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                    [ArticleID] => 2158385
                    [Title] => Comelec earmarks P864 million for election paraphernalia
                    [Summary] => The Commission on Elections will again bid out contracts for the lease of optical mark readers and supply of SD cards to be used in the May 9 elections.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-02-04 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1703116
                    [AuthorName] => Robertzon Ramirez
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2022/02/03/com_2022-02-03_21-19-10712_thumbnail.jpg
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                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1500723
                    [Title] => Comelec: Intel shows China may sabotage 2016 polls
                    [Summary] => 

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has received intelligence reports that China might attempt to sabotage the May 2016 polls, prompting the poll body to seek the transfer of the manufacturing site of automated voting machines to Taiwan, an official told the House of Representatives yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-16 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150319/comelecofficeintramuros.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1493514 [Title] => Comelec inks P1.7-B deal with Smartmatic [Summary] =>

A P1.72-billion contract to supply 23,000 optical mark reader (OMR) machines for next year’s polls was signed yesterday by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and Smartmatic-Total Information Management (TIM) Corp. following three weeks of negotiations.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-28 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150829/PCOS-machine-3.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1489359 [Title] => Comelec: OMR source code opened to public in October [Summary] =>

Vowing more transparency, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will open the source code of the 93,977 optical mark reader (OMR) machines to public review by Oct. 15.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-17 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150818/Andres-Bautista-Carmen-Pedrosa-Satur-Ocampo-1.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1488559 [Title] => Bautista defends Smartmatic deal [Summary] =>

Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Andres Bautista defended yesterday the poll body’s decision to lease all-new optical mark reader (OMR) machines from Smartmatic-Total Information Management (TIM) Corp. saying the deal was “the most prudent approach” to ensuring credible automated elections in May 2016.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-15 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150816/bautista-3.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1488572 [Title] => Up to Comelec to explain deal with Smartmatic – Palace [Summary] =>

Malacañang is leaving it up to the Commission on Elections to explain its deal with Smartmatic-Total Information Management Corp. for the lease of optical mark reader machines (OMR) amid claims by a Comelec official that the poll body was taken advantage of due to time constraints.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-15 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150816/pcos-machine-9.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1488583 [Title] => Brillantes’ detractors can now run after him [Summary] =>

WITH just 266 days to Election Day, the most sensible thing for the Commission on Elections and everybody else to do is focus on moving forward to ensure clean and credible counting of the votes on May 9, 2016.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-15 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135304 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804858 [AuthorName] => Federico D. Pascual Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1488175 [Title] => 93,000 OMR units magkakaiba ng presyo? [Summary] =>

Bagamat iisang makina lamang at manggagaling sa iisang kumpanya, magkaiba ang presyo ng kada unit ng optical mark reader machine na uupahan ng Comelec para sa 2016 Elections.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-14 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1487855 [Title] => Smartmatic to supply 93,977 new machines [Summary] =>

And the winner is… Smartmatic, again.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-13 10:01:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150814/OMR-Machine-1.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1487864 [Title] => Time constrained [Summary] =>

With Bautista at the helm of the Comelec, no one will get their way into negating the gains of electoral reforms taking root through these years.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-13 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136417 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097308 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva1 [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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