PHILIPPINE CONSULATE GENERAL IN TORONTO CONDUCTS THIRD FEEDING OF BALLOTS
2022-04-21
PR-2022-22
18 April 2022, Toronto – The Philippine Consulate General (PCG) in Toronto conducted the third feeding of the ballots received at around 9:00 a.m. at the Sentro Rizal Toronto.
Consul Mary Grace Villamayor, SBEI Chair, (enter), opens the ballots received for feeding into the Vote Counting Machines as Poll watchers and media representatives looks on
Present during the feeding of the ballots were representatives from the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas, Sagip Party-list and of Senator Joel Villanueva as Poll watchers. UNTV News covered the event. Accredited independent media representatives from Radyo Migrante, Atin Ito News and Filipiniana News also attended the event.
Consul General Orontes V. Castro (center) answers questions during the open forum.
There was an open forum after the feeding of the ballots. Discussed were the election process, the status of the ballots and concerns on pre-shaded ballots. The poll watchers and media representatives expressed appreciation for being able to witness the feeding of the ballots and how the process was very orderly.
Consul General Orontes V. Castro emphasized that the Consulate General is dedicated to ensuring a transparent and orderly elections. END
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Consul Rodney Jonas L. Sumague (left) and Consul May Grace Villamayor (right), SBEI Chairs, showing to the poll watchers and media representatives the sealed VCM
Consul General Orontes V. Castro (center) with the officers of the Consulate General, Poll watchers and media representatives during the 3rd feeding of the ballot.