' Comelec drops presidential, VP debates, changes format to panel interview ' The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will no longer hold presidential and vice-presidential town hall debates but will push for a panel interview with each candid-- Read more👇
“The debates were recently rescheduled to April 30 and May 1, but because of inevitable scheduling conflicts, will instead hold a panel interview for presidential and vice-presidential candidates,” Commissioner George Garcia said.
“In fairness to the office of chairman Saidamen Pangarungan, it is on hold,” Commissioner Rey Bulay, who will head the internal investigation, said of the payout in a press conference.“The Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas, has announced that the concluding event of the PiliPinas Debates 2022 Series will no longer be Vice-Presidential and Presidential Town Hall Debates,” Garcia said earlier.
“All will be entitled to a 1-hour panel interview,” Garcia added, noting the candidates can attend either virtually or in person. He gave Comelec Executive Director Bartolome Sinocruz Jr., Deputy Executive Director for Operations Teopisto Elnas Jr., Deputy Executive Director for Administration Helen Aguila-Flores, poll spokesman James Jimenez, Comelec Education and Information Director Frances Aguindadao Arabe, and all other directors of the Comelec main office to submit their explanation within 24 hours.
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