INDEPENDENT presidential candidate Sen. Grace Poe on Thursday said a decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to include her name in the list of presidential candidates is a good development even after the Comelec en banc (full bench) ruled to cancel her certificate of candidacy (COC) on Wednesday.

Poe, at the same time, reiterated that she is a natural-born citizen and a resident of the Philippines for more than 10 years and the decision of the poll body not to delist her is an initial victory not only for her but also for Filipinos.

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