WATCH: OFWs struggle with internet voting, but remain determined

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rapplerAds.displayAd( "mobile-middle-1" );SINGAPORE – The month-long period for overseas Filipinos to cast their votes in the 2025 elections is off to a rough start for some voters, as birth pangs hound the Philippines’ first-ever internet-based voting system.Filipino workers registered in high-tech Singapore are among those experiencing difficulties.



As much as they prefer the old system of personally filling up a ballot at the embassy, the political climate keeps them motivated to vote, no matter what. The voting period began on Sunday, April 13, and will last until 7 pm on election day in the Philippines, May 12. Almost all of the 1.

24 million Filipinos registered abroad are slated to vote via the internet.Watch the full report here. – Rappler.

comReporter, videographer, and editor: Michelle AbadGraphics: Marian HukomProducers: Cara Angeline Oliver, JC Gotinga.