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The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO, Filipino: Tanggapan sa Charity Sweepstakes ng Pilipinas [2]) is a government-owned and controlled corporation of the Philippines under direct supervision of the Office of the President of the Philippines. It is mandated to do fund raising and provide funds for health programs, medical assistance ...
The program was launched on March 8, 1995, under the title Philippine Lotto Draw, with original hosts Tina Revilla, Kathy De Leon-Villar and various other hosts (including Timmy Cruz) until December 31, 2004. In 2013, the program changed its name to Philippine Lottery Draw. Since 2016, the show has been known as the PCSO Lottery Draw.
Candidate Party or alliance Votes % Grace Poe: Team PNoy [a]: Independent: 20,337,327: 50.66: Loren Legarda: Team PNoy [a]: Nationalist People's Coalition: 18,661,196 ...
On December 14, 2015, the commission raffled the parties on the order that they will appear on the ballot, as was done in the 2013 elections.This is to avoid parties using numbers or the letter "A" or the number "1" as the first letter of their party to be seen first by the voter.
The present name of the Philippines was bestowed by the Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos [1] [2] or one of his captains Bernardo de la Torre [3] [4] in 1543, during an expedition intended to establish greater Spanish control at the western end of the division of the world established between Spain and Portugal by the treaties of Tordesillas and Zaragoza.
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Lone District of Taguig-Pateros (1998–2007) Acting Vice Mayor of Taguig (1998–1998) Member of the Taguig Municipal Council from the 1st district (1992–1998) 1970 4th: Francis Escudero: Independent: Team PNoy: Sorsogon City: May 16, 2013: Roman Catholic: Senator (2007–2013)
The 1995 Philippine general election were held on May 8, 1995. Filipinos protected the ballot boxes with their lives and campaigned against traditional politicians who used bribery , flying voters, violence, election rigging , stealing of ballot boxes, etc.
The 1992 election of members to the Senate of the Philippines was the 24th election to the Senate of the Philippines. It was held on Monday, May 11, 1992. This was the first general election (where all positions were contested) under the 1987 Philippine Constitution. An estimated 80,000 candidates ran for 17,000 posts, from the presidency all ...