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Source: Sun Star MANILA — Senator-elect JV Ejercito Estrada on Thursday called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to look into the supposed “60-30-10″ pattern of poll results bared by a math professor at the Ateneo de Manila University over the weekend. Estrada is one of the three candidates of the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) who made it to the top 12 in last week’s Read More …
By GERARD NAVAL MALAYA THREE days after the May 13 midterm polls, the Commission on Elections sitting as the National Board of Canvassers, managed to proclaim six winning senatorial candidates. Based on 72 certificates of canvass processed as of yesterday out of the total 301, the NBOC proclaimed as winners Team PNoy members Grace Poe (6,978,111 votes), Loren Legarda (6,405,625), Alan Peter Cayetano (5,989,369), and Read More …
By Rio Rose Ribaya Yahoo! Southeast Asia Newsroom The daughter of Vice President Jejomar Binay wants everything to be “right” for her proclamation. This is the reason why Senator-elect Nancy Binay did not show up at the Commission on Elections (Comelec)’s partial proclamation of six senatorial winners on Thursday night. In a press conference, Binay said she was not comfortable with Comelec’s basis in proclaiming Read More …
By Ado Paglinawan THE MOST TAUNTED AND MALIGNED CANDIDATE IN THIS ELECTIONS PROVED TO BE THE MOST SENSIBLE AND BEST ADVISED. Nancy did not appear because her own coalition had questioned the integrity of the Comelec count. If she did, she would have been estopped from questioning the process. Indeed with the Comelec basing some of its decisions on FAXED election returns and just some Read More …
By Mayen Jaymalin The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines – Beware of the voting dead. The National Citizens’ Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) made this warning yesterday after it found that the computerized voters’ list (CVL) included names of dead people. In a letter to the Commission on Elections (Comelec), Namfrel chair Corazon Bernardo said 18 Namfrel chapters reported the inclusion of at least 342 names Read More …
By DUCKY PAREDES MALAYA ‘Those who can understand a source code enough to be able to spot where something is not quite right would have the capability and the know-how to create a source code themselves.’ CLEARLY, the former Commission on Elections (Comelec) made the wrong decision when it chose to purchase the Precinct-Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines. Consider the problems of warehousing the machines Read More …
This is a major escalation of our case before the Comelec. Namfrel, even if hurt by anti-Cory Aquino forces (and even pro-Cory people like the Lopezes especially after the election of Fidel Ramos), has always been credible in international circles. In fact it is more known here in the US than PPCRV. Its model has been copied in many countries. This factor, and what Chit Read More …
By Ellen Tordesillas Malaya Nakakahiya. Comelec Chairman Sixto Brillantes told reporters last week that he will ask President Aquino to name him ambassador to a country in Eastern Europe once he leaves the election body. “I will wait to see the President so that I can ask him … My plan was to ask him, ‘Could you give me an ambassadorship instead so that I Read More …
By EFREN N. PADILLA GMA News The Diocese of Bacolod City in Negros Occidental, headed by Bishop Vicente Navarra, through its counsel Ralph Sarmiento has taken its fight against the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to the Supreme Court (SC). It is petitioning the high tribunal to permanently stop the removal of its oversized poster that violates the COMELEC’s regulation on campaign materials mounted on the Read More …
COMMONSENSE By Marichu A. Villanueva The Philippine Star It’s almost a month now since the official 90-day campaign period started for national candidates running in the coming May 13 elections. Despite stern warnings by the Commission on Elections (Comelec), campaign rules and regulations have been wantonly ignored by certain candidates from among the 33 senatorial bets and 123 party-list groups. So far, the Comelec has Read More …