Absentee Voting

Noynoy gets zero votes in 26 countries

MANILA, Philippines - Leading presidential candidate Senator Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III got zero votes in at least 26 countries, based on the partial official tally of Congress.

Aquino, Roxas keep leads in absentee voting

MANILA, Philippines - Congress, sitting as the National Board of Canvassers, adjourned on Friday with Liberal Party standard-bearer Benigno Aquino III with and his running mate Manuel Roxas II still leading in the presidential and vice presidential race.

Pinoys, Austrians laud Philippine elections

AUSTRIA – Despite the scattered violence and the rush to fix computer glitches, the Philippines' first automated presidential and local elections on Monday was a “successful test of its fragile democracy,” commented a foreign correspondent of an Austrian daily newspaper. 

89 Pinoys in Qatar cast ballots on 1st voting day

MANILA, Philippines - A total of 89 Filipinos living in Qatar cast their ballots at the start of the overseas absentee voting for the 2010 elections last Saturday, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Monday.

Glitch stalls overseas voting in Hong Kong

MANILA, Philippines - Pansamantalang naantala ang botohan sa 2 presinto sa Hong Kong matapos hindi tanggapin ng 2 PCOS machines ang mga napunuang balota. Sa inisyal na imbestigasyon ng Comelec at Smartmatic-TIM, posibleng hamog daw ang dahilan.

Glitch mars absentee vote in 2 HK precincts

MANILA, Philippines - Glitches temporarily stalled the second day of voting for overseas Filipinos in Hong Kong Sunday, raising fears that the same could happen on a larger scale in the May 10 nationwide polls.

4,141 overseas Pinoys cast votes

MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Foreign Affairs on Sunday said a total of 4,141 Filipino overseas absentee voters already cast their ballots after the first day of voting in the different Philippine Embassies and Consulates General around the world.

Pinoys in Singapore also skeptical poll automation will work

Ipinasubok sa mga Pinoy sa Singapore ang mga makinang gagamitin sa halalan. Pero tulad sa Pilipinas, marami pa rin ang duda sa bagong sistema ng botohan. Exclusive, mula Singapore, nagpapatrol, Ryan Chua. TV Patrol World, Lunes, Marso 1, 2010

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