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Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 9) — A lawmaker on Tuesday said the bicameral conference committee increased the allocation for the “Conduct and supervision of elections, referenda, recall votes and plebiscites” under the 2024 budget of the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
Former Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner Rowena Guanzon yesterday afternoon formally filed her motion for reconsideration asking the Office of the Ombudsman to set aside its December 7, 2023 resolution finding probable cause in the complaint filed against her for alleged premature disclosure of confidential information.
THE Office of the Ombudsman has found probable cause to indict former Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner Rowena Guanzon for two counts of violation of Republic Act 3019, otherwise known as the «Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act.»
SEN. Maria Josefa Imelda «Imee» Marcos called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to immediately secure the lease of the automated counting system to be used in next year's polls.
ALBAY Rep. Edcel Lagman yesterday said administration lawmakers allegedly “buying” signatures for the people’s initiative petition to amend the Constitution have violated the Omnibus Election Code.
UNLIKE the first round, the second public bidding held by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for its Full Automation System with Transparency Audit/Count (FASTrAC) project did not have an aborted ending.
FORMER Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner Rowena Guanzon yesterday said she will file a motion for reconsideration today to seek the recall of the December 7, 2023 resolution of the Office of the Ombudsman indicting her on two counts of violation of Section 3 (k) of RA 3019, or the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act, for alleged disclosure of confidential information.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 8) — The Office of the Ombudsman found probable cause to indict former Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner Rowena Guanzon on graft charges for «prematurely disclosing confidential information» about the disqualification of then-presidential bet Ferdinand Marcos Jr.