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abtest

Human or machine?

By SKETCHES | By Ana Marie Pamintuan | August 20, 2018 - 12:00am

Trust the machine, Jose Melo told me.

Opinion

Brillantes: PCOS machine can be hacked

By Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon | October 29, 2015 - 10:00am

No less than the former chairman of the Commission on Elections has admitted that the Precinct Count Optical Scan or PCOS machine which the poll body is using in the 2016 elections can be hacked.

Cebu News

Comelec asked to set teachers’ training early

October 20, 2015 - 10:00am

Cebu Provincial Schools Division Supt. Arden Monisit is requesting the Commission on Elections to set the schedule of trainings for teachers who will serve as members of the Board of Election Inspectors in the May...

Cebu News

China manggugulo sa 2016 polls

By Doris Borja at Gemma Garcia | September 16, 2015 - 10:00am

Isasabotahe umano ng China ang 2016 elections.

Bansa

To Comelec – Give us back our democracy!

By SHOOTING STRAIGHT | By Bobit S. Avila | August 19, 2015 - 10:00am

I just don’t get why the Commission on Elections (Comelec) voted unanimously to award Smartmatic Total Information Management (TIM) a contract to lease 93,977 Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) despite all...

Opinion

2016 election hayan mano-mano

By Brenda Batuto | March 27, 2015 - 12:00am

Hayan mano-mano ang pagpahigayun sa eleksiyon sunod tuig.

Banat Balita

EDITORYAL - Daghang interesado

March 27, 2015 - 12:00am

Tungod sa gipagawas nga temporary restraining order sa Korte Suprema kabahin sa paggamit sa Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machine sa 2016 Elections, dako ang posibilidad nga magmano-mano pagbalik ang eleksyon...

Banat Opinyon

Philconsa: Return to manual voting

By Bobit S. Avila | November 17, 2014 - 12:00am

For tonight’s guest in our special presentation of our talk show “Straight from the Sky,” we are honored to have with us Canadian Ambassador to the Philippines his Excellency Ambassador Neil R...

Freeman Opinion

Act on Paniqui poll dispute, Comelec asked

By Ding Cervantes | November 13, 2014 - 12:00am

Suspended Paniqui, Tarlac Mayor Miguel Rivilla appealed anew yesterday to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to decide on his petition against a court order ousting him from office.

Nation

History is made in the US mid-term elections!

By Bobit S. Avila | November 6, 2014 - 12:00am

Thanks to satellite TV, the world witnessed real democracy in action with the holding of the mid-term elections in the United States of America. It was truly amazing as I was watching CNN's celebrity news anchors...

Freeman Opinion