• 6 AUGUST - *1907 - Gen. Macario Sakay, one of the Filipino military leaders who had continued fighting the imperialist United States invaders eight years into the Ph...
    11 years ago

......................................................................................

The Daily Tribune

(Without Fear or Favor)

Specials:

Bulatlat.com

World Wildlife Fund for Nature-Philippines

The Philippines Matrix Project

Time to be scratched out FRONTLINE Ninez Cacho-Olivares 12/28/2009

Monday, December 28, 2009


Time to be scratched out


FRONTLINE

Ninez Cacho-Olivares
12/28/2009

Only about a hundred party-list choices will make it to the official list in the 2010 polls, so said a Commission on Elections

(Comelec) commissioner. Some 300 party-list groups had apparently petitioned for accreditation. But only a third will be approved by the Comelec.

No doubt, the reason for limiting the number of party-list groups by the Comelec is due to the ballot size requirements of the automated poll machines, the reason that many presidential, vice presidential, senatorial and congressional candidates have been disqualified by the poll body. .... MORE


SourceThe Daily Tribune




0 comments

Blog Archive