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Manifestation of Sen. Benigno S. “Noynoy” Aquino III at the joint session of Congress on martial law, December 14, 2009
Poll watchdogs fear high-tech cheating
abs-cbnNEWS.com
MANILA, Philippines – Two election watchdogs warned Thursday that the May 10 elections could be the target of high-tech cheating after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) admitted that there was no more time to check the contents of 76,000 newly [...]
Continue Reading →Vulnerable elections (1): Memory cards
by Prof. Giovanni Tapang, PhD
Kontra Daya
Posted on 04 May 2010
With the May 2010 presidetial elections coming in only two months, citizens groups have raised their concerns regarding the conduct of the first nationwide automation of our [...]
Continue Reading →Philippine poll body to push ahead with May 10 vote
By Manny Mogato and Rose Francisco
Reuters
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ Commission on Elections said it would do everything to ensure national elections were held as planned on May 10, after faults with vote [...]
Continue Reading →Bayan Muna on GMA’s plot: From No-El to Oplan Rafael
By Delon Porcalla
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – Militant party-list group Bayan Muna yesterday disclosed the Arroyo administration’s purported plan to stay in power, this time through what it called “Oplan Rafael” or [...]
Continue Reading →No end to ‘horror’ tales 6 days to polls
By Leila B. Salaverria
Philippine Daily Inquirer
MANILA, Philippines—Misaligned ovals and ultraviolet security marks. Untested servers, modems and websites.
There’s no dearth of reasons to worry about the credibility of the country’s first automated [...]
Continue Reading →Military to go after poll cheaters
By Edith Regalado
The Philippine Star
DAVAO CITY , Philippines – Defense Secretary Norberto Gonzales yesterday revealed attempts to cheat in the elections on May 10 have already started.
Gonzales said the military has started tracking [...]
Continue Reading →‘Hello, Garci’ boys well entrenched for May 10 polls
By Aries Rufo
abs-cbnNews.com/Newsbreak
MANILA, Philippines—The men who worked closely with disgraced former election commissioner Virgilio Garcillano as he rigged the 2004 presidential elections are still well entrenched for the May 10 polls this [...]
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- The Thai experience
The Thai experience (or why P-Noy …
The Philippines it seems is engulfed in all things Hollywood at the moment. With the filming of the Bourne Legacy taking place in Manila filling the nightly news with human…
- Learned Optimism
Learned Optimism
Reality checks are always needed by over-confident governments.
Martin Seligman the founder of positive psychology uncovered a pattern of behavior that he believes is responsible for greater resilience and happiness among…
- P-Noy strokes the Nation's 'Pleasure Zones'
P-Noy strokes nation’s ‘pleasure zones’
Here we go again. As the Philippines enters 2012, the stage is set for another round of reality TV/courtroom drama to unfold as the trials of former president and now…
