Balitaan sa Tinapayan: May 27, 2012

Topics of the day: 

- Party List Accreditation

- 2013 Mid-Year Elections  


The guest speakers earlier today were: Comelec Spokesman James Jimenez,  PDP-Laban Vice President Joey de Venecia and Ronald Uychutin, a representative of Ang Guardia Alliance a.k.a AGA (Party List)


Criteria for Party List Accreditation:

• Representation for marginalized sector to prevent poverty
• Voice of urban and poor people
• Track record of assistance to target people

Political Agenda of Ang Guardia Alliance

• Security guards to receive salary based on laws (usually 12 hours of duty and receives under minimum wage)
• Proportion of hazard pay + loneliness pay
• Right training in accordance to R.A. 5457

Comelec makes party list accreditation more strict in implementing the rules and regulations governing the registration and accreditation of party list organizations for the May 2013 elections.

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Comelec Spokesman James Jimenez tackled the 2013 Mid-Year Elections which concerns every voter regarding the Open Election System. They are also trying to implement the Absenteeism and Internet Voting since there are miliions of OFWs (Overseas Filipino Workers) working in other countries worldwide but these will might be implemented in the next national elections in 2014.

 

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Balitaan sa Tinapayan is a weekly news media forum held every Sunday at the 2nd floor of Tinapayan Festival Bakeshop coordinated by Lito Laparan and forum host Ricky Velasco of DZMM. 


This socio-political event is sponsored by: Tinapayan Festival Bakeshop


Tinapayan Festival Bakeshoppe

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