MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/10 May) — Aside from PCOS units that malfunctioned, voters in Malaybalay City, Valencia City and other towns of Bukidnon had to contend with Philippine elections’ old, nasty habits of missing voters’ names and messy voting procedures. In
BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews/10 May) – “Unsystematic” procedures and faulty precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines are to blame for the delays in the voting in several parts of the city, the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) of the
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/10 May) — Voting in several parts of this city and nearby provinces of South Cotabato and Sarangani was delayed Monday due to reported faulty precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines and other related problems. Lawyer Michael
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/10 May) — Boxing champion and Sarangani congressional candidate Manny Pacquiao cast his vote early this morning in Kiamba town in Sarangani Province, expecting no less than a win in his second attempt for a seat in
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews/10 May) — Two persons lining up to vote at the Tugaya Central Elementary School, ended up dead while another one was wounded when a man identified as Albert Balindong strafed them at around 10:45 a.m., Major Ferdinand
MAGUINDANAO VOTES. A Philippine Army tank displays a streamer calling for a peaceful and orderly elections patrol the national highway of Maguindanao province early morning of May 10, 2010. Motorcycle-riding men joined, too, in front of and behind the tank.
TUBOD, Lanao del Norte (MindaNews)– At least 1,000 church-based volunteers have been fielded by the provincial Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) in the coastal municipalities of Lanao del Norte to observe and document precinct-based cases in the first-ever
SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao- Voters look for their names outside the polling precinct where the Ampatuan clan used to vote in Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao. The Ampatuan patriach, Andal Ampatuan sr. , along with three of his sons, are detained in Manila
DOUBLE CHECK. Board of election inspectors conduct a manual count after a simultaneous testing of PCOS machines was in Koronadal Central Elementary School-1 a day before the May 10 election.
SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao (MindaNews/10 May) — Lakas-Kampi’s candidate for governor, Esmael “Toto” Mangudadatu and his mayoral bets in Shariff Aguak, Datu Saudi Ampatuan and Datu Unsay have written the Joint Security Coordinating Center (JSCC) here to “intervene” and stop the
SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao (MindaNews/09 May) – At least two more Ampatuan wives have won the May 10 elections even before the actual polling. Reason? The Commission on Elections has disqualified their opponents. Bai Reshal Santiago Ampatuan, first wife of detained
