Comelec declares Acosta a nuisance bet

MANILA — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday declared Kilusang Bagong Lipunan (KBL) presidential candidate Vetallano Acosta as a nuisance candidate, effectively lowering the number of presidential bets in the May 10 polls to only 9. “Without embarking on tangential issues by intervenor-movant, we rule to declare petitioner Acosta a nuisance candidate,” part of the [...]