Registration not today

The resumption of continuing registration will not be today, August 1, 2010. It will be on Wednesday, the 4th. In preparation for that day, how about some basic facts about registration? For example, a person need register only once in his lifetime. That’s either when he turns eighteen, or when he feels ready to cast […]

Sisyphean equilibrium

Funny how everything balances out. On the same day that the results of the Random Manual Audit were released – showing that the results of the automated elections were accurate – the Ombudsman issues a directive to the COMELEC to suspend six officials implicated in the ballot secrecy folder mess. I’m searching for the right […]

Registration dates moved

The registration period for regular voters, i.e., NOT SK voters, has been moved to AUGUST 4-13, 2010. It used to be August 1-10. Registration will still be from Monday to Sunday, from 8am to 7pm, at the office of the Election Officer in your city or municipality.

blOG

Well, well. Lookit. The official government website has gone and evolved into something that looks and feels entirely different; something that reflects the new media background of at least two of the Communication Group’s bosses – mlq3 and ricky carandang. Traditionally, the OG was used to publish new laws. The new OG, on the other […]

A good use of 39 minutes

39 minutes. That’s how long it took for the President to: 1. Indict some government officials from the previous administration; 2. Enumerate his administration’s actions and accomplishments thus far; and 3. Lay out in broad strokes what he intends to do for the country. All told, not a bad use of 39 minutes. Now if […]