Comelec exempts 3 government subsidy programs from ban
MANILA-The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has allowed the implementation of three government projects including the Fuel Subsidy Program (FSP) worth over PHP1 billion. In a Comelec Resolution, the Commission en banc has approved the petition filed by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) asking to exempt from the election ban the implementation of the subsidy programs. "Wherefore, premises considered and, after due deliberation, the Commission resolved as it hereby resolves to grant the Petition exempting the following ...