News Release
July 21, 2010
The anti-fraud and election monitoring group Kontra Daya today denounced the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc decision allowing Juan Miguel “Mikey” Arroyo, son of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, to sit in Congress as representative of Ang Galing Pinoy Partylist (AGP).
Shortly before the elections, the party-list group Bayan Muna and then senatorial [...]
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Comelec must make no more delays in secrecy folder probe – Kontra Daya
28 June 2010
The anti-fraud group Kontra Daya today said the Commission on Elections (Comelec) should avoid making further delays in the investigation of the poll body’s scrapped P689.7-million ballot secrecy folder deal with OTC Paper Supply. The Comelec almost purchased 1.8 million ballot secrecy folders at P380 each from OTC Paper Supply. The contract aroused controversy and eventually, [...]
Genuino party-list received gov’t funds, documents show
16 June 2010
The party-list group Batang Iwas Droga (BIDA), founded by former Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) chief Efraim Genuino and which fielded Genuino’s daughter Sheryl Genuino-See as its first nominee during the May elections, received funds from the government gaming agency, documents show. This, the anti-fraud group Kontra Daya said, boosts its position that BIDA [...]
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Witness of poll irregularities in Basilan town bares slay attempt
Posted on 07 June 2010
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June 7, 2010
One of the witnesses of alleged irregularities during the May 10 elections in Basilan province claimed that an attempt on his life was made purportedly due to his role as a poll watcher for one of the mayoralty bets in Tabuanlasa town, according to a report reaching Kontra Daya.
In a sworn affidavit, [...]
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Statement on Comelec’s disqualification of Ang Kasangga nominees Haresco and Lacson
Posted on 10 July 2010
Press Statement
July 10, 2010
Kontra Daya welcomes the decision of the Commission on Elections First Division granting the petition to disqualify the nominees of Ang Kasangga Partylist Teodorico Haresco and Eugenio Jose Lacson. The petition was filed by members of Kontra Daya including Bayan secretary general Renato Reyes, Jr. ACT vice-chair Benjie Valbuena, Courage chair Ferdie Gaite, Migrante chair Gary Martinez, Anakbayan chair Ken Ramos and SCMP chair Ma. Cristina Guevarra last March 31. The petitioners were represented by Atty. Julius Matibag of the National Union of People’s Lawyers.
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Kontra Daya: Arroyo allies worming their way back to power
Posted on 06 July 2010
The anti-fraud group Kontra Daya today warned of the impending return to power of hard-core Arroyo allies through defections to the new ruling party, the Liberal Party.
“Members of former President and incoming Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s Lakas-Kampi coalition, who arrogantly blocked any opposition to the Arroyo administration when they were in power, are surreptitiously transferring [...]
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In Basilan town, pre-shaded ballots and chosen voters
Posted on 20 May 2010
The anti-fraud group Kontra Daya has received information on fraud committed during the May 10 elections in one of the island municipalities in Basilan.
The area is a recently created municipality with no electricity and with weak cellular phone signals.
According to Kontra Daya, the information came in the form of affidavits executed by members of the [...]
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Poll problems expose poor preparations of Comelec- Smartmatic – Kontra Daya
Posted on 11 May 2010
The country’s first automated national polls were characterized by widespread cases of malfunctioning precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines and long queues at polling precincts. In many polling centers, elections have been delayed due to such technical glitches, aggravated by slow and poorly organized voting procedures, Board of Election Inspectors (BEI) members still familiarizing with the automated system, and IT consultants lacking skills. In some areas, problems were aggravated by power failure. There were also reports of poll-related violence in several areas, mostly in Luzon and Mindanao.
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