{"id":133363,"date":"2017-11-22T21:43:15","date_gmt":"2017-11-23T02:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=133363"},"modified":"2017-11-22T21:43:15","modified_gmt":"2017-11-23T02:43:15","slug":"check-schedule-of-poll-offices-to-avoid-hassle-comelec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/11\/22\/check-schedule-of-poll-offices-to-avoid-hassle-comelec\/","title":{"rendered":"Check schedule of poll offices to avoid hassle: Comelec"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_133364\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133364\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMELEC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-133364\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMELEC.jpg\" alt=\"The Commission on Elections (Comelec) advised the public to check first the schedule of the Office of the Election Officer (OEOs) in their areas before going there to register. (Photo: James Jimenez\/Twitter)\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMELEC.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMELEC-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-133364\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Commission on Elections (Comelec) advised the public to check first the schedule of the Office of the Election Officer (OEOs) in their areas before going there to register. (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jabjimenez\/status\/927458845718233088\">Photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jabjimenez\">James Jimenez\/Twitter<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; The Commission on Elections (Comelec) advised the public to check first the schedule of the Office of the Election Officer (OEOs) in their areas before going there to register.<\/p>\n<p>Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez issued the advisory as there may be instances where local poll body officers are out in the field conducting satellite registration.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If your local COMELEC office is on satellite registration, they will most likely not be at the office,&#8221; he said in his Twitter account, @jabjimenez.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Check before you go,&#8221; the poll body official added.<\/p>\n<p>Jimenez urged registrants to check the social media accounts of the Comelec in Facebook, @comelec.ph and Twitter, @COMELEC.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Check the Comelec Facebook page &amp; Twitter account for info about satellite #VoterReg2017 in your area,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>All city\/district\/municipality OEOs in the country are accepting application forms from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mondays to Saturdays, including holidays.<\/p>\n<p>The COMELEC is also holding offsite\/satellite registration in different areas of Metro Manila.<\/p>\n<p>The voters&#8217; registration for the May 14, 2018 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections is until November 30.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; The Commission on Elections (Comelec) advised the public to check first the schedule of the Office of the Election &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":133364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[10397,34641,34642],"class_list":["post-133363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-commission-on-elections","tag-poll-offices","tag-schedule","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133363\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}