Comelec Comm. George Garcia on overseas voting: Nung unang Sunday, unang araw, nagkaroon ng kaunting problema, pero after noon na-resolve na lahat 'yan.
Garcia cites complaints of long voting lines in HK, says the poll body has increased the no. of vote counting machines there.
Comelec Comm. Garcia: Nagkaroon ng problema rin dahil yung Hong Kong authorities pinigilan yung pagkukumpol-kumpol ng mga kababayan natin at tinerminate na kaagad yung pagboto nila. Nakikiusap tayo na sana payagan naman ng mas mahabang panahon na makaboto sila.
Comelec Comm. Garcia says the reported pre-shaded ballot in Singapore was caused by "human error": Inamin naman ng ating Singapore post na human error. Ang tawag diyan is spoiled ballot. (1/2)
Comelec Comm. Garcia: Na-shade rin ng isang botante the day before, doble ang naibigay sakanya na balota... Ang problem, naisama po yun sa good ballots (2/2)
Comelec Comm. Garcia on exit polls: Hindi ito actual at tunay na result ng halalan. Ang tunay na result ay malalaman pa natin sa May 9, doon din mabibilang ang boto sa overseas voting.
Comelec Comm. Garcia: 'Wag tayo masyadong aasa o magtitiwala sa exit polls.
Comelec Comm. Garcia warns against taking photographs of voting receipts: In the same manner na bawal picture-an yung balota, wag din picture-an ang resibo. Pwede ito magamit sa vote buying.
Garcia says there are around 1,600 Filipino voters in Shanghai, where a COVID-19 lockdown has been imposed. He adds: Damay po na na-lockdown ang ating konsulado, and humingi po ng permission saamin yung ating consul general doon na hindi po muna matuloy ang pagboto. (1/2)
Comelec Comm. Garcia: Pero pinapangako natin na anytime magluwag [ng restrictions] ang Shanghai, at kung pwede na ulit bumoto, gagawan namin ng paraan. (2/2)
Comelec Comm. Garcia: Mamaya po magsisimula na ang pag-deploy namin ng mga balota sa iba't ibang parte ng ating bansa.
Comelec Comm. Garcia: Sa distribution ng ibang gamit, halos 100% na po tayo sa vote counting machines. Bukas po, ilalabas na namin yung detalye sa technical hubs sa bawat probinsya. Pag may SD cards na nasira, doon lahat dadalhin.
Comelec Comm. Garcia: Gagawin nating napakatransparent po ang lahat ng proseso natin. At the same time, masidhi ang aming pakikipag-ugnayan sa PPCRV, NAMFREL at iba pa para masigurado lahat ay mabibigyan ng equal opportunities and access.
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Treasury bureau: Ang kagandahan ng app na ito, kahit anong amount pwedeng ilagay ng user, dahil ang layunin nito ay matulungan ang ating mga kababayan na may iba-ibang pangangailangan para mabuti pa nila ang kanilang pag-budget.
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@dalegisrael CESAFI is the biggest collegiate tournament outside of Manila with 13 colleges and universities in Cebu | @dalegisrael
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@anjocalimario Gutierrez: We await more clarity on what happened, including verified details of the injured so we may offer assistance | @anjocalimario
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Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion on the possible uptick of active cases by mid-May: May posibilidad 'yan. Pero ngayon, yung mga kaso natin, it's very low. Kahit bukas yung economy, kahit maraming tao sa rallies (1/2)
Concepcion: Pero ang delikado dito ay the next coming months, kasi yung booster rate natin mababa (2/2)
BREAKING: Comelec’s First Division dismisses the remaining disqualification case against Bongbong Marcos’ presidential bid filed by the group Pudno nga Ilokano. | @meltlopez
@meltlopez The case is pending since December and was initially assigned to the former Second Division.
It now appears that the case has been reassigned to the new First Division composed of Comms. Inting, Ferolino, and Neri #TheFilipinoVotes | @meltlopez
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