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A party-list group warned yesterday of a failure of overseas absentee voting (OAV) when thousands of overseas Filipinos would not be able to participate in the May elections.

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Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Albert del Rosario today revealed that the department is planning to shut down 12 Philippine embassies and consulates as part of its rationalization program.

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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) yesterday justified the increase in fees for consular services, saying it would help in the operating costs of Philippine diplomatic posts in other countries.

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Comelec Commissioner Florentino Tuason said from 219,722 after 53 days of registration a week ago, the number of registrants surged to almost 300,000 yesterday, and may reach 350,000 today.

"As expected, we have a surge at the last minute," he said. "This is the Filipino habit at work again."
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"We have taken the necessary security measures for these consulates. We have coordinated with them," said Chief Superintendent Isidro Lapeña, Southern Mindanao police director.

Indonesia, Malaysia and Japan have consulates in this city.

Lapeña said policemen are also securing potential targets like tourist spots, commercial centers and crowded public places.
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A party-list group warned yesterday of a failure of overseas absentee voting (OAV) when thousands of overseas Filipinos would not be able to participate in the May elections.

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Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Albert del Rosario today revealed that the department is planning to shut down 12 Philippine embassies and consulates as part of its rationalization program.

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Comelec Commissioner Florentino Tuason said from 219,722 after 53 days of registration a week ago, the number of registrants surged to almost 300,000 yesterday, and may reach 350,000 today.

"As expected, we have a surge at the last minute," he said. "This is the Filipino habit at work again."
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"We have taken the necessary security measures for these consulates. We have coordinated with them," said Chief Superintendent Isidro Lapeña, Southern Mindanao police director.

Indonesia, Malaysia and Japan have consulates in this city.

Lapeña said policemen are also securing potential targets like tourist spots, commercial centers and crowded public places.
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