Manila Standard – Putting itself in disrepute
By Rod Kapunan | Manila Standard “It would be tragic if the Presidential Electoral Tribunal were to do this.” The openly pro-Aquino appointee justice has calcified into his brain that
The Manila Times – Draft ruling vs Marcos poll protest divides SC
By Jomar Canlas | The Manila Times Several Supreme Court (SC) justices were inclined to oppose the draft decision circulated by Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa dismissing the poll protest
Business World – Court completes report on recount of ballots in Marcos election protest
By Business World THE SUPREME Court has finished its report on the recount of ballots in three pilot provinces where massive cheating took place, as alleged by losing 2016 vice-presidential
Daily Tribune – PET’s loss of credibility
By Ninez Cacho-Olivares | Daily Tribune “Why do the justices think that the PET process is credible, when there has been no credible resolution to the protests in the past?
Business Mirror – Expect a ‘voluminous’ progress report on Marcos poll protest vs Robredo–CJ
By Business Mirror CHIEF Justice Lucas Bersamin on Wednesday said the Supreme Court, sitting as Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), is expecting a “voluminous report” from Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa
Malaya – No foot-dragging on Robredo-Marcos protest: SC
By Ashzel Hachero | Malaya CHIEF Justice Lucas Bersamin yesterday said the Supreme Court sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal is not “foot-dragging” on the resolution of the nearly three
Manila Standard – PET says no foot-dragging in poll protest vs. Robredo
By Rey E. Requejo | Manila Standard Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin on Wednesday assured the public the Supreme Court, acting as Presidential Electoral Tribunal, was not “foot-dragging” the resolution of
Business World – Court ‘very careful’ in Bongbong case
By Business World THE NATION’S top court is treading carefully on the issue of Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr.’s election protest for the 2016 vice-presidential race, Chief Justice Lucas
Daily Tribune – PET slow, careful on poll protest
By Alvin Murcia | Daily Tribune The Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) is adopting a “slowly but surely” tact in resolving the electoral protest of former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.
The Manila Times – Comelec is no longer using Smartmatic
By Al S. Vitangcol 3rd | The Manila Times YES, you read it right — the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is no longer using the technical services of Smartmatic Corp.
Daily Tribune – Aiming higher
By Ninez Cacho-Olivares | Daily Tribune Is she, or isn’t she running isn’t quite the question regarding Vice President Leni Robredo’s 2022 plans, as many appear to have struck her
The Manila Times – Marcos asks SC to admit evidence on poll fraud
By Jomar Canlas | The Manila Times The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday was asked by former senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to set his case for immediate hearing and present
Manila Standard – Speed up poll protest vs. Leni, Marcos asks PET
By Rey E. Requejo | Manila Standard Marcos asks PET to convene its panel of commissioners to speed up resolution of his poll protest vs. VP Robredo. The camp of
Business World – Marcos asks SC to step up election case
By Business World FORMER Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos, Jr. has asked the Supreme Court hasten his election protest by ordering a preliminary conference. In a motion dated Aug. 9,
Manila Bulletin – Marcos asks PET to expedite poll protest vs. VP Robredo
By Rey Panaligan | Manila Bulletin Former Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has asked the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) to compel the panel of commissioners the tribunal created to convene
Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism – A billion-peso blunder: 6 in 10 machines to verify voters conked out, not used at all
By Karol Ilagan and Malou Mangahas | Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism May 2019 Elections: Fraud-free? Fault-free? Avoidable delays in the procurement of goods and services; the election calendar revised
Manila Bulletin – Duterte renews calls for fraud-free poll technology provider for 2022 elections — Palace
By Genalyn Kabiling | Manila Bulletin Palace welcomes latest SWS survey results President Duterte has renewed his appeal to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to tap a new technology provider
The Manila Times – Toward an alternative AES: The next moves
By Lito Averia | The Manila Times IT has been three months since the last national and local elections and everything seems to have quieted down. The last major activity
Manila Standard – Teachers blamed for VP poll glitch
By Rey E. Requejo | Manila Standard The Commission on Elections has blamed the teachers when the Supreme Court, sitting as Presidential Electoral Tribunal, ordered the poll body to shed
Journal Online – Blame game
By Journal Online BLAME the teachers, not us. This was the gist of the explanation given by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to the Supreme Court sitting as the Presidential