CEBU CITY: IT was delayed for at least two hours, but the much anticipated second-leg of the presidential debate organized by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) did not disappoint the public, as four candidates showed up prepared to face each other on fierce arguments.

One of highlights of the event, held at the University of the Philippines in this city in central Philippines, was the exchanges between independent candidate Sen. Grace Poe and Vice President Jejomar Binay, standard-bearer of the opposition United Nationalist Alliance (UNA), on the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill.

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