Voters await cash for votes in Mindanao
Twelve million voters in 26 provinces in Mindanao go to the polls on Monday to elect local officials in the second automated elections in three years.
Twelve million voters in 26 provinces in Mindanao go to the polls on Monday to elect local officials in the second automated elections in three years.
Thousands of passengers stranded at the port in Matnog town in Sorsogon since Saturday might lose their chance to vote on Monday as repair works on the damaged roll-on roll-off (RORO) ramp would take another six days, the Office of the Civil Defense (OCD), said Sunday.
No copying from your seatmates, please. To help the public in casting their vote, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday released its final video on the “do’s and don’ts” on Election Day.
Students in Cebu are campaigning to increase awareness of the voters on the automated election system, election rules and guidelines and even on the Philippine political system.
THIS columnist was not surprised when the Senate recommended to the Ombudsman the investigation of former National Food Authority (NFA) Administrator Lito Banayo for alleged graft while in office.
MANILA, Philippines — Apparently having ignored advisories to register early, thousands flocked to Commission on Elections (Comelec) offices in the Visayas to register or transfer their registration just one day before the deadline. Actress Ruffa Gutierrez was among those who tried to beat the deadline when she transferred her voter’s registration to the Comelec [...]
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Wednesday it would not extend the registration of voters in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) despite reports of sporadic violence that supposedly discouraged people from signing up for the 2013 elections.
Police authorities in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao have been intercepting suspected flying voters as the end of the 10-day general list-up of voters draws near.
THE Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office in Negros Oriental is encouraging persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the province to be counted and join the ongoing online registration for the differently-abled.
Some 180 inmates availed themselves of the off-site registration last Saturday at the Mandaue City jail conducted by the local Commission on Elections (Comelec).
AN off-site registration will be held for inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) in barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City on Tuesday this week.
Acting Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Governor Mujiv Hataman expressed confidence that the region’s reputation as the country’s poll cheating capital would be erased soon as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) conducts a re-registration of voters.
