The COMELEC has just promulgated Resolution No. 9164 (March 16, 2011), declaring that the recount of ballots in election protests under the Automated Election System shall be done “manually and visually.” This is a departure from an earlier ruling of the COMELEC that the recount would be conducted using PCOS Machines. Expect Resolution 9164 to […]
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Mar
Mar
Getting a metallic taste in my sinuses. Cold is on the way. And for some reason, I like seeing a bit.ly shortened url than my blog url. just some stream of consciousness shizz while I do the keyboard jockey thing.
14
Mar
Mar
Apologies to those who follow my timeline. I’m test driving posting to twitter from my blog. So, there’ll be a lot these disconnected messages for a bit.
14
Mar
Mar
twitter integration is a good thing. which is why i keep coming back to trying to make it work on this blog.
14
Mar
Mar
The new format is up and running. It works a little like twitter in that it’s easier for me to post stuff. And it works like a forum because the comments are posted and threaded in real time. Unfortunately, twitter integration still isn’t working properly. That’ll have to wait.
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Mar
Mar
Speaking at a commencement exercise and I still haven’t got a speech. What in the world am I going to tell them?
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Feb
Feb
The Education and Information Department of the COMELEC is field testing COMELEC TV – a new communications platform that aims to publish relevant information direct to the web. We will share news about the COMELEC, voter education and voter information materials, and COMELEC hearing schedules. This is a work in progress, so we invite you […]
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Dec
Dec
Dear godchildren, As your godparent, I am supposed to guide you as you grow older. I am supposed to put my headstart in this world – well, headstart compared to you least – to good use by helping you avoid making the same mistakes I and your parents have made. Because I take that mandate […]
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Nov
Nov
I first wandered into the wild wild web a long time ago; before I became a government employee, before I even knew what I was getting into. I only understood the web to be a new frontier of sorts. I started up my first blog after reading a Time Magazine article on Blogspot, before it […]
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Nov
Nov
When a matter is under investigation, the people involved – including those who might come under direct investigation themselves – should cease and desist from speaking or discussing the matter being investigated.