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+ Follow MANDATORY BIOMETRICS VOTER REGISTRATION Tag
MANDATORY BIOMETRICS VOTER REGISTRATION
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                    [ArticleID] => 1533923
                    [Title] => ‘No Bio, No Boto’ rule a lesson for voters
                    [Summary] => 

The Commission on Elections-Cebu has considered the decision of the Supreme Court sustaining the constitutionality of the biometrics law as a lesson for the electorates to take advantage of long registration period.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-17 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1519861 [AuthorName] => Michael Vencynth H. Braga/JMD [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1533266 [Title] => Supreme Court junks petition vs 'No Bio, No Boto' [Summary] =>

Registered voters who failed to record their biometrics with the Commission on Elections will not be able to vote in May next year, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-15 21:32:53 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20151216/andres-bautista-pcgg.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1528164 [Title] => SC stops “No Bio, No Boto” policy [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court yesterday issued a temporary restraining order against the “No Bio, No Boto” policy of the Commission on Elections requiring voters to register their biometrics before they are allowed to vote in the 2016 elections.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-01 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1526426 [AuthorName] => Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1527867 [Title] => SC stops Comelec’s ‘No Bio, No Boto’ policy [Summary] =>

The Supreme  Court on Tuesday afternoon issued a temporary restraining order against the “No Bio, No Boto” policy of the Commission on Elections requiring voters to register their biometrics before they are allowed to vote in the 2016 polls.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-30 23:14:48 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804517 [AuthorName] => Rosette Adel [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150705/taken-biometrics-4.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1502283 [Title] => Exclusive venue for seniors, PWDs registration sought [Summary] =>

The Cebu City Council is requesting the Commission on Elections for an exclusive special registration venue that is accessible for senior citizens and persons with disability.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-20 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510263 [AuthorName] => May B. Miasco/FPL [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1489098 [Title] => At least 100T voters yet to register with Comelec [Summary] =>

Over a hundred thousand of the 2.4 million registered voters in Cebu might be disenfranchised come 2016 national and local elections for lack or absence of biometric records.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-16 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1519904 [AuthorName] => Michael Vencynth H. Braga/JMO [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1319542 [Title] => Comelec registration begins tomorrow, May 6 [Summary] =>

Registration of new voters for the May 2016 elections will begin tomorrow, May 6, and the Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged registrants not to wait for the last minute.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1519904 [AuthorName] => Michael Vencynth H. Braga/JMO [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 988101 [Title] => Halt of validation of voters saddens local poll official [Summary] =>

An official of the Commission on Elections in Cebu was disappointed over the suspension of the validation of voters registration records.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1516131 [AuthorName] => Michael Braga [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 967181 [Title] => Comelec suspends gathering of biometric data of voters [Summary] =>

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has stopped capturing the biometric data of voters for the 2016 presidential elections.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 964298 [Title] => Comelec suspends voters' validation to prepare for barangay polls [Summary] =>

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered the suspension of the validation of registration records to give way for the preparations for the barangay elections in October.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-11 17:34:16 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473499 [AuthorName] => Louis Bacani [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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