Chong’s different viewpointBut if you were to ask former Biliran representative Glenn A. Chong, he would give you a differing opinion. “Smartmatic, not Urduja, killed the people of Biliran,” he said. In 2010, Chong claimed that he was cheated through the courtesy of Smartmatic, the election technology provider of Comelec. Mining caused the landslides during typhoon Urduja. Following this timeline, it seems that Smartmatic is the cause of the cause that caused the landslides that killed scores of Biliran residents.

Source: Manila Times December 22, 2017 18:33 UTC