‘Anyare, Comelec?’ Poll glitches spark protest

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 21:30:16 +0000

‘Anyare, Comelec?’ Poll glitches spark protest

Civil society and youth groups on Friday joined forces with opposition candidates and allies of the former Aquino administration

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Protests over poll glitches spread to the provinces

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 21:14:17 +0000

The Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) in Albay and the National Citizens’ Movement for Free Elections have called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec)

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Party list groups seek independent probe of Comelec glitches

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 21:32:07 +0000

Party list representatives on Thursday demanded an independent investigation of technical glitches

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PPCRV to Comelec: Consider suppliers with ‘global experience’

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 05:49:21 +0000

PPCRV to Comelec: Consider suppliers with 'global experience'

The Comelec should consider election suppliers with more “global experience” to prevent poll failures from recurring, the PPCRV said.

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2 suspects in torching of VCMs in Isabela now in police custody                                               

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 03:52:02 +0000

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Authorities arrested one of the suspects in the torching of two vote-counting machines in Jones, Isabela on Tuesday evening.

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Comelec open to going back to manual voting amid VCM glitches

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 08:03:58 +0000

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is open to return to manual voting following several issues with the automated vote counting machines (VCM).

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20 VCMs in Camarines Sur malfunction on Election Day

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 08:27:32 +0000

Twenty of the total 1,753 VCMs in Camarines Sur have malfunctioned since the opening of polling precincts until Monday afternoon.

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Tanauan precinct shifts to manual voting as VCMs malfunction

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 05:15:19 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Manual voting is being observed in a precinct in Tanauan, Batangas, after vote counting machine (VCM) malfunctioned

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