukas ng ‘Pandora’s box’
Sinabi ni Rep. Benny Abante na ang maagang pahayag ni VP Sara Duterte sa 2028 presidential race ay naglalantad ng seryosong alegasyon at humahamon sa kanya na…
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