PARTY-LIST organizations, coalitions and new political parties have only until Friday to file their registration and manifestation of intent to participate in the 2016 national and local elections, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

Comelec Commissioner Luie Tito Guia on Wednesday said an early deadline is necessary to give the poll body ample time go over the entire process of review, approval and disapproval and other election-related requisites.

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