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COMELEC mulls creation of a special committee to address stakeholders’ concerns
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) held a dialogue this afternoon with various election stakeholders to thresh out any and all concerns with regard to the May 13, 2013 Automated National and Local Elections. Present during the dialogue were election watchdogs Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV); the National Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL); the … Continue reading
COMELEC starts testing of PCOS Machines
The Commission on Elections this morning inspected the progress of the Hardware Acceptance Testing (HAT) of Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines to be used in the May 13, 2013 National and Local elections. The COMELEC En Banc led by Chairman Sixto S. Brillantes Jr. and Commissioners Rene V. Sarmiento, Elias R. Yusoph, Lucenito N. … Continue reading
Yusoph takes oath as COMELEC Commissioner
Marawi City Public Prosecutor Elias R. Yusoph today took his oath of office as the newest Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Commissioner. COMELEC Chairman Jose A. R. Melo led Commissioners Nicodemo T. Ferrer, Armando Velasco and Lucenito Tagle in swearing in Yusoph in a simple ceremony this morning at the poll body’s main office in Manila. … Continue reading
COMELEC orders “Express Lanes” for differently-abled, senior citizens and pregnant registrants
Commission on Elections Chairman Jose A.R. Melo ordered all regional election directors, provincial election supervisors and election officers nationwide to give “preferential treatment” to persons with disabilities, senior citizens and heavily pregnant women who will be registering to vote for the May 10, 2010 national and local elections. In his directive dated December 2, 2008, … Continue reading
COMELEC grieves the loss of Commissioner Brawner
The Commission on Elections today expressed their profound sadness over the untimely demise of Commissioner Romeo Aliac Brawner. He died this morning of a heart attack at the Saint Luke’s Hospital. He was 72. “Commissioner Brawner is a great loss to the COMELEC,” says COMELEC Chairman Jose A.R. Melo. “But while we in the COMELEC … Continue reading
