Outdated list, missing names hound some Buhangin precincts
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN In Buhangin area, a voter saw the name of a dead relative while others look for the name of a living family member.
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN In Buhangin area, a voter saw the name of a dead relative while others look for the name of a living family member.
By GERMELINA LACORTE Carmen Gultiano, a voter in one of the precinct clusters at the Daniel Aguinaldo National High School, came out of her precinct tired, agitated and unable to hide her frustrations after spending six hours just to vote. Gultiano arrived at her precinct at eight o'clock in the morning and was only able to vote at two thirty in the afternoon.
By JETTY AYOP-OHAYLAN AND MARIETTA BASTE-HERNANI In Marahan Central Elementary School in the city's third district, the voting pace was slow, and even those who went before the poll centers opened waited for five hours for their turn to vote. The school had two precincts with 1,000 total voters. By noon, only 30 percent of the total number has cast their votes.
By Dateline Philippines MANILA, Philippines – A re-electionist town mayor in Davao del Sur allegedly threatened to have a correspondent of the Philippine Daily Inquirer killed after the elections, the…