Posts by tag: davao

11 years ago

WATCHDOG

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A volunteer of poll watchdog Kontra Daya-Southern Mindanao records reports from their teams dispatched in the different areas in the…

11 years ago

DONE

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Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte casts his vote Monday afternoon in a precinct at the Daniel R. Aguinaldo High School, Matina,…

11 years ago

Polls still BEIs’, voters’ nightmare

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By CHERYLL D. FIEL

Davao Today

The machine started rejecting ballots at past nine in the morning forcing the BEIs to shut down the machine.  To the dismay of first-time voters who were excited to experience casting their votes the automated way, the ballots were dropped manually at the PCOS machine bin, before BEIs took it out and placed it in a separate folder for counting.

11 years ago

EXERCISING THEIR RIGHT

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People from all walks of life exercise their right to suffrage Monday. At the Daniel R. Aguinaldo High School in…

11 years ago

FIRST VOTER

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At exactly 7 AM Monday, the voting starts in Talomo Central Elementary School in Davao City. This woman is the…

11 years ago

REJECTED

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The third voter in this clustered precinct in Talomo Central Elementary School in Davao City has to try, many times,…

11 years ago

EDUCATORS’ RAGE

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Teachers from various schools in Davao City picket outside the Commission on Elections-XI office Thursday demanding for a public apology…

11 years ago

Today’s View: Endorsement, anyone?

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By DON J. PAGUSARA

Davao Today

Clearly, this practice of bestowing endorsement to electoral candidates reveals a condition of uninformed electorate.  For why should voters base their judgment on the endorsement of someone if they are knowledgeable of the faculties and qualities of the candidates?  Is this not a revelation of the ignorance of the citizenry about the politics of their country or about the competence of the political aspirants?