{"id":147322,"date":"2018-01-18T21:20:18","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T02:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=147322"},"modified":"2025-01-07T14:07:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T19:07:48","slug":"public-hearings-on-2018-bske-in-mindanao-begin-jan-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/01\/18\/public-hearings-on-2018-bske-in-mindanao-begin-jan-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Public hearings on 2018 BSKE in Mindanao begin Jan. 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_47608\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47608\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/james-jimenez.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-47608\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/james-jimenez.jpg\" alt=\"FILE: COMELEC Spokesman James Jimenez (COMELEC Philippines on Facebook)\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/james-jimenez.jpg 600w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/james-jimenez-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47608\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: COMELEC Spokesman James Jimenez (COMELEC Philippines on Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong> \u2014 The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to hold three public hearings in Mindanao starting next week to find out the views of the people in the region whether or not they want to push through with the May 14, 2018 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA public hearing is exactly that \u2013 an opportunity for the public to be heard; and by \u201cpublic,\u201d the Comelec means ALL of the public,\u201d said Comelec Spokesperson James Jimenez on his blog.<\/p>\n<p>The public hearings will be held in 700 Gov. Carmins Avenue, Zamboanga City on Jan. 22; Grand Caprice Restaurant and Convention Center, Limketkai Center, Lapasan, Cagayan de Oro City on Jan.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy elavil online <a href=\"https:\/\/watchrx.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/elavil.html\">watchrx.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/elavil.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> 23 and Alnor Hotel and Convention Center, Alnor Commercial Center Cotabato City on Jan. 29.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that public hearing will afford all interested parties equal opportunity to be heard on whether or not to postpone the 2018 BSKE in the region.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy finasteride online <a href=\"https:\/\/watchrx.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/finasteride.html\">watchrx.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/finasteride.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe consultations are precisely meant to help the Commission determine whether or not the upcoming elections should be postponed in Mindanao,\u201d Jimenez said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy vilitra online <a href=\"https:\/\/watchrx.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/vilitra.html\">watchrx.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/vilitra.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is crucial for us to verify that the conditions for free and fair elections are present in spite of the persistence of Martial Law in that part of the country,\u201d he furthered.<\/p>\n<p>Pursuant to Section 5, Article 1 of the Omnibus Election Code, the Comelec may &#8216;motu propio&#8217; (on its own impulse) postpone elections in a particular location, after due notice and hearing therein, when the holding of free, orderly and honest elections should become impossible due to any serious cause such as violence, terrorism, loss or destruction of election paraphernalia, and other analogous causes of such nature.\u00a0<em><strong>(PNA)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2014 The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to hold three public hearings in Mindanao starting next week to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":47608,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[43867,20303,581,43866],"class_list":["post-147322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-2018-barangay-and-sangguniang-kabataan-elections-bske","tag-commission-on-elections-comelec","tag-mindanao","tag-public-hearings","mauthors-ferdinand-patinio","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147322","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=147322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280168,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147322\/revisions\/280168"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}