THE New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has asked President Arroyo and Chief Justice Reynato Puno to order a full investigation into the threats being received by veteran journalist Marites Danguilan-Vitug following the publication of her book Shadow of Doubt: Probing the Supreme Court.
MANILA - Makabayan senatorial candidates Satur Ocampo and Liza Maza have filed a petition before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) seeking to disqualify Pampanga Rep. Juan Miguel 'Mikey' Arroyo as a nominee of party list group Ang Galing Pinoy (AGP).
MANILA, Philippines - A bid by President Arroyo's son, Juan Miguel "Mikey" Arroyo, to remain a member of Congress through the party-list elections could be jeopardized by new Commission on Elections (Comelec) guidelines on screening party-list organizations.