Expect the five candidates for the highest elective post in the land to go all-out in their third and final showdown at the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec’s) “PiliPinas Debates 2016,” unfolding today at the Phinma-University of Pangasinan in Dagupan City. The five candidates – Vice President Jejomar C. Binay, Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago, Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, Sen. Grace Poe-Llamanzares, and former Interior and Local Government Secretary Manuel “Mar” Roxas III – have confirmed attendance at town hall debate at 6 p.m. This final “PiliPinas” debate, co-organized by the Comelec with media partners – the Manila Bulletin, ABS-CBN, and the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP), will be aired live as the candidates face the nation with their respective agenda. IRONING OUT THE KINKS – Workers toil through the remaining tangled strings that comprise the country’s national colors – red, white, blue and yellow – in this giant image [...]
