Benjamin S. Abalos Sr.

Type: Person

Name: Benjamin S. Abalos Sr.

Title: Chairman - Commission on Elections (Philippines)

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Abalos wants witness reinstated as suspect in poll case

MANILA, Philippines -- Former Commission on Elections chairman Benjamin Abalos has filed a petition before the Court of Appeals, asking the CA to reinstate a state witness as his co-accused in two counts of electoral sabotage charges against him.In his ... [Published ABS-CBN News - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Benjamin S. Abalos Sr., Witness, Intelligence Service of the Armed Forces of the..., Sabotage

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Hearings set in Abalos poll sabotage case

MANILA, Philippines - Prosecution and defense lawyers agreed yesterday to a monthly hearing on the two counts of electoral sabotage against former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Benjamin Abalos. During yesterdays pre-trial conference at the ... [Published ABS-CBN News - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Benjamin S. Abalos Sr., Sabotage, Witness, Elections

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 1 reports

Abalos trial on poll sabotage begins today

MANILA, Philippines - The trial of former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr. for two counts of electoral sabotage begins today.Felda Domingo, spokesperson of Pasay City Regional Trial Court Branch 112, said Judge Jesus Mupas ... [Published ABS-CBN News - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: Benjamin S. Abalos Sr., Sabotage, Elections, Andal Ampatuan Sr, Cotabato (Philippines)

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

The Consequences of Service, the Re...

Jonas Burgos wanted nothing but to uplift poor farmers. Jose Maria Cui was a dedicated human rights advocate and teacher. Bishop Alberto Ramento gave flesh to the church for the poor. Diosdado “Ka Fort” Fortuna led Nestle workers in their struggle for ... [Published Bulatlat.com - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Benjamin S. Abalos Sr., Elections, Fraud, Alberto Ramento

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

RICOCHET : The Choice should not be corrupted â again!

Exactly two weeks from today, the people of this country will troop to the polls to cast their votes.The vote is a democratic act of choice upon which the concept and practice of democracy are founded. But because of what have happened in past elections ... [Published Mindanao Times - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Corruption, Elections, Datu Piang (Philippines), Mamasapano (Philippines)

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

RICOCHET : Making a farce of the Party-list system

The party-list system is the name designated for sectoral representation as provided in the 1987 Constitution.Under the system the electorate can vote for certain party-list and peopleâs organizations in order to give voice to significant minorities of ... [Published Mindanao Times - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Bayan (Philippines), Organism, Prospero Nograles, Benjamin S. Abalos Sr.

First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 27 2013 - 1 reports

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

A Disgrace

From fair-haired boy to whipping boy, from a position of influence to becoming a disgrace – such is the fate of .. Three years ago, or right after the May 2004 elections to be exact, Abalos was the most influential person in the country. Why? Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo ... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 27 2013]

Entities: Benjamin S. Abalos Sr., Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Romulo L. Neri, Jose de Venecia Jr.

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 1 reports

Neri suspension moot, prosecute A...

“There can never be closure on the controversy for as long as the perceived masterminds continue to be off-the-hook. Neri’s suspension is nothing but a token move, is in fact moot and academic considering that he has a little over a month left in office,” ... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 25 2013]

Entities: Suspension, Benjamin S. Abalos Sr., Corruption

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

The tribulations of a whistle blower

‘Left to twist in the wind was certainly not on his mind.’DID NBN-ZTE whistleblower Rodolfo “Jun” Lozada have an axe to grind against President Aquino that he has accused the Aquino administration of harassment?Lozada has two graft cases before the Sandiganbayan ... [Published Malaya Business Insight - May 21 2013]

Entities: Jun Lozada, Corazon Aquino, Whistle-Blower

First reported Feb 09 2013 - Updated Feb 09 2013 - 1 reports

Palace: Lozada secure but has no immunity from prosecution

Valte said that Justice Secretary Leila de Lima had granted Lozada’s wish for protection for him and his family following a meeting Thursday between some Cabinet members and nuns belonging to the Association of Major Religious Superiors of the Philip ... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Feb 09 2013]

Entities: Mike Arroyo, Immunity, Lima (Peru), Benjamin S. Abalos Sr.

First reported Jan 22 2013 - Updated Jan 23 2013 - 1 reports

Finally, DOJ takes notice of poet-activist’s plea

ERICSON Acosta now in Calbayog sub-provincial jail in Samar. DENNIS LONGIDJustice Secretary Leila de Lima on Tuesday ordered the “immediate disposition” of a petition for review filed by detained poet-activist Ericson Acosta, who is currently confined ... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jan 22 2013]

Entities: Calbayog (Philippines), Lima (Peru), Cellphone, Dysuria, Manuel Morato

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