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Continuing questions on automated elections

By AT GROUND LEVEL | By Satur C. Ocampo | May 25, 2019 - 12:00am

The proclamation by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) of the winners in the senatorial and partylist elections held on May 13 may have been generally accepted by the public.

Opinion

Smartmatic shrugs off poll sabotage raps

By Mayen Jaymalin | July 31, 2015 - 10:00am

Technology provider Smartmatic-Total Information Management Corp. yesterday dismissed as a “nuisance case” the electoral sabotage charge it is facing over allegations that it altered the source code of...

Headlines

Poll watchdogs asked to disclose links with Noy critics

By Paolo Romero | March 14, 2015 - 12:00am

A senior administration lawmaker asked yesterday election automation watchdogs to come clean on their alleged links with groups calling for the ouster of President Aquino.

Headlines

PCOS idinepensa ng solons

By Butch M. Quejada | January 26, 2015 - 12:00am

Idinipensa kahapon ng mga mambabatas ang Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines na ginamit sa nakaraang dalawang eleksyon kasabay ng pagbatikos sa “nuisance election watchdogs” na umano’y desperadong...

Bansa

Lifestyle check hamon ni Brillantes sa ex-Comelec exec

By Butch M. Quejada | January 12, 2015 - 12:00am

Hinamon kahapon ni Commission on Elections Chairman Sixto Brillantes ang natanggal na komis­yuner ng Comelec na si Gus Lagman na kapwa sila sumailalim sa lifestyle check para malaman kung sino sa kanila ang merong...

Bansa

Comelec bashers

December 31, 2014 - 12:00am

As the year 2014 is about to draw to a close, we can’t help but be amazed at how the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has remained steadfast in its resolve to reform the country’s electoral exercis...

Business

Smartmatic threatens to sue Comelec if...

By Sheila Crisostomo | December 27, 2014 - 12:00am

Smartmatic-Total Information Management (TIM) Corp. yesterday warned the Commission on Elections (Comelec) of adverse legal implications if the refurbishing of the precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines is subjected...

Headlines

Lawmakers vouch for accuracy of PCOS machines

By Paolo Romero | December 1, 2014 - 12:00am

Lawmakers yesterday vouched for the accuracy of the precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines used in the 2010 and 2013 elections.

Headlines

Poll watchdogs binira ni Belmonte

By Butch M. Quejada | November 26, 2014 - 12:00am

Ibinulgar ni House Speaker Feliciano “Sonny” Belmonte kahapon na pansarili at walang-idudulot na mabuti ang mga...

Bansa

No new evidence

November 19, 2014 - 12:00am

Commission on Elections chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. has branded ousted Comelec commissioner Augusto Lagman a troublemaker and attention seeker who has nothing new to say.

Business