00:00The Commission on Elections or COMELEC is on track to complete the printing of ballots for
00:04the 2025 midterm elections within the week. According to COMELEC Chairman George Erwin
00:09Garcia, only three million ballots remain to be printed. At this pace, the printing process is
00:15expected to be completed by Friday or Saturday. In addition to the printing, the verification
00:20process is also underway. The poll body also reports that nearly half of the printed ballots
00:26have already been verified to ensure accuracy and readiness for the upcoming polls.