Posted on May 10, 2010 by Editor-in-Chief
Here, we shall post election-related updates for Mabalacat Pampanga. Please check every now and then for news updates.
May 10, 2010 – Election Day
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Reports of malfunctioning PCOS machines and long lines . . .
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Posted on December 1, 2009 by Jun Bautista
Post-presidential involvement in politics is not something new. We know, for example, that the late Corazon Aquino continued to involve herself in politics long after she ceased being president, as did Fidel Ramos and Joseph “Erap” Estrada. In the US, from which we copied our presidential system of government, many former US Presidents continued to [...]
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Posted on September 18, 2009 by Ed Dizon
The Supreme Court finally decided that the automation of the 2010 Synchronized National and Local Elections is constitutional despite the flaws and management control of operations by a foreign company making the project historical in magnitude. I will address the basic flaws in terms of obvious facts showing in official websites of COMELEC:
1. COMELEC website [...]
Posted on June 29, 2009 by Ed Dizon
The election system designed by Smartmatic utilizing 82,200 machines is expensive and cannot be secured tightly. With a cost of P7.2Billion, each machine costs P87,591 for a day of use. The next election will cost higher, because of newer technology.
California’s election system is broken down by each county (by region if in the Philippines). Each [...]
