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COMELEC orders DPWH, MMDA: Remove all illegal posters

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC), thru a resolution, has ordered the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to remove all election propaganda proliferating nationwide.

COMELEC reminds media, visiting foreign observers to apply for accreditation

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has reminded media practitioners and foreign observers who wish to cover and observe the conduct of the May 10, 2010 automated National and Local Elections to apply for accreditation with the poll body.

Comelec needs to print 38 million more ballots

By Anna Valmero
INQUIRER.net
First Posted 19:41:00 03/10/2010

Filed Under: Elections, Eleksyon 2010, Politics, Inquirer Politics
MANILA, Philippines—About 12 million special paper ballots have been printed for the May 10 polls and the Commission on Elections (Comelec) needs to produce 38 million more before the May 10 polls.

Over 5,000 ballot boxes delivered

By Anna Valmero
INQUIRER.net
First Posted 17:17:00 03/10/2010

Filed Under: Eleksyon 2010, Elections
MANILA, Philippines—The Commission on Elections on Wednesday received 5,012 plastic ballot boxes, the first batch of the 76,000 plastic ballot boxes to be used for the May 10 polls, an official said.

Comelec’s commissioner-in-charge system fails—but persists

By Frankie Llaguno, Newsbreak | 03/10/2010 6:07 PM

MANILA, Philippines—Shortly after being appointed chair of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) more than 2 years ago, Jose Melo announced that the poll body was planning to stop the practice of appointing a commissioner-in-charge (CIC) for a particular region or province during elections.

NGO provides voter education materials for workers, unions

abs-cbnNEWS.com | 03/10/2010 10:42 PM

MANILA, Philippines – A non-government organization has launched an information drive to educate voters on the new automated system to be used in the May elections in the Philippines.

Comelec, Mindanao generation companies to avoid 'manual voting'

RJAB Jr., GMANews.TV
03/09/2010 | 05:07 PM

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) and Mindanao-based power generation companies will meet this weekend to address the energy crisis in the Philippines’ second-largest island.

Holding “manual elections" in the island — which is suffering from five to 12 hour blackouts — is not acceptable, Comelec Commissioner Gregorio Larrazabal said.

COMELEC orders DPWH, MMDA: Remove all illegal posters

COMELEC reminds media, visiting foreign observers to apply for accreditation

Comelec needs to print 38 million more ballots

Over 5,000 ballot boxes delivered

Comelec’s commissioner-in-charge system fails—but persists

NGO provides voter education materials for workers, unions

Comelec, Mindanao generation companies to avoid 'manual voting'

Singapore included in automated polls for overseas absentee voting

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