THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) has moved to resolve the intra-party dispute within the administration's Partido Demokratiko ng Pilipinas-Laban ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) between the Pacquiao and Cusi-wings, which are both fighting for legitimacy.

The Comelec en banc has directed the faction of Senators Manny Pacquiao and Aquilino Pimentel 3rd to answer the petition filed by the camp of Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi asking the poll body to declare the Pacquiao-Pimentel group as illegal.

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