ICYMI: Comelec has signed with a company linked to a close associate of President Duterte the contract to distribute the ballots, vote-counting machines, and other supplies for the May 9, 2022, elections.
Dennis Uy is chair of F2 Logistics. In a Senate inquiry in 2019, the Davao-based businessman admitted donating P30 million to Mr. Duterte’s presidential bid in 2016.According to documents from the Securities and Exchange Commission, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea was one of the original incorporators of F2 Logistics, which was founded in 2006. It is a subsidiary of Uy’s holding firm Udenna Corp.
F2 Logistics will deploy from and bring back to the central warehouse the vote counting machines , consolidation or canvassing system machines, transmission devices, VCM external batteries; generator sets and other election paraphernalia. F2 Logistics is also required to have an internet-based tracking or monitoring system for the delivery of the election equipment and supplies.
Abas and Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon said Dennis Uy’s ties to the President were not a ground to disqualify the company.
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