{"id":67432,"date":"2015-12-17T01:43:12","date_gmt":"2015-12-17T06:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=67432"},"modified":"2015-12-17T01:43:12","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T06:43:12","slug":"comelec-accepts-dutertes-coc-for-president-in-the-2016-polls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/12\/17\/comelec-accepts-dutertes-coc-for-president-in-the-2016-polls\/","title":{"rendered":"Comelec accepts Duterte\u2019s CoC for President in the 2016 polls"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_62643\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-62643\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/personal-profile3.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62643\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62643\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/personal-profile3.jpg\" alt=\"Davao Mayor Rodrigo \u201cRody\u201d Duterte (Photo from Duterte's official website)\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/personal-profile3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/personal-profile3-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-62643\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Davao Mayor Rodrigo \u201cRody\u201d Duterte (Photo from <a href=\"http:\/\/rduterte.com\/mainsite\/\" target=\"_blank\">Duterte&#8217;s official website<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013 The Commission on Elections (Comelec) accepted on Thursday the Certificate of Candidacy (CoC) for President filed by Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte in the May 2016 national elections.<\/p>\n<p>Voting 6-1, the Commission en banc acknowledged the CoC filed by Duterte last Nov. 27, substituting for Martin Dino as the standard-bearer of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban).<\/p>\n<p>With this, Comelec Chairman Juan Andres Bautista said that the name of Duterte will be included in the list of presidential candidates for next year\u2019s polls.<\/p>\n<p>However, the poll body chief said that the en banc\u2019s decision is without prejudice to the pending disqualification case filed against the presidential aspirant by broadcaster Ruben Castor before the Comelec\u2019s First Division.<\/p>\n<p>Castor claimed the mayor is not a qualified substitute for Dino as they do not belong to the same political party.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013 The Commission on Elections (Comelec) accepted on Thursday the Certificate of Candidacy (CoC) for President filed by Davao &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":62643,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,1145,16,95,483],"tags":[9640],"class_list":["post-67432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","category-politics","tag-pna","mauthors-philippines-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}