today, Philippine President Gloria Macapal Arroyo (PGMA) has formalized the Poll Automation Law by approving the 11.3B supplemental budget.
“With the enactment of the budget into law, the President is living up to her commitment to modernize the electoral process through automation in order to safeguard the true will of the Filipino electorate,” PGMA’s adviser Gabriel Claudio said.
“With the enactment of the budget into law, the President is living up to her commitment to modernize the electoral process through automation in order to safeguard the true will of the Filipino electorate,” PGMA’s adviser Gabriel Claudio said.
this is great news, now let’s wait and see if there would be a successful bidding for the machines. based from my past experience having worked with a company who dealt with the government, this is where the fun starts!
read more [inquirer.net]
set it good 