Tag: Board of Election Inspectors

Sen. Recto asks for Php 1K increase on BEI honoraria

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Ralph Recto asked the Commisison on Elections and the Department of Education to consider a Php 1000 increase on the honorarium to be received by the Board of Election Inspectors. The senator made the suggestion after the COMELEC decided to extend the duty of the BEI to 11 hours or from 6 in the morning to 5 in the afternoon. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by […]

COMELEC has gag order regarding voters receipt issue

MANILA, Philippines – The Chairman of the Commission on Elections, Andres Bautista, said that he cannot comment regarding the issue of the voters’ receipts because of the pending oral arguments with the Supreme Court. Bautista added that the COMELEC will disclose all the pertinent issue regarding the matter at the legal debate in front of the SC magistrates. COMELEC admits that the volunteer teachers that will serve as Board of Election Inspectors need special training […]