COMELEC Philippines Partial and Unofficial Tally

Senatorial (as of 5:30 p.m. May 22, 2007)

1      Legarda, Loren (GO)      11,442,502
2     Escudero, Francis (GO)     11,254,258

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Alfredo Lim back as Manila Mayor

Senator Alfredo “Dirty Harry” Lim who’s just awaiting proclamation is back as Mayor of Manila.

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Radio personality Kuya Cesar Dies at 69

Cesar Nucum also known as Kuya Cesar died Thursday in the Capitol Medical Center hospital due to cardiac arrest.

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Noelle Wenceslao – first ASEAN woman to reach Everest summit

ABS-CBN reported that Noelle Wenceslao was the first to reach the summit at 8:10 am (Manila time) yesterday, followed by Carina Dayundon at 8:20 am, while Janet Belarmino came in at 11 am.

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ABS-CBN/Pulse Asia Exit Poll

The nationwide exit poll made possible by the ABS-CBN and Pulse Asia partnership reveals that six Genuine Opposition candidates, four from Team Unity, and two independents are poised to win the Senate race.

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El Shaddai’s list of endorsed Senatorial candidates

After Iglesia ni Cristo released their list of endorsed senatorial bets, the charismatic group El Shaddai headed by Mike Velarde will announce their official list of endorsed senatorial candidates this weekend.

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Iglesia ni Cristo’s list of endorsed Senatorial candidates

The religious group, Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) known and sought after for its block vote has endorsed the candidacies of six Team Unity candidates, five from the Genuine Opposition, and one independent candidate.

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Texas Instruments to invest $1B in the Philippines

Semi-conductor giant Texas Instruments will build a test and assembly plant at the Clark Freeport Zone to expand its chip assembly operations in the Philippines.

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Gwapotel opens to the public

President Arroyo inaugurated Metro Manila Development Authority’s bed and bath project called Gwapotel as part of today’s Labor Day celebration.

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Juan Dontugan Surrenders

The murder suspect in the Julia Campbell slay surrendered to the Ifugao police this afternoon.

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