{"id":22021,"date":"2014-08-14T19:32:45","date_gmt":"2014-08-14T11:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=22021"},"modified":"2014-08-14T22:42:42","modified_gmt":"2014-08-14T14:42:42","slug":"more-costs-seen-for-2016-polls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/08\/14\/more-costs-seen-for-2016-polls\/","title":{"rendered":"More costs seen for 2016 polls"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12063\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12063\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ralph-Recto.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12063\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ralph-Recto-300x234.jpg\" alt=\"Sen. Ralph Recto. Facebook photo\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ralph-Recto-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ralph-Recto.jpg 625w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12063\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sen. Ralph Recto. Facebook photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA &#8212; A senator on Wednesday said that the country might be paying for more election expenses in the coming 2016 presidential elections.<\/p>\n<p>Senate President Pro-Tempore Ralph Recto said that taxpayers in the country might need to pay six times more than they did during the 2014 elections.<\/p>\n<p>Recto said they might be paying over P16.8 billion for the expenses during the electoral process.<\/p>\n<p>On earlier reports, a resolution calling for the senate inquiry on PCOS machines used during the 2013 local elections was filed by Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III.<\/p>\n<p>Recto also revealed that\u00a0the Commission on Elections already said that they might be buying P11.43 billion worth of equipment.<\/p>\n<p>He cited a brief paper crafted by the Department of Budget and Management on the proposed 2015 national budget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA &#8212; A senator on Wednesday said that the country might be paying for more election expenses in the coming &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,95],"tags":[1800,7364,3886],"class_list":["post-22021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-breaking","category-news-ph","tag-2016-elections","tag-costs","tag-ralph-recto","mauthors-lei-fontamillas","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22021","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22021\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}