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18 party list groups want to join 2010 elections
Manila :: Philippines | 6 days ago
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Philippines�The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Secretariat has accepted manifestations for intent to participate in the 2010 elections from 18 party list groups Friday, an official said. Based on records from the Comelec Secretariat, manifestations...
Tags: Comelec, The Commission on Elections, Rene Sarmiento, nuisance candidates, accepted cocs, Philippines, Manila, Buhay, Elections in the Philippines, Buhay Hayaan Yumabong, Commission on Elections, Politics, Kilusang Bagong Lipunan, Oliver Lozano, Madera, Interim Batasang Pambansa, Philippine parliamentary election, Nuisance
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 on as bid partners reconcile
Tim :: Russia | 4 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 | 4 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
Consortium may be liable if automation fails
Tim :: Russia | 4 months ago
Credibility Philippines-Justice Secretary Agnes Devanadera on Tuesday morning said that the whole consortium-both Smartmatic and Total Information Management-may be held accountable if the poll automation project fails less than a year before the 2010 elections....
Tags: Smartmatic Corp., Comelec, The Commission on Elections, commission ones, ones elections, Smartmatic International, Total Information Management Corp., Jose Melo, TIM, Dutch-Venezuelan Smartmatic
Poll exec committed ‘irresponsible action’
Manila :: Philippines | 6 months ago
Credibility A Group Holdings consortium accused the official spokesperson of the Commission on Elections of committing an irresponsible action, after allegedly creating the impression that Smartmatic consortium had already won the bid.
Tags: Comelec, The Commission on Elections, Ferdinand Rafanan, poll automation, Smartmatic
‘Open election system needs rules revision’
Manila :: Philippines | 6 months ago
Credibility Philippines-Adopting an open election system (OES), as pushed by the group of information technology expert Gus Lagman, will require that the request for proposal (RFP) be revised before the system could be considered for the 2010 elections, a poll official...
Tags: Comelec, partially automated, The Commission on Elections, source code, open elections
Speaker hands off on partial automation move
Manila :: Philippines | 6 months ago
Credibility H ouse Speaker Prospero Nograles on Monday said he will not sign the letter being drafted by another House leader, Cebu Rep. Pablo Garcia, that will call on the Commission Elections (Comelec) to abandon its plan to fully automate the elections. "My position...
Tags: Comelec, The Commission on Elections, The House, Teodoro Locsin Jr., comelec spokesman, James Jimenez, house leaders, absentee voters
Palparan to foes: Let's fight on issues
Manila :: Philippines | 7 months ago
Credibility Retired Army general Jovito Palparan on Friday said he has no qualms about being proclaimed as a party-list representative by Commission on Elections (Comelec) chair Jose Melo even though the 2007 Melo Commission report said Palparan and other military...
Tags: Comelec, The Commission on Elections, Jose Melo, list group, House of Representatives, list representatives, Jovito Palparan
Philippines poll automation to frustrate cheats
Manila :: Philippines | 8 months ago
Credibility Senator Richard Gordon said automating the May 2010 presidential elections would thwart any plans by what he described as "cheating scholars" to manipulate the results of the elections. "Massive cheating has marred every past elections in this country...
Tags: automation, automated, 2010, Comelec, Christian Monsod, Philippines, The Commission on Elections
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