There is technically nothing that can prevent 1,458 alleged “flying voters” in Pasay City from voting in today’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections, according to a local poll official. Still, he was “not very confident” these steps would stop the suspected flying voters. ADVERTISEMENT“Our dilemma is that their names are still on the voter’s list,” Rosello said. Complaint first of its kindA criminal complaint filed against the suspected flying voters in February was the first of its kind. The complaint, filed by his rival for the post, businesswoman Yok Tin So, is still pending in the Pasay City Prosecutor’s Office, where it was submitted for resolution last month.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 13, 2018 21:00 UTC