LOOKING FOR ELECTION NEWS ONLINE?
LOOKING FOR ELECTION NEWS ONLINE?
Compiled by Ederic Eder
• GMANews.tv’s Eleksyon 2007
GMA-7 News and Public Affairs’ election portal with election news special reports, videos and photos, profiles of candidates, surveys, GIS maps, and family trees of political clans.
• Inquirer.net’s Eleksyon 2007
Philippine Daily Inquirer ’s election portal with election news and photos, profiles and podcasts of candidates, Google Earth maps, and surveys
• ABS-CBN Interactive’s Halalan
ABS-CBN’s election website with election news and opinion, blogs, list of candidates, and Comelec documents.
• Votester 2007
Yehey.com’s interactive election website
• Pinoy Vote
Candidates’ profiles and TV ads, election news lifted from other sources, and links to other websites
• Halalan 2007 Philippines
A website that features short profiles of candidates, news stories lifted from other sources, and political ads and profiles of Baguio City candidates.
Election Blogs
• Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism’s i-site 2007 Files
Contains Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism reports about the 2007 elections.
• Inquirer.net’s Eleksyon 2007 Blog
Candidates’ Websites/Fansites
• Ping Lacson’s Be Not Afraid Movement
• Antonio Trillanes/Friends of Trillanes
• Liberal Party of the Philippines
• Nationalist People’s Coalition
Party-list Groups
• Akbayan
• Citizens Battle Against Corruption
• Gabriela
Election Watchdogs/NGOs
• Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting
• Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan
A Catholic Church based organization working with PPCRV for voters’ education
• Bagong Botante
An election website dedicated to new voters; it contains info about the electoral system
• Halalang Marangal / (Network of Citizens for Honest Elections And Truthful Statistics)
An organization that wants to help keep elections and referendums honest by conducting truthful, transparent tallies.
Comelec
• Comelec website
• Inside the Comelec
Comelec news and documents