(Eagle News) — The government said it would work to ensure adequate and uninterrupted electric power supply, especially during the election period. Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr., said this was the objective of the Department of Energy (DOE). “Ang objective ng DOE (Department of Energy) ay talagang zero disruption, one week before and one week after May 9 — ito ang talagang ideal situation na kanilang nilalayong matamo. No power interruption one week before […]
Tag: May 2016 elections
Mas maagang botohan, muling ipinaalala ng Comelec
(Eagle News) — Muling nagpaalala ang Commission on Elections (Comelec) na pinal na ang kanilang desisyon hinggil sa oras ng pagboto sa darating na Mayo 9. Ayon sa ahensya, magsisimula ang pagboto sa ganap na 6:00 ng umaga at magtatapos ng 5:00 ng hapon, mas maaga at mas mahaba ng isang oras kung ihahambing sa dating voting hours na mula 7:00 ng umaga hanggang 5:00 ng hapon. Kasunod ito ng utos ng Korte Suprema na […]
Gordon at Macalintal, nagkabangayan sa usapin ng VVPAT
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Pinagtalunan nina dating Senador Richard Gordon at election lawyer Atty. Romulo Macalintal ang usapin tungkol sa isyu ng pagbibigay ng resibo sa mga botante sa May 2016 elections. Sa isang lingguhang news forum sa Maynila, ipinaliwanag ni Macalintal na hindi malinaw ang depinisyon sa mismong election automation law na akda mismo ni Gordon kung ano ang ibig sabihin ng Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail o VVPAT. Bagama’t inamin ni […]
COMELEC asks interested parties to file official complaints against alleged text blast
MANILA, Philippines – According to the Commission on Elections, it will wait for the filing of formal complaint against a party-list group that allegedly conducted a text blast regarding the May 2016 elections. According to the COMELEC Chairman Andres Bautista, it is better that there is a formal complaint so that there will be no mistake in the steps to be taken by the COMELEC. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing […]
Poe leads nationwide Pulse Asia survey
(Eagle News) — Senator Grace Poe led Pulse Asia’s “Ulat ng Bayan” national survey on presidential candidates for the 2016 elections with 26 percent of respondents choosing her. The administration bet Manuel “Mar” Roxas II got 20 percent, making him statistically tied at second place along with Vice-President Jejomar Binay who got 19 percent and Davao City mayor Rodrigo Duterte with 16 percnt. The survey was conducted from Sept. 8 to 14 and covered some […]





