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MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections gave consideration to Filipinos that want to participate in the overseas Filipino voting even if they are in countries that are in a state of turmoil. COMELEC will give said voters the opportunity to vote using personal manual voting that will be sent through registered mail. Said type of voting will be conducted in 26 diplomatic posts including Iran, Iraq and Syria. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay […]
(Eagle News) — Tone-toneladang posters na ang nahakot ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) at mga tauhan ng Commision on Elections (Comelec) matapos ipatupad ang “Oplan Baklas”. Ayon sa Comelec, nagsimula ang kanilang pagtatanggal ng mga ipinagbabawal na campaign materials bandang alas-12:00 ng hatinggabi, Marso 25. Matatandaang una nang nag-abiso ang poll body na bawal ang anumang uri ng pangangampanya simula Huwebes, Marso 24 hanggang sa araw na ito, Marso 25. Bagama’t ang sentro ng […]
(Eagle News) — Nagbabala ang Commission on Elections (Comelec) na posibleng ma-disqualify at makulong pa ang mga kandidatong mangangampanya mula bukas, Marso 24 hanggang Biyernes, Marso 25. Panawagan ng ahensya: dapat isaalang-alang ang karapatang panrelihiyon. Hindi anila dapat magkaroon ng anumang political activity kahit na ang simpleng pagkakabit lang ng campaign posters. Kaugnay nito, hinikayat din ng Comelec ang taumbayan na agad i-report sa kanila sakaling may pulitikong lalabag sa nabanggit na kabawalan.
Pormal nang hiniling ng Commission on Elections sa Korte Suprema na baligtarin ang desisyong nagpapahintulot kay Senadora Grace Poe-Llamanzares na tumakbo sa pagka-pangulo sa May elections. Sa mahigit 50 pahinang motion for reconsideration ng Comelec, nanawagan ito na pairalin ng Supreme Court ang section 2 ng rule 12 ng Internal Rules ng High Court na nagsasaad na walong boto ang majority vote sa isang desisyon ng may 15-mahistrado. Iginiit ng Comelec na ang botohan sa […]
MANILA,Philippines – The Commission on Elections is considering the possibility of longer voting hours on May 9 and are already making contingencies to ensure that there is still daylight at the end of the election. This includes an earlier opening of the precincts as well as allotting shorter time for the onscreen verification. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin) https://youtu.be/lqesjo7gThU
Ni Erwin Temperante (Eagle News) — Pinagtibay ng Supreme Court ang naunang desisyon nito kaugnay sa pag-imprenta ng Commission on Elections (COMELEC) ng voters’ receipt sa May 9 elections. Sa botong 12-0, pinagtibay ng Korte Suprema ang naunang desisyon na nag-aatas sa COMELEC na mag-imprenta ng voters’ receipt. Ito’y matapos ang oral argument na ginawa kaninang umaga. Apat na beses sinubukan ng COMELEC na mag imprenta ng voters’ receipts sa harap ng mga mahistrado ng […]
Other than the the gun ban, there many other election don’ts. These prohibited acts were laid down by Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to make the campaign and election period, somehow, peaceful. These are the lists of prohibited acts and offenses taken from the Omnibus Election Code of the Philippines, arranged by month: Infographics by: Dexter Magno Research by: Rex Felix Salvador I
Hindi rin maiiwasan na mapilitan ang COMELEC na irekomenda ang pagpapaliban sa eleksyon at pagtatakda ng bagong petsa ng halalan bago ang Hunyo a-trenta. Sinabi pa sa resolusyon na walang batas na nag-uutos sa mga botante na ihulog sa ballot box ang resibo dahil sa ang balota na mismo ang pinaka-mainam na lumalarawan sa interes ng botante at katibayan ng audit trail. Kaya napagpasyahan ng Comelec en banc na maghain ng motion for reconsideration kasama […]
(Eagle News) — Voting 9-6, the Supreme Court has allowed Senator Grace Poe to run for president, reversing an earlier ruling of the Commission on Elections which disqualified her from the presidential race. The justices who voted to grant Poe’s petitions seeking the reversal of the Comelec’s resolutions were: Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, Associate Justices Velasco, Peralta, Bersamin, Perez, Mendoza, Leonen, Jardeleza and Caguioa. The six who voted to deny the petitions are […]
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections, in partnership with the micro-blogging site, Twitter, launched its official emojis for the 2016 elections. When the appropriate hashtags were used, the official emojis will be generated which includes the icons of each presidential candidates. The COMELEC believes that the use of emojis will contribute to the increased awareness of the voters regarding the election. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – As the 2016 election nears, the Commission on Elections have started the transfer of the official ballots from the National Printing Office to its temporary warehouse in Marikina. Using a 10-wheeler truck, the COMELEC transferred 1.7 million official ballots that will then be sent to the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin) https://youtu.be/6mJ9icgYkwI
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections en banc decided to remove the printing function of the vote counting machines regarding vote receipts as this may cause delay in voting hours, which in turn may lead to electoral fraud. In its place, the COMELEC will allow voters to verify their votes onscreen for 15 seconds. If the voter commits an “under-vote” or incomplete shading, he or she can still correct the same. After the 15 […]
