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SC: Smartmatic eligible for OMR contract

By Edu Punay | January 10, 2016 - 9:00am

The Supreme Court has upheld the eligibility of the Smartmatic consortium for the lease of 23,000 optical mark readers to...

Headlines

House to send 2016 budget to Senate this week

By Jess Diaz | November 3, 2015 - 9:00am

The House of Representatives is scheduled to send the proposed P3.002-trillion 2016 national budget to the Senate this w...

Headlines

‘Smartmatic should bear cost of vote transmission ’

By Jess Diaz | October 25, 2015 - 10:00am

Smartmatic-TIM (Total Information Management Corp.) should bear the cost of transmitting votes in the May 9, 2016 elections...

Headlines

Comelec not about to absolve Smartmatic-TIM

By Sheila Crisostomo | June 10, 2011 - 12:00am

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is not about to absolve Smartmatic International Corp.-Total Information Management Corp (TIM) for the defective precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines used in the May 2010...

Headlines

Comelec to improve IT skills of personnel

By Sheila Crisostomo | May 7, 2011 - 12:00am

Saying the Commission on Elections (Comelec) should be able to fully manage the conduct of automated elections, Comelec Commissioner Augusto Lagman wants all election personnel to improve their information technology...

Headlines

Smartmatic not yet off the hook - Brillantes

By Sheila Crisostomo | March 27, 2011 - 12:00am

Almost a year after the May 2010 elections, Smartmatic International Corp.-Total Information Management Corp. (TIM) is not yet off the hook for the deficiencies that occurred during the polls.

Headlines

Comelec to discuss poll protests with electoral tribunals

By Sheila Crisostomo | October 3, 2010 - 12:00am

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will meet next week with the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) and House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (HRET) to discuss how to deal...

Headlines

Comelec to field-test poll machines

By Sheila Crisostomo | January 22, 2010 - 12:00am

Preparations are underway to subject some precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines to field tests, an official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said yesterday.

Headlines

Comelec urged to be discerning in ruling on disqualification cases

By Sheila Crisostomo | January 11, 2010 - 12:00am

Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday to be “discerning” of the disqualification cases filed against candidates in the 2010 polls to save time.

Headlines

Comelec: 49.1 million voters so far

By Sheila Crisostomo | December 10, 2009 - 12:00am

At least 49.1 million voters have registered for next year’s elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said yesterday.

Headlines