Poe suggests P500 million more for Comelec building

MANILA, Philippines --- Sen. Grace Poe suggested on Monday during the Senate plenary session an additional P500 million for the 2023 budget of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the construction of its own building in Pasay City. The poll body has been renting several floors of the Palacio del Gobernador in Intramuros, Manila to house its employees and documents. "I think it's reasonable for us to assume that, really, every government agency should have a proper place. Comelec should have a proper venue to store whatever election documents they have, to be able to operate efficiently and comfortably," Poe said. "Perhaps, if the chairman of the finance committee would con...

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