Telcos to Comelec: What weak signal?
The country’s two major telecommunications providers have denied claims that weak signals played a major role in the delayed transmission of results in Monday’s elections.
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It’s inevitable: 200 to 300 poll machines will conk out–Smartmatic
It’s inevitable that some machines would fail on Election Day, the head of Smartmatic International, the service provider of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the midterm polls, said Monday.
Website bogs down, ‘but not to worry,’ says Comelec
The website of the Commission on Elections bogged down the last few days but the public need not worry as it is not connected to the system to be used on Election Day, a Comelec official said Saturday.
Comelec to release poll machine’s 2010 source code for review
To finally silence his critics, Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. said Friday that he was arranging to have the Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machine source code used in the 2010 automated elections released for their review.
‘Review of PCOS source code is part of the law’—Ex-Comelec commissioner
Former Commission on Elections commissioner Augusto Lagman said Tuesday the act of reviewing the source code of Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines is stated in the law, and the failure to review it will deny interested parties the chance to ascertain that the machines counted the votes correctly.
Comelec asked to leave Internet alone
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has called on the Commission on Elections to leave the Internet alone, saying this is the only venue where candidates can campaign for free.
Comelec urged to clarify rules on social media
Team PNoy now wants the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to clarify its rules on campaigning via social media, saying that existing election laws do not “specifically” mention about it.
Comelec launches educational video on campaign violations
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has released an educational video showing examples of campaign violations and urging the public to report them to the poll body.
Comelec: Tweet us on violations
With the campaign period set to begin next week, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday urged the public to use the social media to report any election violation.
Comelec satisfied with PCOS field tests
Except for the slow transmission of test results in some areas, the Commission on Elections reported Saturday that the field tests conducted on the Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines in different places in the country was successful.
Comelec rule on Internet campaigning vague–Escudero
Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero has expressed reservations over the Commission on Elections’ regulation on online election advertisements, saying it could be used by a candidate’s political opponents to derail his or her Internet campaign with unauthorized ads or social media postings.
‘SC might take down controversial provisions of cyber law’–constitutionalist
A constitutionalist and former chairman of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday said he believed that the Supreme Court would strike out controversial provisions in the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012.
Anti-Epal Movement gets big boost from new app
Do you want to join the Anti-Epal Movement that tries to shame politicians into taking down those posters of themselves that they plaster all over Metro Manila using public funds?
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