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SC justice warns vs automated poll fraud
Tim :: Russia | 2 months ago
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RP's fragile democracy at risk in 2010 T he justices who voted against automating next year’s polls fear that control of the electoral exercise would be been handed over to a foreign firm. In their dissenting opinions, Justices Antonio Carpio and Arturo...
Tags: Comelec, poll automated, Commission on Elections, Jose Melo, Supreme Court, Harry Roque, grave abuse
SC upholds poll automation—Comelec chief
Manila :: Philippines | 2 months ago
Credibility An official of the high court who requested anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to media confirmed Melo's disclosure of the decision that could lift the final stumbling block to the computerization of the polls. We were told the ruling was...
Tags: Supreme Court, Comelec, poll automated, The Commission on Elections
Poll automation should restore trust in admin
Manila :: Philippines | 5 months ago
Credibility The agreement by Smartmatic International and the Technical Information Management Corp. to go implement the computerization of next year's elections should squelch speculation that the administration was bent on scuttling it. With the two companies coming...
Tags: poll automated, Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, Malacañang, automated project
Poll automation on as bid partners reconcile
Tim :: Russia | 5 months ago
Credibility The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has announced that the winning bidders in the automation project have settled their dispute and would proceed with computerizing the polls in 2010. Comelec chairman Jose Melo told reporters on Friday that Smartmatic...
Tags: Comelec, poll automated, Smartmatic International, Total Information Management Corp., Total Information Management Inc., The Commission on Elections, automated project, Jose Melo, automated contract, chairman jose
Poll automation fiasco a form of sabotage
Manila :: Philippines | 5 months ago
Credibility Whether deliberate or unintentional, the withdrawal of Total Information Management Corp. from the poll automation contract could be considered as a form of sabotage by quarters not keen on automation, a political analyst said Wednesday.
Tags: Smartmatic-Total Information Management Corp., Comelec, poll automated, The Commission on Elections
Poll automation won't be a ‘Mega Pacific’
Manila :: Philippines | 5 months ago
Credibility He said the poll body has tapped retired justices Hugo Gutierrez Jr. and Angelina Sandoval Gutierrez. Technical Working Group, are now studying the contract for the 2010 poll automation, which was drafted and patterned after the automation contract of...
Tags: poll automated
Comelec set to award automation contract
Manila :: Philippines | 5 months ago
Credibility Philippines-Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Jose Melo said the poll body is set to issue resolution late Tuesday upholding the recommendation to award the poll automation contract to a complying bidder, even if the appointment of the commissioners...
Tags: poll automated, Total Information Management, Comelec, automated contract, Smartmatic, Commission on Elections, Jose Melo
10 firms secure poll automation bid documents
Manila :: Philippines | 8 months ago
Credibility Philippines-Ten groups have secured bid documents for the P11.3 billion poll automation project of the Commission on Elections (Comelec), an official said Wednesday...Among the early birds are Smartmatic-Total Information Management consortium and Avante...
Tags: poll automated
"Vigilant" monitoring of poll automation project assured
Manila :: Philippines | 8 months ago
Credibility Philippines The Congress would be vigilant" in monitoring how the Commission on Elections (Comelec) would spend the P11.3 billion supplemental budget for poll automation, an opposition lawmaker said Monday. In a statement, Sen. Francis Escudero, chairman...
Tags: hunger incidence, cloudy skies, survey showing, poll automated
‘Standby bill’ needed if automated polls snag
Manila :: Philippines | 9 months ago
Credibility Speaker Prospero Nograles on Friday said while he is amenable to fully automated elections in May 2010, the House of Representatives is nevertheless preparing a "standby bill" in case full automation becomes impossible. The Senate on Thursday passed on...
Tags: Comelec, poll automated, Commission on Elections, House of Representatives, president gloria, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
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