Recent Posts Tagged With 'comelec'

• Comelec is ‘stupid,’ says Boy Abunda

  Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 05:42 in politics, television, comelec, kris aquino, bisexuals, boy abunda

  MANILA – Television host Boy Abunda has branded the Commission on Elections (Comelec) as “stupid” after the latter turned down the accreditation of “Ang Ladlad” due to "moral grounds." "Ang Ladlad" is an organization of lesbians, gays, bis...

• Comelec extends registration hours

  Posted on Wednesday October 21st, 2009 at 07:04 in philippines, elections, comelec

  In anticipation of last-minute registrants, the Commission on Elections will be extending by at least four hours the daily voters' registration being conducted across the country until the end of the month. "We are aware that a lot of Filipinos choos...

• Comelec chief faces contempt rap

  Posted on Saturday September 12th, 2009 at 06:35 in comelec, jose melo

  Commission on Elections (Comelec) chair Jose Melo faces contempt raps after he disclosed Wednesday that the Supreme Court (SC) gave automated elections a go. SC spokesman Jose Midas said that University of the Philippines lawyer Harry Roque filed...

• Comelec to tap 80,000 IT people for 2010 elections

  Posted on Friday July 10th, 2009 at 05:35 in philippines, elections, comelec

  MANILA, Philippines — With the obstacles to poll automation for the 2010 elections almost all cleared, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is now looking for information technology (IT) people to handle the voting machines. Comelec Commissioner ...