In the spirit of transparency, Senatorial candidate Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero said the Comelec should publicly disclose its contingency plan should a power outage occur in the May 9 voting, and during the period of counting and canvassing.
In the spirit of transparency, Senatorial candidate Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Sunday said the Commission on Elections should publicly disclose its contingency plan should a power outage occur in the May 9 voting, and during the period of counting and canvassing.
“Kaya gusto nating malaman ano ba ang plano ng Comelec sakaling mawalan ng kuryente, lalo na sa labas ng Metro Manila. Hindi sapat na sabihin na may plano—ano yung plano? Ano yung protocol ?” Escudero pointed out. Escudero noted electricity demands in the Visayas and Mindanao peak in December and August, respectively.
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