The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is eyeing a record low of 15 percent shading threshold in the 2025 elections.
Adopting a 15-percent shading threshold to avoid disenfranchisement of votes will be discussed today by the Comelec.
"At least for the elderly and persons with disabilities, even a dot can be counted now," Comelec Chairman George Garcia said yesterday at a press conference.
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Love, timing and the Taxi Cab Theory
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VIC SOTTO, PIOLO PASCUAL ON WORKING DYNAMICS IN 2024 MMFF ENTRY 'THE KINGDOM'
While filming the 2024 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) entry \"The Kingdom,\" Vic Sotto and Piolo Pascual didn't get to really bond on set so that they would be able to portray their respective characters, Lakan Makisig and Sulo, more believably.
WATSONS X PVL: A WINNING PARTNERSHIP IN HEALTH, WELLNESS AND BEAUTY
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MERCA, 'PAKULO' AND FAN MAGIC
my turn
Decisive move
The Department of Trade and Industry is moving closer to imposing safeguard measures on imported cement which continues to flood the local market to the detriment of the Philippine cement industry.
CHP to remain listed after Dacon tender offer
Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc. (CHP) will remain a listed company following the completion of the tender offer by the Consunji family's Dacon Corp.
Megawide bags SMC contract for Caticlan project
San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has tapped Infrastructure conglomerate Megawide Construction Corp. to help develop the Caticlan Airport into a world-class facility.
IQOS Phl charts path toward smoke-free future
IQOS, a heated tobacco product by Philip Morris International (PMI), is working to expand its reach and influence in the Philippines, with ambitions of a future where traditional cigarettes \"will belong to museums.\"
InstaPay, PESONet transactions hit P14 T
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