Filipinos in the UAE will now be able to cast their ballots over Maundy Thursday and Good Friday.
Due to strong demand, the Philippines Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has instructed all foreign service posts to be open for overseas voting every day, including Easter week.
The Philippine Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General in Dubai are currently accepting voters for the upcoming General Election until 2:00 PM on May 13
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