Posted by: quintessentialy on: May 28, 2009
Understanding the poll automation plan By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 18:01:00 05/28/2009 Filed Under: Technology (general), Elections MANILA, Philippines—With less than a year before the May 10, 2010 elections, the Commission on Elections is working on a tight schedule to procure the technology to automate the 2010 polls, as it comes to the final [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: May 13, 2009
Register and vote, Comelec urges Filipinos By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 20:09:00 05/13/2009 Filed Under: Eleksyon 2010 MANILA, Philippines—With just five months before the deadline for voters’ registration, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged eligible voters both here and abroad to register for the May 2010 polls, an official said. “The Commission is encouraging [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: May 8, 2009
3 firms appeal bids for poll automation By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 18:29:00 05/08/2009 Filed Under: Eleksyon 2010, Elections, State Budget & Taxes MANILA, Philippines –Three of seven companies who were disqualified from bidding for the P11.3-billion election automation project have filed motions for reconsideration before the Commission on Elections (Comelec), the official overseeing [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: May 5, 2009
WITH FIVE BID PROPOSALS LEFT Comelec to finish bids on May 6 2 bidders disqualified By Anna Valmero, Kristine L. Alave INQUIRER.net, Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 11:50:00 05/05/2009 Filed Under: Elections, Technology (general), Government Contracts MANILA, Philippines—The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Special Bids and Awards Committee (SBAC) will finish the bidding for the poll [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: May 5, 2009
WITH FIVE BID PROPOSALS LEFT Comelec to finish bids on May 6 2 bidders disqualified By Anna Valmero, Kristine L. Alave INQUIRER.net, Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 11:50:00 05/05/2009 Filed Under: Elections, Technology (general), Government Contracts MANILA, Philippines—The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Special Bids and Awards Committee (SBAC) will finish the bidding for the poll [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: May 1, 2009
Comelec all set for May 4 automation bid By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 17:57:00 05/01/2009 Filed Under: Elections, Eleksyon 2010, Technology (general) MANILA, Philippines – It’s all systems go for the public bidding on the P11.2 billion automation contract for the 2010 polls on Monday, an official of the Commission on Elections said Friday. [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: April 29, 2009
TO AVOID POWER BLACKOUTS IN 2010 Comelec to enter deals with power suppliers By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 15:35:00 04/28/2009 Filed Under: Elections, Electricity Production & Distribution, Energy & Resources, Energy MANILA, Philippines—The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is looking at entering deals with the Manila Electric Co and other power suppliers to prevent power [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: April 29, 2009
SAYS POLL EXEC Redundant tests for poll machines By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 15:16:00 04/29/2009 Filed Under: Elections, Technology (general) MANILA, Philippines—The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said the poll machines that would be used in 2010 would undergo redundant tests, an official said. Special Bids and Awards Committee (SBAC) chairman Ferdinand Rafanan said once [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: April 23, 2009
Palparan, party-list reps await proclamation By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 17:04:00 04/23/2009 Filed Under: Politics, Congress, Elections MANILA, Philippines–Retired Army Maj. Gen. Jovito Palparan Jr. along with new party-list representatives inquired about the process of their proclamation with the Commission on Elections Thursday. On Tuesday, Supreme Court decided to void the 2-percent threshold previously [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: April 21, 2009
No automated cheating, Comelec assures solons By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 16:40:00 04/21/2009 Filed Under: Elections, Eleksyon 2010 MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has assured lawmakers that the automation of the 2010 elections would not pave the way for cheating, a Comelec official said Tuesday. The chairman of the Comelec’s Special [...]
