MANILA, Philippines — Fee on Elections (Comelec) chair George Erwin Garcia on Wednesday assured Vice President Sara Duterte that the 2025 elections will likely be freed from “dishonest.”
Garcia stated that the Comelec understands the feelings of the vice chairman. He additionally identified that the warning is just not directed towards the ballot physique.
“Ginagarantiya po ng iyong komisyon na magiging clear ang halalan, upang mapataas natin ang integridad ng ating halalan and on the identical time, ay kilalanin ang mapoproklama ang dapat na iproklama dito sa halalan na ito,” Garcia informed reporters in an interview.
(The Fee ensures that the elections will likely be clear to lift the integrity of the elections, and on the identical time, acknowledge the winners that will likely be proclaimed in these elections.)
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He additionally stated that transparency will show the clear intentions of the 2025 elections.
“Walang dayaan na mangyayari sa halalan at yan ay mapapatunayan namin sa pamamagitan ng paggamit ng makabagong teknolohiya pero open and clear,” Garcia added.
(No dishonest will occur in these elections and that will likely be confirmed via our use of latest know-how however is open and clear.)
This got here after Vice President Duterte, in an ambush interview exterior the Villamor Air Base on Tuesday night, warned of the gravity of “election dishonest” within the 2025 elections.
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She tried to go to former President Rodrigo Duterte, who was certain to The Hague, the Netherlands, however was barred entry. The older Duterte was issued an arrest warrant by the Inner Felony Courtroom for crimes in opposition to humanity allegedly dedicated throughout his drug warfare marketing campaign underneath his administration.
“Mukhang matatalo sila sa midterm elections dahil—dahil ang lakas ng votes charges sa 9 candidates ng PDP-Laban. At mag-ingat kayo ha, I warned you in regards to the price range. I’m warning all of you about election dishonest,” she informed reporters.
(It looks as if they may lose the midterm elections as a result of the vote charges of the 9 candidates of PDP-Laban is robust. And beware, I warned you in regards to the price range. I’m warning all of you about election dishonest.)
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She additionally questioned her father’s arrest and referred to as it a political transfer. Additional, she stated that nothing needs to be anticipated from the statements of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Sara Duterte and President Ferdinand Marcos who have been underneath the identical “Uniteam” ticket within the 2022 polls are seemingly caught up in a political turmoil.
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It may be recalled that the vice chairman in a web based press convention ordered the assassination of Marcos, his spouse Liza, and Home Speaker Martin Romualdez if she will get killed.
