To use a millennial term, there is only one “takeaway” from the two public hearings conducted so far regarding the petition for disqualification of Duterte Youth party-list: Ineligible nominee Ronald Cardema and his ilk are just wasting
Read MoreCommission on Elections (COMELEC) Resolution No. 10529 yesterday (June 4) “giving due course” to the application for substitution of Ronald Cardema to be the first nominee of Duterte Youth begs a fundamental question: Why should the poll
Read MorePRESS STATEMENTMay 31, 2019 President Duterte’s advice to the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to not renew its partnership with the Venezuelan-owned multinational company Smartmatic is a step in the right direction. The President’s remark acknowledges the problems
Read MorePRESS STATEMENTMay 27, 2019 As the nation celebrates National Flag Day on May 28, the people should not also forget the fraud that had been flagged before, during and after election day. Contrary to the call of
Read MorePRESS STATEMENTMay 25, 2019 In the wake of public outcry over the maneuvering of former National Youth Commission (NYC) Chair Ronald Cardema to install himself as the party-list representative of Duterte Youth, Kontra Daya calls on the
Read MorePRESS STATEMENTMay 19, 2019 Duterte Youth not only wants to replace its original set of nominees at the 11th hour. It also hopes to install an overeager and overaged government official publicly known to be a lapdog
Read MoreCOMELEC should oppose NYC Chair Cardema's move to substitute as Duterte Youth party-list rep PRESS STATEMENTMay 17, 2019 Kontra Daya strongly opposes moves by National Youth Commission (NYC) Chair Ronald Cardema to substitute as party-list nominee for
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