Beware
“Buyer beware” is an important maxim we inherit from Roman law. It assigns responsibility to the gullible buyer who makes a purchase without exercising wisdom.
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THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) will include the money laundering case filed in the United States against its former chief Andres Bautista, when it files a motion for reconsideration of the Supreme Court ruling that it had committed a grave abuse of discretion when it disqualified Smartmatic from bidding for all automated election systems.
Good day. Here are the stories for The Manila Times for Thursday, April 25, 2024.
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) committed grave abuse of discretion when it disqualified service provider Smartmatic from bidding in its 2025 poll projects, the Supreme Court (SC) ruled yesterday.
For years, our poll authorities have been celebrating the “success” of our automated electoral system. Now they are trying to convince us the vendor who supplied the technology that made “successful” automated elections possible should be barred from participating in forthcoming biddings.
A DAY after being disqualified by the Commission on Elections (Comelec), Smartmatic Philippines Inc. cried foul yesterday, saying the poll body made an “unfair” ruling.
MANILA, Philippines — Umaasa ang isang grupo sa pagkakaroon ng "mas transparent na automated elections" sa pagkakadiskwalipika ng Smartmatic — bagay na posibleng makapagpanumbalik daw sa tiwala ng publiko sa proseso ng halalan.