Posted by: quintessentialy on: March 29, 2010
25M ballots printed for May polls – Smartmatic By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 17:56:00 03/29/2010 Filed Under: Politics, Elections, Eleksyon 2010 MANILA, Philippines – About 25 million ballots out of the 50 million ballot needed for the May elections have been printed, according to the automation partner of the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
Posted by: quintessentialy on: March 26, 2010
Comelec reminds bets against campaigning on Holy Week By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 14:15:00 03/26/2010 Filed Under: Eleksyon 2010, Politics, Elections, Customs & Traditions, Belief (Faith) MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reminded candidates Friday against campaigning during the Holy Week. Comelec Resolution 8758 that outlines rules for fair elections practices states [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: March 26, 2010
10 ways to spend Earth Hour 2010 By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 16:01:00 03/26/2010 Filed Under: Environmental Issues, Consumer Issues MANILA, Philippines – Filipinos from 1,041 cities and towns will join the world in spending Earth Hour and environmental group World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines listed 10 ways to do as Filipinos [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: March 26, 2010
38 party-list groups funded by Malacañang, says Kabataan party-list By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 21:20:00 03/24/2010 Filed Under: Elections, Eleksyon 2010, Politics, Inquirer Politics MANILA, Philippines—The Kabataan party-list group on Wednesday urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to review the accreditation of 38 party-list groups allegedly funded by Malacañang.
Posted by: quintessentialy on: March 26, 2010
Over 21M ballots printed for May 10 polls—Comelec By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 15:52:00 03/22/2010 Filed Under: Eleksyon 2010, Elections MANILA, Philippines—The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Monday said that it has printed more than 21 million ballots—almost half of the total ballots needed for the country’s first ever automated polls in May—adding that [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: March 26, 2010
COMELEC SAYS Mock polls show voting can be done in about seven minutes By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 18:32:00 03/25/2010 Filed Under: Computing & Information Technology, Politics, Inquirer Politics, Eleksyon 2010 MANILA, Philippines—It only takes about seven minutes for a voter to cast a ballot in automated polls based on the mock election held [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: March 26, 2010
Voters in mock polls find automation easy By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 11:11:00 03/25/2010 Filed Under: Elections, Eleksyon 2010 MANILA, Philippines—Voters participating in the mock polls held at the Senate Thursday said the automated system offers an easier and more efficient way of voting over the traditional manual balloting. “Madali lang naman pala ang [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: March 26, 2010
SAYS COMELEC Enough ballots for mock polls in Sorsogon By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 09:33:00 03/25/2010 Filed Under: Elections, Eleksyon 2010 MANILA, Philippines—There are enough ballots for the mock polls in Sorsogon, said the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Thursday, denying reports of a glitch that prevented 55 voters from trying out the country’s first [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: March 26, 2010
Comelec holds mock polls at Senate By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 07:30:00 03/25/2010 Filed Under: Eleksyon 2010, Elections MANILA, Philippines—(UPDATE) The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday started an end-to-end mock elections process to simulate the country’s first automated electoral process using precinct count optical scan (PCOS). “This mock polls (process) is to build [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: March 19, 2010
Over 17M Filipinos are smokers, study shows By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 20:21:00 03/18/2010 Filed Under: Health MANILA, Philippines—About 17.3 million Filipinos aged 15 years old and above are tobacco smokers with at least 13.8 million smoking daily, the Philippine Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) showed. The survey is the first study on the [...]
