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Tuesday, October 30, 2007 (Philippines)

Barangay, SK polls in Pampanga generally peaceful: police
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo casts her vote during Monday’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections at the Lubao East Elementary School. (Sun.Star Pampanga/Chris Navarro)
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Despite the “heat” involved in the highly contested positions in the village level, the holding of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections in Pampanga remained peaceful, according to Police Provincial Director Keith Ernald Singian.

However, Singian also noted some violations of election laws.

Post comments here on President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's grant of pardon to former President Joseph Estrada.

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Missing names, other complaints noted at Mabalacat polls
MABALACAT -- The barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections were generally peaceful but complaints about voters’ missing names, candidates entering and staying for unnecessary period of time, and related concerns were also reported, an election official here said.
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Fresh mandate to spark grassroots development
MEXICO -- A fresh mandate for incumbent barangay officials or a new set of village leaders might spark the long-delayed development in the grassroots level.
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Lawmaker backs Panlilio, Mendoza
APALIT -- Senate Majority Leader Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan commended Pampanga Governor Eddie Panlilio and Bulacan Governor Joselito "Jonjon" Mendoza for their "courage to tell the truth and to expose corruption in government."
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