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PWDs special registration turnout: high in Pasig, low in Pateros

Text by LLOYD REYES and SHIELA MAY ABALLA Photos by MARIO IGNACIO IV
IT was a study in contrast—the waiting area at the Pasig City Sports Center was filled with persons with disabilities (PWDs) waiting for their turn to file their voter’s registration forms, while in Pateros, only a handful of PWDs showed up, leaving most seats unoccupied.

PWDs special registration turnout: high in Pasig, low in Pateros

Comelec vows PWD-friendly precincts for 2013

Text by XIANNE ARCANGEL Photos by MARIO IGNACIO IV
THE Commission on Elections has promised to make voting precincts more accessible to persons with disabilities, even if Congress fails to pass the proposed the Polling Center Accessibility Act in time for the May 2013 midterm elections.

Comelec vows PWD-friendly precincts for 2013