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CAMOTES ISLAND, Cebu – At least six bodies, two of them children, were recovered and 70 passengers were rescued by a commercial vessel when a pumpboat from Ormoc City sank yesterday afternoon before the eyes of waiting passengers and relatives at the port of Pilar town here due to big waves and stro


The Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday ordered ABC Channel 5 to stop the unauthorized operation quick count that it is conducting to prevent trending, which could confuse the public when the poll body issues the official canvassed results.


ABC News and Public Affairs yesterday announced it has temporarily suspended its election count in compliance with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Resolution 7149 directing the network, among others, to “cease and desist, in the meantime, in continuing with their quick count.’’


Twenty-two Filipino workers who asked to be repatriated from war-damaged Iraq, arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport at 10:35 p.m. on Monday, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced yesterday.


VATICAN CITY (AFP) — Well-wishers submerged the Vatican’s postal system telephone switchboard and Internet site with messages to mark the 84th birth anniversary of Pope John Paul II yesterday, officials said.


Opposition Sen. Aquilino Pimentel Jr. of the Koalisyon ng Nagkaka-isang Pilipino (KNP) filed yesterday a complaint before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) against five election officers and staff for alleged tampering of election results in Bacolor, Pampanga.


Calling the decision of presidential candidate Raul Roco to concede to President Arroyo the highest form of statesmanship, administration solons yesterday asked the opposition to respect Roco’s move instead of accusing him of “working with Malacañang all along.’


Koalisyon ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino (KNP) chairman and Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (LDP) president Sen. Edgardo Angara yesterday voiced doubts over the integrity of the quick count being conducted by the National Citizens’ Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel).


The National Citizens’ Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) yesterday denied accusations that its quick count operation is poll trending, stressing that its records are screened meticulously for accuracy and reliability.


The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced yesterday that 1,071 out of 3,197 passed the Civil Engineer Licensure Examination given by the Board of Civil Engineering in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, and Legazpi this month.