Even Makati City was not spared from its share of election-day troubles. A power outage hit Brgy. Rizal and Brgy. Pembo earlier this morning from 9:30 to 11:40 a.m, causing schools to use generators. Affected poll
Read MoreNews of defective PCOS machines continue to be reported around Metro Manila even as election day nears closing. In Quezon City, for instance, the PCOS reportedly overheated in Cluster Precinct 1120 in Bgy Talipapa, where only 373
Read MoreIn Baganga, Davao Oriental, a case of alleged vote-buying was monitored and documented by Kontra Daya. The group's volunteers noticed P200 bills attached with sample ballots recommending the Alay Buhay Partylist, among others.
Read MorePCOS related issues topped various field reports from Kontra Daya in various precincts in Marikina. BEI officials were forced to conduct manual voting in many clustered precincts resulting in long queues and delays, which left voters frustrated
Read MorePoll watchdog Kontra Daya shared more reports of PCOS machines in Quezon City experiencing technical errors. In Precinct 1211, Room 18 in Pasong Tamo, District VI, a malfunctioning PCOS machine had to be replaced by another
Read MoreThe accounts below summarize the various cases of poll woes documented by Kontra Daya volunteers in Metro Manila from 7am to 3pm today, May 13. Most of the problems monitored by KD volunteers involve malfunctioning PCOS machines.
Read MoreSeveral precincts in Masbate experienced problems with PCOS machines, according to reports from Kontra Daya. Among the areas with defective PCOS machines are the following: Bgy. T.R. Yangco in Dimasalang, where the PCOS rejected ballots; and
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