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												Garcia: Comelec may resort to 
												manual should SC rule against 
												Miru - 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												WATCH: Comelec views Miru 
												production of ACMs- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												AT A GLANCE: Key features of 
												Philippines’ new voting 
												machines. 
												
												
												
												
												(Rappler) 
												
												WATCH: New poll machine lets 
												voters recast ballot- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												New voting machines perform 
												‘flawlessly’ during Batangas 
												test run: Comelec- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Faster voting, results in '25 
												polls- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Miru tours Comelec execs in 
												South Korea factory- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Filipinos will use Comelec’s new 
												voting machines in 2025. Here 
												are the key features. 
												
												
												
												- 
												
												
												
												(Rappler) 
												
												SC to Comelec, Miru: Reply to 
												plea asking to stop AES 
												implementation- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Smartmatic tells Comelec to use 
												existing VCMs in 2025 polls 'to 
												save billions'- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Smartmatic calls on Comelec to 
												use existing VCMs in 2025 polls- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												WATCH: South Korean tech firm 
												ensures accuracy, reliability of 
												system in 2025 elections- 
												(Manila Times)
 
												
												Comelec sets demo for vote 
												counting machines- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec expects 20,000 voting 
												machines by August- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												'Our devices can deliver 
												better,' says Miru exec- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Comelec ready to face charges 
												over AES deal- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												3 Comelec officials inspect 
												counting machine plant in Korea- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Comelec to proceed with Miru 
												deal for 2025 polls- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec says it will appeal SC 
												ruling on Smartmatic ban- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec to use 'sent-to-all' 
												transmission system for 2025 
												polls- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Comelec awards iOne, Ardent 
												Networks the transmission deal 
												for 2025 polls- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Voting machine customization 
												starts April 18 – Comelec- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												EXPLAINER: The blemished 
												reputation abroad of Miru, 
												Comelec’s 2025 voting machine 
												supplier- 
												(Rappler)
 
												
												Filipinos must register gadgets 
												for online voting- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Comelec OKs hardware 
												modifications in automated 
												counting machines- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec: Lowest computed bid for 
												overseas voting system emerges- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec holds 2nd bidding for 
												online voting system- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Miru’s local partner under 
												scrutiny over expired license, 
												ties with blacklisted firm- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Poll automation contractor to 
												address issues in Senate hearing- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec ready to hold demo for 
												2025 poll machines- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec to open source code to 
												public
												
												
												
												- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Comelec: Preparations for 2025 
												polls to proceed- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Solons hit Comelec for not 
												getting the side of Miru 
												Systems’ foreign critics- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec obtained certification 
												backing Miru's credibility, 
												track record — Garcia- 
												(GMA News 
												
												2nd bidding for online voting 
												and counting system set
												
												
												
												- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Comelec: iOne joint venture 
												offers lowest bid for 2025 polls 
												transmission services- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												COMELEC: Longer ballots for 2025 
												polls and ChaCha plebiscite- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Comelec resets bid submission 
												for SETS- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec to conduct Congress demo 
												of Miru's automated poll system 
												in March- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Poll watchdog seeks details from 
												Comelec on poll project with 
												Miru- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Korean firm Miru wins top 2025 
												election contract, replacing 
												Smartmatic
												
												
												
												- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Decision on counting machines 
												out this week
												
												
												
												- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Bidders for overseas online 
												voting system ineligible – 
												Comelec- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec extends deadline for 
												e-vote bid submission- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Group calls on Comelec to be 
												transparent in 
												post-qualification evaluation of 
												AES- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Comelec tests ballot boxes of 
												Miru, lone bidder for 2025 polls- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Comelec allots P1.64 billion for 
												automated poll system- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												SC: Comelec may be compelled to 
												disclose VCM transmission 
												diagram- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												SC: Comelec must exercise 
												transparency- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												SoKor firm still sole bidder in 
												Comelec’s 2025 automated system- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec sets 2nd round of 
												bidding for 2025 AES- 
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												CBCP backs petition for Comelec 
												to preserve 2022 transmission 
												data- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Alleged transmission 
												discrepancies on election night 
												raised before SC, as petitioners 
												seek to preserve data logs- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Ex-DICT, Comelec execs ask SC: 
												Preserve poll transmission logs- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec exec says 'cannot 
												hinder' Smartmatic from election 
												biddings- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Switching to 'hybrid' elections 
												to cost P42 billion: Comelec 
												chief- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Comelec to ditch old VCMs- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Comelec says it is open to 
												hybrid elections- 
												(Manila Standard) 
												
												Advanced satellite service 
												covered polls- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Comelec: Random manual audit of 
												votes yields 99% accuracy- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec deletes 2022 ballot face 
												database from NPO servers- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												VCM accuracy rate at 99.95%, per 
												Comelec’s RMA- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Comelec needs P6.7B to replace 
												97,000 ‘old’ VCMs, Senate panel 
												learns- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												No data lost with shutdown of 3 
												AES servers–Comelec- 
												(Businesss Mirror) 
												
												Comelec shutting down automated 
												election system servers, network 
												infra on May 30- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec: Accuracy of May 
												automated polls at 99.93%- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec probes ‘questionable’ 
												election returns flagged by 
												PPCRV- 
												(CNN) 
												
												Preliminary result of random 
												manual tally of votes shows 99% 
												accuracy—Comelec- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												PPCRV finds 1.6% mismatch in 
												election returns- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												20k hacking tries recorded on 
												Comelec site- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Comelec decommissions 
												Transparency Media Server 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Comelec gives media access to 
												transparency servers- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Comelec mulls withholding 
												Smartmatic payment- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec probes alleged ballot 
												tearing by men in police uniform 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Fastest results, highest 
												turnout, says Comelec of 2022 
												polls- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Spoiled, unused ballots to be 
												torn, says Comelec- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												757 clustered precincts chosen 
												for random manual audit for 2022 
												elections- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												We are here to erase doubts’: 
												Comelec kicks off random manual 
												audit of votes- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec: Faster transmission of 
												election results due to better 
												facilities- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Some 1,800 vote counting 
												machines malfunctioned – Comelec- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec: 99.95% of precincts 
												done with final VCM testing, 
												sealing- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Ahead of election day, Comelec 
												destroys defective, mock ballots- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												#Halalan2022: Vote-counting 
												machines with problems rise to 
												512, says Comelec- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Comelec: Repair of 355 defective 
												vote counting machines ongoing- 
												(CNN) 
												
												Comelec sees speedy results, 
												fewer faulty VCMs- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec: ‘All systems go’ for 
												#Halalan2022- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Meralco tiniyak na handa sila 
												sakaling mag-brownout sa halalan- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												LIST: 20 media outlets granted 
												server access for 2022 poll 
												results by Comelec- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec tests vote counting 
												machines before poll day- 
												(CNN) 
												
												All vote-counting machines for 
												May 9 polls already distributed 
												- Comelec- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec holds walkthrough for 
												transparency media server- 
												(CNN) 
												
												Comelec assures public: No more 
												hours-long glitch- 
												(Manila Standard) 
												
												Comelec turns over to BSP the 
												source code for Eleksyon 2022 
												transmission router- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Comelec deposits transmission 
												router for May 9 elections at 
												central bank- 
												(Businessworld Online) 
												
												4G technology can trace source 
												of votes, gov’t exec assures- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec transparency and media 
												servers can handle data of up to 
												100K precincts- 
												(Business Mirror) 
												
												Hackers had vital poll data – 
												CICC- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Consulate in New York requests 
												for two more vote-counting 
												machines- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												3 ‘hackers’ in alleged 
												Smartmatic, Comelec data breach 
												arrested- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Comelec sets protocols for 
												repair, replacement of defective 
												VCMs, SD cards- 
												(CNN) 
												
												Reprinting of defective ballots 
												may finish this week, Comelec 
												says- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec withholds P90M 
												Smartmatic fee- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Comelec starts deploying ballots- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec to verify claims of 
												errors in overseas voting 
												receipts- 
												(CNN) 
												
												Number of defective ballots 
												rises to 224,000 — Comelec- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec completes printing of 
												ballots ahead of target date- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Defective ballots near 179,000 
												mark – Comelec- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec en banc vows to take 
												action on security breach claims- 
												(CNN) 
												
												Comelec: No way hackers can 
												affect May 9 poll results- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Smartmatic: Automated Eleksyon 
												2022 100% safe despite alleged 
												breach- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Ballots printed sans watchers to 
												avoid COVID-19 spread –Comelec's 
												Garcia- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												As faulty ballots mount, Comelec 
												admits it doesn't know if ballot 
												printing was subcontracted- 
												(Manila Bulletin)
 
												
												Breach or no breach, Comelec 
												should explain- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Lawmakers cite Smartmatic leak; 
												let’s wait for NBI, says Comelec- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec chief vows full 
												transparency- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Comelec OKs 'random sampling' of 
												ballots printed during observer 
												'blackout'- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Hit for alleged lack of 
												transparency in ballot printing, 
												Comelec calls for calm- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Comelec urged to clarify 
												decision to ban observers, 
												public from monitoring 
												configuration of SD cards at 
												techno hub- 
												(Manila Bulletin)
 
												
												Smartmatic bags half of 
												P6-billion poll contracts for 
												2022- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Comelec: Tech provider can’t rig 
												poll results- 
												(Manila Standard) 
												
												UST to house transparency server 
												for May polls- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												BSP, Comelec agree on 
												safekeeping of source code- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												DICT should bare findings on 
												Smartmatic system, says poll 
												watchdog- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Smartmatic bags 2022 Comelec 
												deal on lease of additional VCMs- 
												(Rappler) 
												Anti-cybercrime body sees 
												Smartmatic system breach; 
												Comelec maintains no sensitive 
												data shared- 
												(CNN)
 
												
												Comelec data hack not possible – 
												DICT- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Stop ballot printing, Comelec 
												urged- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec printing of ballots for 
												May polls hits snag- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												LOOK: Comelec releases ballot 
												face for 2022 elections- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec starts printing ballots 
												for automated election system- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Comelec starts printing of 
												‘manual’ ballots- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec: Printing of manual 
												ballots for May polls begins- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec delays printing of 2022 
												ballots- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Comelec ensures printing of 
												ballots on time- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												No hacking took place at Comelec 
												warehouse in Laguna – NBI- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												NBI probe on alleged Comelec 
												hacking underway- 
												(CNN) 
												
												Comelec compiles second software 
												build for 2 components of May 9 
												polls- 
												(CNN) 
												
												NPC orders Comelec to explain 
												alleged data breach- 
												(CNN) 
												
												Pacquiao on Comelec hacking: 
												Congress must exercise oversight 
												powers under Automated Election 
												Law- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												Solon calls on automated 
												elections oversight committee to 
												probe alleged Comelec hack- 
												(Businessworld)
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												‘Hybrid’ AES among 3 poll 
												options- 
												(Business Mirror) 
												
												Smartmatic unveils touchscreen 
												voting tech- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Lawmaker proposes ‘hybrid’ poll 
												system- 
												(Manila Standard) 
												
												Majority of Filipinos want 
												Comelec to continue automated 
												polls – survey- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Comelec yet to decide on 
												blacklisting Smartmatic- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Smartmatic presents paperless 
												voting- 
												(Businessworld) 
												
												Comelec official likens ballot 
												proposed by DICT to a ‘lotto 
												ticket’- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Imee wants end to Smartmatic 
												'dominance' in PH- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												SC dismisses pleas for review of 
												2013 PCOS source code- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												DICT to present proposal on 
												alternative automated election 
												system- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Too early to condemn Smartmatic, 
												says lawyer- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Duterte fears war in 2022 polls 
												with use of Smartmatic- 
												(Manila Standard) 
												
												Random manual audit shows vote 
												counting machines ’99.99%’ 
												accurate - poll officials- 
												(CNN)
 
												
												Comelec to check accuracy of 
												replacement VCMs, too- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Pangilinan presses Comelec to 
												explain poll glitches- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Militant groups call for 
												investigation on May 13 election 
												glitches- 
												(Cebu Daily News) 
												
												Smartmatic in hot water over 
												poll glitches- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												16 early transmission attempts 
												made in midterm elections - IT 
												expert- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec-7 calls for localized 
												capacity to fix broken SD cards 
												and dysfunctional voting 
												machines in next polls- 
												(Cebu Daily News)
 
												
												Duterte tasks DICT to find 
												Smartmatic replacement- 
												(CNN) 
												
												Duterte to COMELEC: Dispose of 
												Smartmatic- 
												(CNN) 
												
												Defective SD cards delay canvass 
												of overseas votes: Comelec   -(ABS 
												CBN) 
												
												Comelec vows to disclose areas 
												where VCMs, SD cards failed-(GMA 
												News) 
												
												’Pre-shaded’ ballots video may 
												discredit automated elections – 
												Lente- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Party list groups seek 
												independent probe of Comelec 
												glitches- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec to give PPCRV 
												transparency server logs, says 
												poll watchdog execs-(GMA 
												News) 
												
												Comelec looks into viral video 
												of alleged pre-shading of 
												ballots- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Random Manual Audit of poll 
												results on today- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Comelec traces glitches to 
												low-quality SD cards, aged 
												counting machines-(ABS 
												CBN) 
												
												Comelec: May 13 polls a success 
												despite glitches-(GMA 
												News) 
												
												Senate to probe VCM glitches- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												PPCRV vote count suddenly drops 
												after Tuesday update- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Weak to no signal causes delay 
												in transmission of votes- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Duterte: Let Comelec explain VCM 
												glitches before initiating probe-(GMA 
												News) 
												
												Up to 600 vote-counting machines 
												replaced: Comelec-(ABS 
												CBN) 
												
												Comelec, partners pick 715 
												samples for manual audit of 2019 
												polls-(GMA 
												News) 
												
												Some personalities not spared by 
												defective VCMs-(GMA 
												News) 
												
												VCM glitches mar voting in 
												Pasig, Makati and San Juan- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												VCM in ex-VP Binay's precinct 
												malfunctioned, has been replaced 
												—Comelec spox-(GMA 
												News) 
												
												Paper jam causes delay in voting 
												in some parts of Cebu- 
												(Cebu Daily News) 
												
												Ballot fed wrongly in VCM 
												triggers long line in Davao del 
												Norte- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												BREAK: VCM rejects ex-VP Binay’s 
												ballot; to file complaint at 
												Comelec- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec to replace 686 corrupted 
												SD cards- 
												(Philippine Canadian Inquirer) 
												
												473 SDs to be used in polls 
												corrupted — Comelec- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec issues protocol on SD 
												card replacement- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec checking glitches in 
												vote-counting machines days 
												before election- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Comelec starts final VCMs 
												testing, sealing May 6- 
												(Philippine 
												Canadian Inquirer) 
												
												Election source codes deposited 
												at central bank- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Comelec releases guide on how to 
												cast vote on election day- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Your step-by-step guide to 
												voting in May 13 elections- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												What voters need to know about 
												Comelec's fingerprint 
												verification machine- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Comelec to test, seal VCMs on 
												May 10- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												‘Smartmagic’ in May polls?- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Information technology expert 
												says AES difficult to hack- 
												(Manila Buletin) 
												
												PCOS machine demonstration- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												LIVE: Comelec shows how to vote 
												in May 13 elections- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Comelec to pilot-test 
												fingerprint voter verification- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												FACT CHECK:  No, ballot 
												machine testing doesn’t show ink 
												from vote seeping through to 
												other candidate- 
												(GMA News)
 
												
												Comelec Spokesman confident with 
												more secure ballots and 
												vote-counting machines- 
												(Manila Bulletin)
 
												
												Comelec to accept requests for 
												VCM demos until April- 
												(Philippine Canadian Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec field tests voter 
												verification machine- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Comelec on track to finish 
												printing of midterm ballots by 
												April 25- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Comelec eyes faster random 
												manual audit for 2019 polls- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Group reports glitches in 
												Comelec mock polls- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec: Smartmatic role in 2019 
												polls diminished- 
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												'Physical delivery' of VCMs 
												expected of Comelec by Dec. 1 
												deadline, says Smartmatic exec- 
												(GMA News)
 
												
												Smartmatic wants P2b for poll 
												machines- 
												(The Standard) 
												
												Comelec returns 97,000 voting 
												machines to Smartmatic- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Comelec mulls buying leased 
												counting machines- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Comelec returns 1,000 VCMs to 
												Smartmatic- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												40 unused VCMs have corrupted SD 
												cards: Comelec- 
												(ABS CBN) 
												
												Comelec allots P10.6-M to 
												diagnose used PCOS machines- 
												(Sunstar) 
												
												Comelec rejects Smartmatic's 
												refund request over 2013 penalty- 
												(Sunstar) 
												
												Not so fast, Comelec tells 
												Smartmatic- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec team clears Smartmatic 
												on script alteration on 
												transparency server- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Comelec cites merits of voter’s 
												receipt feature- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Complaint Filed Vs Smartmatic 
												And Comelec Over Script Change 
												Now Up For Evaluation By Poll Body- 
												(Asian Journal)
 
												
												Smartmatic admits using 
												unofficial servers- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Hybrid polls in May ’19 pushed- 
												(The Standard) 
												
												Smartmatic extra services to 
												cost Comelec P107M- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Comelec hit for escape of 
												Smartmatic engineer- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												SC junks petition seeking to 
												void award of contract to 
												Smartmatic- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												‘Secret server used to rig 
												polls’- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Group wants probe of Smartmatic- 
												(The Standard) 
												
												Smartmatic lauds 2016 elections 
												for being the fastest ever in 
												PHL history- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Bongbong to sue Smartmatic, poll 
												execs- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												WATCH | Smartmatic's Jimeno: 
												'Was there a protocol for a 
												minor script change?'- 
												(Interaksyon) 
												
												Smartmatic: No intention of 
												leaving Philippines- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Guanzon to Comelec: Bar 
												Smartmatic from leaving- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												3 Comelec SD cards found in 
												Kabankalan dumpsite- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Smartmatic faces probe- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Namfrel: Smartmatic man violated 
												protocol, should be reprimanded- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Marcos camp wants own IT expert 
												to check Comelec server- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												WATCH | Namfrel, Comelec: Change 
												in hash code has no effect on 
												content of election returns- 
												(Interaksyon)
 
												
												Comelec, Smartmatic on software 
												alteration: Cosmetic change, no 
												effect on results- 
												(CNN) 
												
												Comelec server hash codes 
												altered, then Robredo votes 
												surged – Marcos camp- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Comelec chief: 'New record' in 
												transmission of election results- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Comelec clarifies RMA is a test 
												of the machine performance- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Vote-counting machines fail in 
												first polling hours- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec eyes 1,000 BGAN units as 
												back-up to transmit poll results- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec to hold final testing 
												and sealing of vote-counting 
												machines this week- 
												(Interaksyon) 
												
												Smartmatic: We’re 100% ready- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec questioned anew for poll 
												system’s lack of TEC ‘seal of 
												approval’- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Comelec: Deployment of VCM 
												nearly finished- 
												(Business Mirror) 
												
												Smartmatic expects to transmit 
												all election results on May 10- 
												(Interaksyon) 
												
												Final testing of VCMs set- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Smartmatic obliged to provide 
												thermal paper—poll lawyer- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												60 percent of 92,000 VCMs 
												completed —Comelec- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Comelec accepts paper donation- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec to study thermal paper 
												offer- 
												(Businessworld Online) 
												
												Comelec assures no shortage of 
												ballots- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Comelec to conduct nationwide 
												election results transmission 
												tests- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												On-screen vote verification cut 
												to one second- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Comelec sued in SC over 
												Smartmatic support center- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Experts fear identity theft, 
												scams due to Comelec leak- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												How the counting machines will 
												work in Eleksyon 2016- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Return to manual elections? 
												Debate rages- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec, Smartmatic to be blamed 
												for delays, glitches in the May 
												9 polls- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Comelec to file motion for 
												reconsideration on SC's voter's 
												receipt order- 
												(CNN) 
												
												SC slams ‘lackadaisical’ Comelec 
												over voting receipts- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Comelec: Vote receipts possible 
												in future polls- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec to conduct random audit 
												in 715 clustered precincts- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Comelec: Ballots printed by 
												April 25- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Election data transmission prone 
												to signal jamming- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Election watchdog doubts 
												accuracy of VCMs- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Comelec asked to use paper audit 
												trail- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												PCOS-based system glitches this 
												late in the game?- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Source code for 2016 polls hard 
												to hack, use for cheating- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Comelec asked to secure 
												transmission facilities needing 
												repair- 
												(Businessworld) 
												
												Comelec braces for complaints 
												after decision not to print vote 
												receipts- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Cheating still possible despite 
												secured source code- 
												(Manila Bulletin) 
												
												Palace urges Comelec: Fix 
												glitches- 
												(Philstar) 
												
												Comelec to hold tests in 20 
												areas- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Software glitches bug Comelec- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												90,000 vote-counting machines 
												now in PH–Comelec- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												WATCH: Comelec's new storage 
												facility for vote-counting 
												machines- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Comelec deposits election system 
												software in BSP vault- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Cheating is easy in an automated 
												system with few controls- 
												(Manila Times) 
												
												Comelec receives final build of 
												election system software- 
												(Rappler) 
												
												Comelec wary of enabling 
												'receipt' feature of voting 
												machines- 
												(GMA News) 
												
												Comelec showcases vote-counting 
												machines for first time- 
												(Interaksyon) 
												
												SC OKs P1.7-B Comelec-Smartmatic 
												deal- 
												(Inquirer) 
												
												Second phase of Comelec source 
												code review starts next week- 
												(Businessworld) |