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MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) might not be able to hold automated elections in May 2025 if the court stops the use of vote counting machines to be manufactured by the joint venture led by Korean firm Miru Systems Inc.
MANILA, Philippines — The local government of Malabon has started the distribution of the first tranche Ahon Blue Card financial aid for poor residents of the city.
MANILA, Philippines — The customization of vote counting machines for the May 2025 midterm elections will start on April 18, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said yesterday.
Jollibee [JFC 252.60, down 0.6%; 240% avgVol] [link] disclosed that it purchased a 10% stake in Botrista, a “leader in the beverage technology space”, for $28 million through its subsidiary, Jollibee Worldwide Pte. Ltd. (JWPL). According to JFC’s press release, Botrista “holds more than 100 patents globally for its proprietary dispense technology” that allows an automated system to prepare and sell “cold specialty coffee and tea-based drinks”.
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections is preparing to defend its servers from attempts to hack it in the 2025 midterm polls, its chairperson announced on Wednesday.
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) assured the public that the new election system is secured from tampering after the National Security Council (NSC) warned of possible foreign cyberattacks during the 2025 midterm polls.
Mr. President, dear colleagues, I rise on a point of personal and collective privilege. I rise to bring to your attention a disturbing contractual award entered into for the 2025 National and Local elections.
MANILA, Philippines — After signing a contract for its automated election system, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will proceed as scheduled with preparations for the May 2025 midterm elections.